By Plenary Sessions: Madis Timpson

The political position is moderately supportive of the current legislative efforts, which are viewed as "the right thing to do." The focus is on advancing a bill of long-term and historical importance, highlighting its policy and procedural framework. The speaker stresses the bill's historical continuity, noting that its origins date back to 1994.

The political focus is directed towards state efficiency and the quality of legislation. The speaker supports the policy of reducing the prison population to achieve cost savings, and expresses concern regarding the increasing administrative burden on businesses and the lack of constitutional analysis for draft legislation. Their framework is clearly policy- and results-driven, highlighting issues identified through data.

The political focus is on the decentralization of civil service jobs and regional policy. The question presented is policy-driven, demanding a specific plan and timetable from the minister for relocating jobs to regions outside Tallinn and Tartu. The speaker moderately supports the regional relocation of public sector jobs.

The speaker moderately supports the ongoing draft bill, while acknowledging that just punishment is a legitimate objective. He emphasizes the necessity of introducing amendments to the General Part of the Penal Code (KarS) within the bill, focusing on the technical precision of policy and legislation. He previously introduced a bill, while serving as a minister, that originated as a government compromise, the deficiencies of which he now admits in hindsight.