Agenda Profile: Tanel Tein

First reading of the Riigikogu Draft Resolution "Supporting the Introduction of Nuclear Energy in Estonia" (431 OE)

2024-05-29

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Political Position
The political focus is centered on energy security and the long-term availability of the gas supply. There is no specific stance (either supporting or opposing nuclear energy), but the emphasis lies on clarifying and verifying the underlying assumptions of the policy, particularly concerning the projected loss of gas by 2040.

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Topic Expertise
The expert assessment focuses on the specific deadlines for the energy transition (2040) and the issue of resource availability. The Speaker is attempting to verify the alleged fact regarding the disappearance of gas, thereby demonstrating an interest in the specifics of energy policy.

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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is interrogative, direct, and neutral, focusing on clarifying facts and ascertaining the degree of certainty of assumptions. A polite and formal address is used when speaking to colleagues ("Dear Jüri! Dear Mario!").

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Activity Patterns
The action pattern is limited to asking one question during the first reading of the nuclear energy bill at the Riigikogu session.

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Opposition Stance
Insufficient data.

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Collaboration Style
The collaboration style is open and courteous, involving direct communication with colleagues (Jüri, Mario) using clarifying questions, which indicates a desire to acquire the necessary information for informed decision-making.

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Regional Focus
The focus is on national energy policy and its long-term planning, which is linked to broader international energy trends (gas availability).

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Economic Views
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is currently on the draft bill supporting the deployment of nuclear energy (431 OE). The role is to act as a clarifier, seeking to understand the underlying assumptions regarding the future of energy that impact the context of the bill.

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