By Plenary Sessions: Vilja Toomast

The style of cooperation is consensual and supportive, highlighting that all procedural decisions within the Legal Affairs Committee were adopted "by consensus." This demonstrates a willingness for cross-party agreement on procedural issues and smooth cooperation among the committee members.

The approach to cooperation is open and procedural, emphasizing collaboration both with colleagues in the Legal Affairs Committee and with representatives of the Government of the Republic. Cooperation was carried out with Erkki Keldo, the Minister of Economic Affairs and Industry, and Maria-Helena Rahumets, a specialist at the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications, during the preparation of the draft bill.

The cooperation style is consensual and collegial, as the speaker emphasizes that the procedural proposals of the Legal Affairs Committee, including the motion to reject the draft bill, were adopted by consensus. He/She collaborates with Committee Chairman Andre Hanimägi and the representative of the Ministry of Justice, conveying their positions.

The style of cooperation is pragmatic and procedure-centered, focusing on intra-committee consensus (e.g., the committee's own amendment proposal was adopted with 6 votes in favor). The committee collaborated with the Ministry of Justice and partially considered earlier proposals (e.g., those submitted by the Estonian Association of Cities and Municipalities). However, proposals that concerned other laws or were insufficiently analyzed were rejected.

The speaker is collaborating with the Ministry of Justice (Minister Madis Timpson) and other committee members to ensure a comprehensive debate on the draft bill. He highlights the consensus among the committee majority, specifically naming six members who voted in favor of moving the bill forward. He remains open to the submission of differing viewpoints, even if they contradict the decision made by the committee majority.

The cooperation style is consensual and institutional, emphasizing the Legal Committee's consensus on the majority of decisions. Close collaboration is maintained with representatives from the Ministry of Justice, the Chancellor of Justice, and the prison to ensure the practical applicability of the draft legislation.

The style of cooperation is institutional and collegial, involving the presentation of the Legal Committee’s joint decisions and the submission of proposals to the plenary session. Cooperation with the Ministry of Justice was noted, whose representative was present at the discussion, confirming the smooth communication between the ministry and the committee.