Agenda Profile: Henn Põlluaas
Draft law amending the Motor Vehicle Insurance Act (649 SE) – First Reading
2025-09-24
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
Political Position
The politician supports the general bill but raises an issue regarding the illogical regulation concerning the application for a Category BE driving license. He criticizes the situation where the necessity of using a larger trailer requires a full driving examination, effectively rendering previous skills useless. His position is policy-based, emphasizing regulatory consistency and reasonableness.
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Topic Expertise
The politician demonstrates technical expertise in road traffic regulations, focusing on specific topics such as weight restrictions for trailers (750 kg) and the requirements for applying for a Category BE driving license. He uses precise terminology and clearly distinguishes the practical test from the full driving examination.
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Rhetorical Style
The address is analytical and interrogative, focusing on highlighting logical inconsistencies within the current regulation. The style is formal and constructive, expressing agreement with the draft legislation while simultaneously proposing a specific amendment. The objective is to persuade the audience of the necessity of the change by emphasizing the peculiarity of the current situation.
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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
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Collaboration Style
The politician opens his address by expressing agreement with the rapporteur’s proposal, which signals a constructive and cooperative approach to the legislative process. He frames his question as a proposed amendment, seeking confirmation from the rapporteur regarding the sensibility of the change.
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Regional Focus
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The main legislative focus is the amendment of traffic regulations and the requirements for driver's license categories (BE) within the framework of the draft law amending the Traffic Insurance Act (649 SE). The politician generally supports the bill but wishes to initiate a specific amendment concerning the elimination of the requirement for a full traffic exam when applying for a larger trailer license.
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