Session Profile: Tarmo Tamm
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session
2024-09-25
Political Position
The speaker strongly advocates for the modernization of public administration by cutting the response time for citizen inquiries from 30 days down to 15 days. This political stance is geared toward reducing bureaucracy and bringing the government closer to the people, directly referencing the promise made by Eesti 200. This represents a policy- and results-driven approach that emphasizes efficiency in the digital age.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates knowledge regarding the efficiency of administrative processes and the historical context of bureaucracy, linking the outdated 30-day requirement to paper-based administration. It is emphasized that increasing the number of bureaucrats does not guarantee a faster resolution; rather, it tends to create additional problems. Reference is also made to the knowledge regarding the respondent's right to request supplementary information.
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Rhetorical Style
The style is optimistic, encouraging, and highly supportive, utilizing positive phrases such as "excellent initiative" and "great draft bill." Both logical arguments (modernization, supporting entrepreneurship) and emotional appeal are employed, linking faster service to a happier and more loyal citizen.
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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
There is no outright conflict; criticism is aimed at outdated bureaucratic processes and the 30-day response time, which is a relic of the paper-based era. The underlying assumption that simply having more bureaucrats will solve problems faster is also indirectly criticized.
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Collaboration Style
The speaker urges all colleagues to support the draft bill by pressing the green button, which signals the desire to achieve broad-based support for the acceleration of administrative processes. The style of cooperation is open and inclusive, aimed at securing cross-parliamentary support.
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Regional Focus
The focus is national, centering on general issues of public administration and bureaucracy that affect all citizens and businesses, without specific regional references.
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Economic Views
Economic perspectives emphasize reducing regulations and speeding up administrative processes to support business and boost entrepreneurial sentiment. Streamlined bureaucracy is viewed as a positive catalyst that could help kickstart the economy.
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Social Issues
The social focus is on citizen satisfaction and loyalty, arguing that the state's quicker response improves the citizen's morale and makes them a better and more loyal citizen. This directly links administrative efficiency with social well-being and civil society.
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Legislative Focus
The main legislative focus is supporting a bill that shortens the response time for citizens' inquiries from 30 days to 15 days. The speaker is a strong supporter of the initiative, emphasizing its necessity for modernization and supporting entrepreneurship.
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