By Plenary Sessions: Pipi-Liis Siemann

The speaker demonstrates expertise in public sector management, efficiency metrics, and the application of technology (artificial intelligence), drawing a distinction between productivity and efficiency within the public sector. Furthermore, they are familiar with the growth challenges and processing capacity limitations of the e-residency program, specifically questioning the feasibility of meeting concrete service standards (the two-to-three-week target).

The speaker demonstrates knowledge of both the current state of the agricultural sector and specific regional policy instruments, such as regional development agreements. The expertise focuses on the necessity for cooperation among local governments to improve the business environment.

Expertise is evident in the legislative process and administrative law, particularly concerning population registration and the discretionary power of local government. Specific terminology is employed, such as "discretionary decisions" and "custodial parent," and reference is made to the positions of the Chancellor of Justice. The speaker is capable of summarizing in detail the complex legal aspects of the discussion that took place in the commission.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in the field of statistics and financial crime, referencing the volume of statistical reports and the development of statistical infrastructure. Specific terminology is employed, such as "statistics on payment order and card payment fraud," and the crucial role of data in identifying trends and patterns is highlighted. The speaker's expertise is further evident in the question of how statistical analysis can be practically utilized for fraud prevention.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in the fields of consumer protection, financial risk assessment, and crowdfunding services. They use the volume of consumer complaints as an indicator for risk assessment and emphasize the importance of consumer risk awareness. A separate concern is highlighted regarding the significantly higher volume of complaints specifically related to crowdfunding services.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in the work and procedural protocols of the Constitutional Committee, detailing the progress of the draft legislation's discussion, the consultation process regarding the government's positions, and the final procedural recommendations. He addresses the legal aspects of suffrage and the definition of residence, referencing the role of official registration and recent developments within the legal framework. Furthermore, he is well aware of the practical deficiencies within local governments, noting specifically that parish secretaries fail to verify the actual place of residence.

The speaker demonstrates competence regarding the work of the Constitutional Committee and the processing of legislation concerning the judicial system. This expertise is reflected in the precise reporting of the dates of the sittings, the institutions involved, and the number of amendments proposed.

The speaker demonstrates knowledge in the field of economic policy, focusing on companies' input costs and competitiveness. Technical terms such as "electricity excise duty" and "charges" are used, and a specific report is referenced, which shows a deep dive into the details.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in the field of housing policy and real estate market development, utilizing specific terminology such as "market failure areas" and "support programs." He/She is cognizant of the deficiencies in previous initiatives (the rental housing program) and proposes a solution mechanism involving the engagement of private enterprises and local municipalities.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in the procedural rules of the Riigikogu and the organization of committee work, having been appointed as the representative for the lead committee. They are able to accurately report on the committee's discussion, including questions regarding the mandates of existing special committees (such as the special committee on combating corruption). Furthermore, they possess knowledge concerning the maximum subsidy amounts and ceilings addressed within the context of planning offshore wind farms.

The speaker demonstrates authority on matters of constitutionality, the separation of powers, and the administrative organization of courts, serving as a representative of the Constitutional Committee. He/She provides detailed explanations concerning the limitations on judicial supervision, the appeals process, and the role of the Administrative and Development Council. This expertise is based on comprehensive overviews presented to the committee by ministry specialists (the Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs, and the Deputy Secretary General).

The speaker demonstrates expertise in the field of family law and social issues, employing specific legal terms like "visitation schedule," "custody rights," and "right of determination." They express concern regarding practical deficiencies in the administration of justice, stressing that parents are abusing their rights.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in the field of constitutional law and legislative procedures, detailing the legal requirements for restricting voting rights. Specific emphasis is placed on the legal weight and correctness of the Riigikogu's legislative instruments (declaration versus decision). He/She accurately communicates the government's stance and the committee's procedural rulings.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in the legislative process, providing a detailed overview of the Constitutional Committee's debate, procedural decisions, and voting results (6 votes in favor of rejection, 4 against). They are knowledgeable about the regulations concerning ministers' representation expenses (20% of salary, tax-exempt status) and related amendments (the exception regarding KRAPS indexing). Furthermore, they are aware of the arguments presented by the Ministry of Finance regarding the additional workload and financial cost.

The speaker demonstrates authority regarding the Riigikogu's procedural rules and the work of the Constitutional Committee, presenting a detailed overview of the bill's debate, procedural decisions, and voting results. He/She is fully aware of the current status of the law concerning the duties of members of parliament and uses technical terms such as "delegation norm" and "representative of the lead committee."

The speaker demonstrates knowledge of the details of social sector and child protection legislation, specifically citing the mandates of the Social Insurance Board (SKA) and the criteria for the revocation of restrictions. Technical terms such as "revocation of the restriction" and "convicted person" are used, while simultaneously inquiring about the content of the commission's discussions.

Demonstrates expertise in the procedural processes of the Riigikogu and the detailed work of the Constitutional Committee, including assuming the rapporteur's authority and accurately conveying voting results. Is up-to-date on discussions regarding demographic indicators (such as the total fertility rate and completed fertility indicators) and the systemic nature of population policy, referencing the development plan of the Ministry of the Interior.

The speaker demonstrates strong expertise regarding the handling of legislation and the work of the Constitutional Committee, having served as the rapporteur for several draft bills. They are particularly detailed when analyzing the technical aspects of the electoral law (specifically, the impact of district size on vote comparability) and the economic and educational impact of national holidays, basing their analysis on data provided by the ministries and the electoral service.

The speaker demonstrates profound expertise in constitutional law and legal aid regulations, referencing specific statutes and legal contradictions. He/She is able to describe in detail the complex legal debate and the positions of various authorities (the Chancellor of Justice, the Ministry of Justice) regarding the practical application of the law. Technical terms such as "unconstitutionality" and the "principle of legal clarity" are utilized.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in the dynamics of the labor market, the vocational education system, and the regulatory obstacles facing entrepreneurship. Specific attention is drawn to the education-labor force mismatch and the pace at which planning applications are processed. He/She uses specific terminology such as "overeducated workforce" and "golden circle."

The speaker demonstrates expertise in the field of social welfare and administrative law, focusing on the procedures for the transfer of responsibilities between the place of residence of general care service recipients and guardianship authorities. The questions raised are highly specific and pertain to administrative details (e.g., the necessity of an agreement, the possibility of refusal).

The speaker demonstrates expertise regarding the operational procedures of the Constitutional Committee and the process for appointing members of the Supreme Court, accurately detailing the meeting's proceedings and participants. He/She conveys the candidate's specific qualifications in detail, emphasizing their work in electoral law and with the Council of Europe's Venice Commission.

The speaker demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of the regulations governing state secrets and access to classified information, technically explaining the differences between ex officio access and a security clearance. This expertise is based on discussions held by the Constitutional Committee, which included representatives from the Ministry of the Interior and the Security Police (Kapo). He/She is capable of explaining the validity periods of the certificates and the necessity of checks concerning information related to international treaties.

The speaker demonstrates mastery over the work of the Constitutional Committee and parliamentary procedure, detailing the treatment of the draft bill and the procedural decisions made. This expertise encompasses knowledge of the repeated consideration of legislative drafts, discussions concerning the relevance of the government's stance, and the incorporation of previous assessments issued by the Supreme Court.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in public investment policy and infrastructure management, employing the term "investments in concrete." They underscore the economic logic of these investments—namely, achieving cost savings by addressing outdated infrastructure—and specifically cite the successful outcomes of measures aimed at optimizing the school network.

The speaker is an expert regarding the Riigikogu's Rules of Procedure and the work of the Constitutional Committee, providing a detailed overview of the bill's discussion, including the presentation of the standpoints of the participants and the government. He clearly distinguishes between the language requirements applicable to civil servants and the issue of language proficiency among council members. Technical terms such as C1 and B1 language levels are used, and reference is made to the roles of the Language Inspectorate and the Ministry of Justice.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in educational governance and school network issues, particularly in the context of small rural schools. They specifically address the teacher shortage and the concept of local 6-grade schools. Furthermore, they offer an analytical perspective on the connections between regional policy and demographic trends, employing terms such as "optimal structuring" and "from a regional policy perspective."