Agenda Profile: Urve Tiidus
Overview of the Implementation of the "Fundamental Principles of Law-Making Policy Until 2030" in 2023.
2024-12-16
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Political Position
The most crucial issue is the volume and frequency of legislative output, particularly the sheer number of legal amendments, which has traditionally been deemed excessive. The speaker adopts an analytical stance, seeking statistical comparisons to evaluate Estonia’s situation within the context of the European Union. The focus is on policy implementation and effectiveness (performance-driven), rather than being primarily centered on values.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates expertise in the process of the annual review of the fundamentals of legislative policy and is familiar with the historical debate concerning the excessive volume of legislation. He/She stresses the importance of statistical comparison and the European Union context when evaluating the number of laws.
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Rhetorical Style
The style is formal and respectful, directly addressing the director and the minister. The speaker employs a logical, data-driven approach, asking direct questions about the feasibility of statistical comparison. The tone is primarily investigative and seeks background information.
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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
No direct opposition to the minister is being voiced; criticism is instead aimed at the historical and repeated claim regarding the excessive number of laws. The stance taken is procedural, seeking background information and comparison, rather than being personally attacking.
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Collaboration Style
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Regional Focus
The focus is on national legislative policy and the international context, particularly the impact of European Union accession on the volume of legislation. There is no concentration on local or regional issues.
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The main focus is on the legislative process and its volume, specifically the frequency of legal amendments and the adherence to the fundamentals of legislative policy. The speaker is primarily in the role of a questioner, seeking confirmation or refutation of the claim regarding the overabundance of laws.
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