By Plenary Sessions: Anti Poolamets

The speaker demonstrates knowledge of environmental issues and green energy (wind farms, solar panels), linking them with cultural and poetic references (e.g., Alender). The focus is on the social and cultural dimension of the topic, rather than technical data or statistics.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in the field of constitutional law, citing the principle of legal certainty, the doctrine of legitimate expectation, and Supreme Court rulings, while also utilizing the positions of the Riigikogu's Legal and Analysis Department. Furthermore, the speaker is knowledgeable about the practical consequences of energy policy, such as wind energy overproduction, subsidies, the risks associated with infrasound, and the resulting decline in property values.

The speaker demonstrates knowledge of legal and ethical boundaries (the line between criticism and attack) and is well-versed in international discussions regarding social media (TikTok, Facebook) and censorship. Particular emphasis is placed on assessing the work of the prosecutor's office and legislative processes related to freedom of speech. Specific examples are also cited, such as the apology made by Facebook owner Zuckerberg for the distortion of information during the COVID period.

The speaker demonstrates a deep understanding of the impacts of excise and tax policy, highlighting detailed figures on the 40% increase in the number of households facing payment difficulties and the 19 million euro drop in alcohol excise revenue. He employs technical terminology (CO2 tax, quota purchasing) and compares Estonia's excise rates with those of neighboring countries (Latvia, Finland).

The speaker demonstrates deep expertise in the extraction of mineral resources (phosphorite, rare earth metals) and related technologies, mentioning both underground mining and sulfuric/hydrochloric acid processing. Specific emphasis is placed on environmental and health aspects, such as the effects of infrasound and the drop in groundwater levels, and reference is made to the positions of Academician Kirsimäe. Furthermore, the speaker possesses knowledge of legislative mechanisms, inquiring about the development of a concession mechanism.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in geopolitical risks and military history, referencing, for instance, the analysis of the "sleepwalkers" of the First World War and the Belgian experience. Specific data and studies (a Defence Forces study) are utilized regarding the exceeding of electromagnetic field standards by wind turbines, linking this to public health concerns. Knowledge concerning US policy and the consequences stemming from the failure of the Afghanistan mission is also highlighted.

The speaker demonstrates knowledge regarding the limitations of radar technology and air surveillance, using terms such as "transponders" and referencing specific compensation measures applicable to onshore wind farms. He relies on confirmations from Defense Forces leaders and experts that wind turbines create a "wall" for radars, and he is aware of the planned number of massive wind turbines. Separately, emphasis is placed on the technical complexity involved in finding compensatory solutions specifically for offshore wind farms.

Expertise manifests itself in the details of policy implementation, especially concerning reassessment procedures and their impact on social target groups. The Speaker expresses interest in the policy's motivation and specific cases that support the necessity of the procedure.

The speaker demonstrates knowledge in the field of fiscal policy and tax revenue collection, focusing specifically on alcohol excise duty. He uses terminology referencing financial metrics, inquiring directly from the source about the actual status of excise revenue and its conformance with expectations.