Agenda Profile: Aleksei Jevgrafov

Interpellation concerning the Pet Register (No. 594)

2024-03-18

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Political Position
The political focus is on the creation of the pet register and its scope. The speaker adopts an investigative and policy-based position, asking the minister for clarification regarding the selection of species for the register and the opinions of interest groups. This stance is aimed at ensuring the transparency of the political decision-making process.

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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates awareness of the process of establishing the pet register, citing specific meetings with interest groups and animal welfare advocates, meetings in which the Minister also participated. The expertise focuses on the details of the legislative procedure and stakeholder engagement.

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Rhetorical Style
The style is formal and direct, addressing the minister respectfully ("Dear Minister!"). The rhetoric is question-oriented and logical, focusing on clarifying the facts and the scope of the policy, while avoiding emotional appeals.

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Activity Patterns
The mode of operation involves submitting formal inquiries to the minister, signaling an active role in overseeing the government's activities. The speaker references previous political events, such as meetings held with interest groups.

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Opposition Stance
There is no direct criticism or opposition toward the minister or the policy. The speaker's position is focused on gathering information and seeking clarification to understand the direction of the policy and its reception among stakeholders.

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Collaboration Style
The speaker acknowledges and emphasizes the Minister's previous cooperation with interest groups (specifically, both general interest groups and animal defenders), while awaiting the public disclosure of the results of that cooperation. The tone is focused on demanding transparency regarding stakeholder engagement.

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Regional Focus
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
The socio-political focus is directed toward animal welfare and the regulation of pet (cats, dogs) registration, which is linked to the management and protection of domestic animals.

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Legislative Focus
The legislative priority is the creation of a pet register and specifying its scope (whether it includes only cats and dogs or all domestic animals). The speaker is acting as the initiator for clarifications regarding this regulatory project.

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