Agenda Profile: Riina Solman
Report by the Chancellor of Justice on the compliance of legal instruments with the Constitution and the performance of other duties imposed on the Chancellor of Justice by law.
2024-09-17
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Political Position
The political focus is placed on dignity and ethical relationships in the legislative process and in the work of public officials. A value-based stance is put forward, arguing that human capital is the primary driver of state performance, particularly in conditions of resource scarcity. While politicians are acknowledged as fallible, the necessity of self-improvement and avoiding injustice is stressed. This position is strongly oriented toward improving the ethics of governance.
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Topic Expertise
The assessment focuses on the ethical aspects of legislative procedure and the working environment of civil servants. The role of human capital and dignity in public administration is emphasized, demonstrating awareness of resource limitations. The speaker is familiar with the role of the Chancellor of Justice and the working processes of the Riigikogu.
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Rhetorical Style
The speaker's style is highly respectful, grateful, and conciliatory, especially concerning the Chancellor of Justice's presentation. Formal language is employed, and emphasis is placed on ethical and emotional values, such as dignity and universal human relationships. Self-critical questions are raised regarding the conduct of politicians in order to prompt improvements.
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Activity Patterns
There is not enough data.
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Opposition Stance
Direct opposition is not expressed, but criticism is aimed at the potential unfair conduct of politicians, requesting examples for self-improvement from the Chancellor of Justice. It is also hinted that there is a need to shine a spotlight on ministries and the internal conduct of state officials. The criticism is directed primarily at procedural and ethical behavior.
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Collaboration Style
The cooperative style is supportive, emphasizing the maintenance of positive human relations and strong collaboration with civil servants, who are viewed as essential partners in preparing legislation. The speaker aligns with previous speakers in acknowledging the work of the Chancellor of Justice, thereby demonstrating an openness to inter-institutional cooperation.
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Regional Focus
The focus is entirely on the national level, addressing lawmaking, the work of the Riigikogu, and the activities of state officials.
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Economic Views
The economic perspective holds that resources and money are always limited, which is why human capital is emphasized as the primary factor in achieving national effectiveness. This points to a focus on public sector efficiency and the valuing of human resources.
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Social Issues
The social themes emphasized include highlighting dignity in work and legislation, and maintaining universally human relationships between different generations. Furthermore, a respectful and dignified attitude is stressed when addressing people's problems.
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is directed towards the quality and ethical dimension of the legislative drafting process, emphasizing the maintenance of integrity throughout. The speaker participates in exercising parliamentary oversight, responding to the report submitted by the Chancellor of Justice.
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