By Months: Madis Timpson

Total Months: 5

Fully Profiled: 5

12.2024

12 Speeches

The rhetorical style is formal, straightforward, and highly explanatory, particularly when refuting opponents' claims ("It will not be legalized!"). The speaker relies on logical arguments, citing laws, records, and procedural decisions, while simultaneously stressing constructiveness and adherence to the topic boundaries. They use repeated assurances (for example, the substance of gender reassignment will not change) with the aim of dispelling doubts and fears.
11.2024

8 Speeches

The speaker's style is formal, businesslike, and procedural, especially when acting as a committee rapporteur, where the emphasis is placed on strict neutrality and reporting what happened, rather than introducing personal opinion. The appeals are logical and fact-based, focusing on the procedural progress of the draft legislation, legal correctness, and cost optimization. In political debate, a tone that is appreciative yet directive is employed, inviting colleagues to unite behind the broad-based bill in order to send the best signal.
10.2024

23 Speeches

The speaker’s style is highly formal, neutral, and procedural, focusing exclusively on the factual reporting of events within the committee. He/She frequently employs parliamentary terminology ("procedural decisions," "consensus-based," "leading committee") and repeatedly declines to offer a personal opinion, even when pressured by party colleagues, strictly defending his/her role. The tone is calm but resolute, particularly when drawing attention to the incorrect addressee or timing of questions.
09.2024

14 Speeches

The style is predominantly formal, factual, and analytical, particularly when they serve as the committee's rapporteur. In this capacity, they repeatedly emphasize that their role is to convey the committee's discussions, not their personal views. When personal opinions are offered (e.g., opposition to progressive income tax), the tone is specific and direct. They frequently reference their previous professional roles to underscore their competence.
07.2024

1 Speeches

The rhetorical style is extremely formal and ceremonial, utilizing respectful forms of address ("Honored President!", "Respected Chairman of the Session"). The speech is brief, direct, and focuses on the fulfillment of procedural duty.