Session Profile: Evelin Poolamets
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
2025-03-25
Political Position
The political position focuses strongly on holding the coalition accountable for fulfilling its promises, particularly concerning the reduction of administrative burden and regulatory reform. The speaker challenges the government’s activities, demanding specific evidence regarding the implementation of the "one in, one out" principle. Furthermore, the speaker intensely addresses issues related to constitutional conduct and the use of political rhetoric (such as "Moscow talking points").
2 Speeches Analyzed
Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates knowledge of the principles of regulatory policy and the reduction of administrative burden, referencing the goals stipulated in the coalition agreement. Furthermore, the ability to demand clarification regarding the procedures for addressing suspicions of unconstitutional conduct within the workplace or the Riigikogu is evident.
2 Speeches Analyzed
Rhetorical Style
The rhetoric is challenging and demanding, centering on concrete examples and the insistence upon accountability. The speaker employs formal address ("respected chair of the session," "dear minister") but subsequently poses sharp and specific questions. The objective is to clarify complex situations for the public, stressing the necessity of providing "real-life examples."
2 Speeches Analyzed
Activity Patterns
The data indicates active participation in the plenary session, with two questions being posed to the rapporteur and the minister on the same day. The speaker intervenes in the debate to scrutinize the government's activities and demand explanations.
2 Speeches Analyzed
Opposition Stance
The speaker is clearly playing an opposition role, criticizing the coalition's failure to deliver on promises to reduce the administrative burden. The criticism is policy- and procedure-based, demanding answers on how to address the suspicions of unconstitutional conduct.
2 Speeches Analyzed
Collaboration Style
There is not enough data. The addresses are aimed at government representatives to raise questions and present challenges.
2 Speeches Analyzed
Regional Focus
The emphasis is on national regulations and political accountability, with no references provided to specific regions, industries, or local projects.
2 Speeches Analyzed
Economic Views
The speaker strongly advocates for reducing regulations and easing the administrative burden on businesses, demanding that the coalition implement the promised "one in, one out" principle. This points to a favorable stance on deregulation aimed at boosting the economy.
2 Speeches Analyzed
Social Issues
The speaker raises a socio-political question concerning constitutional loyalty and potentially anti-state rhetoric ("Moscow talking points"). Emphasis is placed on the need to clarify how such suspicions are addressed within the work environment or the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament), pointing to concerns about national security and internal order.
2 Speeches Analyzed
Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is aimed at monitoring compliance with existing regulatory principles (the reduction of administrative burden). Attention is also being paid to ensuring procedural clarity and practical resolution in the handling of a specific draft bill (which concerns constitutional conduct).
2 Speeches Analyzed