Agenda Profile: Züleyxa Izmailova

First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu, "Submitting a Proposal to the Government of the Republic" (630 OE)

2025-06-18

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Political Position
The most crucial issue is protecting the population, particularly the elderly, from financial crimes, which have worsened year after year. The political stance is strongly critical of the government's inaction and avoidance of responsibility. This position is clearly results-oriented, emphasizing the state's obligation to ensure the safety of citizens, rather than relying on the private sector.

5 Speeches Analyzed
Topic Expertise
The competence focuses on the intersection of security and lawmaking, highlighting the problem of identifying and apprehending perpetrators. Particular emphasis is placed on the legal risk that officials are operating without legislative guidance, citing the situation involving traffic cameras as a precedent.

5 Speeches Analyzed
Rhetorical Style
The style is confrontational, accusatory, and urgent, employing strong emotional appeals (referencing losses suffered by the elderly and "thugs"). Direct rhetorical questions are used to challenge the opposing side's responsibility and values, accusing them of protecting these thugs.

5 Speeches Analyzed
Activity Patterns
The pattern of activity demonstrates strong participation in the session, characterized by asking repeated questions and making procedural interventions to address the previous speaker's remarks. This suggests a desire to be an active and highly responsive participant in the debate.

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Opposition Stance
The main opponent is the Government of the Republic and the Reform Party, who are sharply criticized for shifting the responsibility of protecting citizens onto the private sector. The criticism is intense and accusatory, implying that the government is "once again defending the crooks" and has left the population unprotected.

5 Speeches Analyzed
Collaboration Style
A collaborative style is absent; speeches are directed toward sharp criticism of the government and the rapporteur, and challenging their viewpoints. There are no indications of a readiness for compromise or cross-party cooperation.

5 Speeches Analyzed
Regional Focus
The focus is nationwide, centered on the state's responsibility to protect the entire population (including the elderly) from crime. Specific regional or local issues are not covered.

5 Speeches Analyzed
Economic Views
Economic views are expressed in strong opposition to the idea that ensuring citizen safety and solving crimes is the responsibility of the private sector. This emphasizes the state’s obligation and intervention in guaranteeing security, which is associated with significant financial losses.

5 Speeches Analyzed
Social Issues
The primary social concern is the safety of the elderly (our "grandmas and grandpas") and the general population from financial crimes. There is a strong emphasis on the state's responsibility to ensure the protection of its citizens, prioritizing security and the administration of justice.

5 Speeches Analyzed
Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is centered on the need to establish clear legal guidelines so that officials can tackle crime without fear of their actions being deemed unlawful. This involves participation in the discussion of the Riigikogu's draft resolution, which demands concrete measures from the government to solve the problem.

5 Speeches Analyzed