Agenda Profile: Andrus Seeme

Review of the Implementation of the "Fundamentals of Legislation Policy until 2030" in 2022

2024-01-24

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Political Position
The political focus is currently on evaluating the quality of Estonian lawmaking and comparing it with other European Union member states. The speaker expresses a cautiously positive stance, suggesting that Estonia's standard is "pretty good," but is seeking confirmation on this point from the minister. This position is primarily results-oriented and centers on the quality of the legislative process itself.

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Topic Expertise
The speaker expresses interest in the quality of legislation and its assessment methodology, particularly within the context of the European Union. He/She addresses the technical question of whether the standard of lawmaking is even appropriate or possible to compare with that of other countries.

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Rhetorical Style
The style is formal and respectful, employing the salutations "Dear Chairman!" and "Esteemed Minister!". The rhetoric is interrogative and analytical, while simultaneously proposing its moderate positive premise ("It seems to me that things are quite good in Estonia.").

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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
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Collaboration Style
The speaker is communicating formally with a representative of the Government of the Republic (a minister), posing a question to assess the quality of legislation. The style of cooperation is primarily information-seeking and respectful.

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Regional Focus
The focus is on the national level (Estonian legislation) and international comparison (with other European Union countries).

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Economic Views
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The main legislative focus is on assessing the quality of the law-making process and measuring its standard. The speaker is engaged in analyzing the standard of existing legislation, rather than initiating new bills.

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