Session Profile: Madis Timpson

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

2025-04-23

Political Position
The political stance centers on protecting the right of citizens to express their free will, referencing the Chancellor of Justice's warnings concerning potential restrictions. A specific concern involves the validity of declarations of intent that have already been notarized, demanding clarity on how their legal status will be preserved. This position is aimed at guaranteeing legal certainty.

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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates expertise in legal procedures, particularly regarding notarized declarations of intent and the standpoints of the Chancellor of Justice. The focus centers on questions concerning the retroactivity and validity of legal acts, utilizing specific terminology (declaration of intent, Chancellor of Justice).

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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is formal and question-based, addressing the minister directly during the plenary session. The tone is professional and concerned, relying on legal authority (the Chancellor of Justice) in its argumentation, and focusing on clarifying a specific political or legal situation.

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Activity Patterns
The pattern of activity demonstrates participation in the plenary session during Question Time, by posing a direct and detailed question to the minister. This indicates active involvement in the legislative oversight process.

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Opposition Stance
The criticism is aimed at the potential consequences of the policy or bill, which could restrict free will and override existing legislation. The opposition is based on policy or procedure, not personal grounds.

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Collaboration Style
The speaker cites the previous views of other colleagues (Mr. Jaanson and Mr. Aller), which points to an awareness and potential topic-specific cooperation among colleagues within the faction or those with similar interests.

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Regional Focus
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
Regarding social issues, emphasis is placed on the individual's freedom to express their will and the legal protection thereof. The focus is on citizen autonomy and the permanence of current legal acts, citing the position of the Chancellor of Justice.

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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is on guaranteeing legal certainty, particularly concerning how to maintain the validity of notarial declarations of intent that have already been executed, given the new legislation. The speaker functions primarily as someone who questions the ramifications of the policy and demands legal clarity.

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