Agenda Profile: Enn Eesmaa

First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu (Parliament) "Extension of the term of use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling the international obligations of the Republic of Estonia in the European Union’s military assistance mission in Mozambique" (480 OE)

2024-11-06

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Political Position
The speaker strongly supports the procedural advancement of Bill 480 (Extension of the Deployment of the Defence Forces in Mozambique), emphasizing the consensus decision of the National Defence Committee. The political stance is aimed at the swift and orderly processing of legislation concerning the fulfillment of international obligations. This position is purely procedural and policy-driven, focusing on the work organization of the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament).

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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates expertise in national defense and parliamentary procedural rules, providing precise dates and the names of officials (Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Kristjan Mäe). This expertise is evident in the details concerning the bill's procedural history and the committee's consensus decisions. The topic focuses on the legislative approval of international military missions.

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Rhetorical Style
The speaker's rhetorical style is extremely formal, neutral, and procedural. The focus is on conveying facts and commission decisions, utilizing logical and pertinent language. Emotional or personal appeals are absent; the objective is solely the transmission of information.

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Activity Patterns
The speaker is actively involved in the legislative process, serving as the designated representative for the National Defence Committee. Activities include participation in committee sessions (October 14) and presenting reports to the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly during the handling of the draft legislation.

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Opposition Stance
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Collaboration Style
The cooperation style adopted was consensual and institutional, highlighting the unanimous decisions made by the National Defence Committee when handling the draft bill. Furthermore, cooperation took place with the executive branch, engaging the Minister of Defence and ministry officials in the discussion of the bill.

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Regional Focus
The focus is on international commitments (the European Union Military Assistance Mission in Mozambique) and the national legislative process. There is no reference whatsoever to local or regional issues in Estonia.

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Economic Views
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is on the handling of Draft Bill 480 OE (Extension of the deployment of the Defence Forces in Mozambique). The speaker’s role is that of the procedural proponent, who submits the committee’s proposals for including the bill on the agenda, concluding the first reading, and setting the deadline for amendments.

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