Session Profile: Evelin Poolamets
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session.
2024-04-30
Political Position
The political stance heavily emphasizes legislative procedures, demanding a proper impact assessment for draft legislation. The speaker criticizes the criteria used for setting fine amounts, suspecting they are determined subjectively ("based on a gut feeling") rather than being fact-based. The position is strongly focused on procedure and calls for transparency from the government.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates proficiency in legislative procedures and the methodology for the imposition of financial sanctions. Specific emphasis is placed on the lack of an impact assessment (which is currently missing) and the issue of substantiating the amounts of the fines, all while utilizing specific terminology.
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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is formal and interrogative, employing direct and pointed questions when addressing the minister. The tone is procedural and logical, concentrating on the absence of facts and methodology underpinning the draft legislation, while strictly avoiding emotional appeals.
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Activity Patterns
There is not enough data.
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Opposition Stance
The opposition is aimed at the minister or government that introduced the draft legislation, severely criticizing procedural deficiencies. The criticism centers on both policy and procedure, specifically highlighting the absence of an impact assessment and the arbitrary determination of fine amounts.
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Collaboration Style
Not enough data.
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Regional Focus
There is not enough data.
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Economic Views
Economic considerations pertain to the financial impact of the regulation, requiring that fine amounts be determined rationally and based on an impact assessment. The speaker questions the government’s ability to impose financial penalties objectively.
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Social Issues
There is not enough data.
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is currently aimed at ensuring the propriety and quality of the bill processing procedure. The speaker is critical of draft legislation concerning the amounts of fines when the required impact assessment is missing.
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