By Years: Kristina Šmigun-Vähi

Total Years: 2

Fully Profiled: 2

2025

17 Speeches

The speaker adopts a passionate, inspiring, and personal style when discussing health and sports, often employing emotional appeals and sharing stories from their childhood and family life. Simultaneously, their reports on the work of the Economic Committee are highly formal, procedural, and neutral, concentrating on procedural rulings and achieving consensus. They also use figurative language, for instance, comparing children to mercury and health to the foundation of a pyramid.
2024

22 Speeches

The language used is predominantly formal and polite, often employing salutations such as "Esteemed Chair of the Session" and "Esteemed Minister." The tone regarding social issues is concerned and at times urgent (e.g., the deterioration of children's health indicators), emphasizing value-based arguments (responsibility, diligence) while simultaneously posing concrete political questions.