Session Profile: Aleksei Jevgrafov

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

2024-03-18

Political Position
The political focus is currently centered on establishing a pet register and defining its scope. The speaker is interested in the practical implementation of the policy, specifically asking whether the register should include only cats and dogs, or all types of domestic animals. The current direction involves gathering information and taking into account the positions of interest groups, which suggests moderate support for the regulation.

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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates a strong understanding of the animal welfare regulation process, citing specific meetings with stakeholders and animal advocates, including the minister's involvement in those discussions. This expertise is further evidenced by the details provided regarding the register's technical scope and the criteria for species selection.

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Rhetorical Style
The rhetoric is formal and direct, addressing the minister respectfully. The style is purely interrogative, focusing on facts and the details of policy implementation, without emotional or polemical appeals.

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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
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Collaboration Style
The speaker stresses the importance of collaborating with external stakeholders, such as interest groups and animal welfare advocates, noting their inclusion in the process of establishing the register. This demonstrates an openness to considering the views of experts and NGOs during policy formation.

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Regional Focus
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
The main social issue is animal welfare and the responsible ownership of pets, which is being regulated through a register. The focus is on the register's broad scope and its impact on pet owners.

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Legislative Focus
The legislative priority is the establishment of a domestic animal register and the clarification of its regulatory scope. The speaker is acting as an information gatherer and facilitator to ensure the practical implementability of the draft bill.

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