Session Profile: Reili Rand
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth session, plenary session
2025-06-03
Political Position
The political position is strongly geared toward the immediate commencement of the Rohuküla railway construction. The speaker criticizes the government's inaction, stressing that the project is ready and all that is required is political will. The stance is results-oriented, focusing on the government's capacity to implement infrastructure projects and stimulate the economy.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates expertise in infrastructure project planning, knowing the exact readiness level of the Rohuküla railway (the project is fully complete, with preliminary work finished up to Risti). Knowledge regarding economic stimulus through infrastructure investments is also highlighted, referencing the need to push projects "into the pipeline."
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Rhetorical Style
The style is inquisitive and demanding, posing direct questions to the minister regarding the reasons for the lack of action. Logical arguments are employed (the project's readiness and economic benefits), and the necessity of political will is emphasized. The speaker concludes with a rhetorical question concerning the message from the people of Läänemaa and Hiiumaa, lending the tone a sense of regional sensitivity.
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Activity Patterns
The speaker highlighted their active involvement in committee work, noting that the discussion picks up exactly where the Economic Affairs Committee left off the previous day. This demonstrates consistent effort on issues related to the economy and infrastructure at the parliamentary level.
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Opposition Stance
The primary conflict is with the government, which is being criticized for its lack of political will and for postponing a shovel-ready infrastructure project. The criticism is aimed at the government’s inability to conduct construction tenders, especially given the situation where other major projects have already stalled.
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Collaboration Style
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Regional Focus
A strong regional focus is placed on the Rohuküla railway project, which is important for the people of Läänemaa and Hiiumaa. The speaker demands a clear message from the government specifically for the residents of these regions, emphasizing the expectations of the local communities.
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Economic Views
Economic arguments strongly favor infrastructure investments, viewing them as a positive stimulus for the economy. The speaker prefers public spending, particularly on shovel-ready projects, in order to rapidly generate economic activity and prevent project delays.
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is on the implementation of large infrastructure projects and the conducting of construction procurements. The priority is starting the construction of the Rohuküla railway, as preparatory work has been completed and the project is ready for immediate construction.
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