By Plenary Sessions: Henn Põlluaas

Total Sessions: 3

Fully Profiled: 3

2025-04-16
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session
The rhetorical style is formal and argumentative, relying heavily on legal and constitutional arguments. However, the speech also includes sharp criticism and emotional assessments, such as "demagoguery," "inappropriate and false," and "left-wing extremist ideological pressure." The speaker repeatedly uses the term "rubber stamp" to describe the role of the Riigikogu, emphasizing the urgency and injustice of the situation.
2025-04-14
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The rhetorical style is pressing, critical, and demanding, stressing that the issue must be "dealt with very seriously." The speaker employs both logical arguments (statistics) and emotional appeal (highlighting the concerns of the fishermen). The style is direct and concludes with a sharp question demanding a concrete plan from the opposing party.
2025-04-08
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The rhetorical style is highly combative and provocative, employing strong negative judgments ("absurd," "silly," "the foolishness of left-wing radicals"). The speaker balances logical argumentation (referencing studies) with emotional appeal, presenting direct accusations and rhetorical questions regarding the opponents' motives.