Agenda Profile: Urve Tiidus

The Chairman of the Supreme Court’s overview of court orders, the administration of justice, and the uniform application of laws.

2025-06-10

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

Political Position
The political focus is currently on the quality and future readiness of the legal system. In particular, concern is highlighted regarding the low pass rate for judicial exams (0/13), prompting the question of whether the issue lies in the difficulty of the exam or the standard of legal education. The impact of artificial intelligence on legal professions is also being raised, indicating an interest in future trends.

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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates expertise in court organization and personnel matters, highlighting a specific statistical fact regarding the judicial qualification exams (13 candidates, 0 successful passers). Furthermore, they are up-to-date on broader technological trends concerning the potential application of artificial intelligence within the legal sector.

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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is formal and question-oriented, utilizing respectful forms of address ("Esteemed Chairman! Esteemed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court!"). The speaker draws logical conclusions based on facts and seeks clarification regarding systemic problems, maintaining a neutral and investigative tone.

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Activity Patterns
The data indicates participation in the discussion regarding the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court's overview, during which specific and fact-based questions were posed. There is no information available concerning other appearances or activities.

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Opposition Stance
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Collaboration Style
The style of cooperation is institutional and respectful, involving a formal address to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. The approach demonstrates a readiness to engage in dialogue with the leaders of the judiciary for the resolution of systemic problems.

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Regional Focus
The focus is national, concentrating on the quality and standards of the Estonian judicial system and the system for training judges.

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Economic Views
Economic perspectives address the future of the labor market, specifically the potential impact of artificial intelligence taking over legal professions. This points to concerns about the survival of high-skilled jobs and the overall effect of technological development.

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Social Issues
Among the social issues addressed is the standard of legal education and its compliance with professional requirements, a matter reflected by the high number of failures in the judicial examination. This situation is linked to concerns regarding the quality of education and future career opportunities.

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Legislative Focus
The focus is on the administration of the justice system, the oversight of personnel matters, and the analysis of systemic problems. The issues are aimed at improving the system's functionality, rather than initiating specific legislative drafts.

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