By Plenary Sessions: Anti Poolamets
Total Sessions: 4
Fully Profiled: 4
2024-07-29
15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu extraordinary session.
The speaker demonstrates detailed knowledge of the specific past statements and media coverage surrounding the minister facing a no-confidence vote, citing the length and content of the interview (including the preferences of Crimean residents and the timing of the collapse of the Soviet Union). This expertise is directed toward interpreting political history and analyzing the minister's public appearances.
2024-07-29
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
The speaker demonstrates expertise in the technical details of the car tax and the evaluation of environmental objectives, citing fuel expert Alan Vahi. Particular emphasis is placed on the undefined nature of the tax's environmental goal and the failure to account for the negative CO2 emissions of vehicles running on specific fuels (e.g., biomethane). Data from public opinion surveys is also used to highlight the unpopularity of the tax.
2024-07-22
15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu's extraordinary session.
The speaker demonstrates knowledge of the Reform Party's political history, particularly concerning the Silver Meikar funding scandal and earlier efforts to abolish compulsory military service. He/She addresses the topic of national defense, employing specific terminology such as the "national defense tax," and compares the situation in Estonia with that of Latvia. The expertise is focused on assessing political trust and historical political shifts.
2024-07-15
15th Riigikogu, Extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
The speaker demonstrates expertise at the nexus of tax policy and social benefits, specifically referencing their earlier proposals aimed at supporting large families. They utilize quotes pertinent to the political debate (Mart Võrklaev 2023) concerning the philosophy of tax design, suggesting a detailed familiarity with the legislative history and context.