Agenda Profile: Maria Jufereva-Skuratovski
First reading of the draft statement of the Riigikogu "On the Return to Ukraine of Children Deported by Russia" (375 AE)
2024-02-20
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Political Position
The political stance is strongly value-driven, emphasizing the need to address the crimes committed by Russia concerning the children deported from Ukraine. He/She expresses great satisfaction that the Riigikogu is dealing with this declaration, stressing that these crimes must not be silenced under any circumstances. His/Her goal is to ensure that the topic of international justice and accountability is addressed in the Riigikogu.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates expertise in meticulously reporting the work procedures and procedural flow of the Riigikogu Foreign Affairs Committee. They provide precise details regarding the session date, the list of participants, the deadline for proposed amendments, and the consensus decisions reached, thereby acting as a reliable procedural intermediary.
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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is formal and substantive, initially combining an emotional appeal (preventing the hushing up of crimes) with detailed and neutral procedural reporting. The speech is structured around presenting facts derived from the foreign committee's decisions and concludes with a clear call to support the draft bill.
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Activity Patterns
The speaker's pattern of activity is centered on fulfilling the role of the representative of the steering committee, reporting the results of the Foreign Affairs Committee session to the plenary assembly. He/She participated in the Foreign Affairs Committee meeting on February 12th and was unanimously appointed as the committee's representative.
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Opposition Stance
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Collaboration Style
The collaborative style is consensual and supportive, emphasizing that both the forwarding of the draft resolution and his appointment as representative took place consensually within the Foreign Affairs Committee. He emphasizes the broad-based support for the draft resolution, which was initiated by 79 members of the Riigikogu.
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Regional Focus
The focus is exclusively international, centering on Russia’s aggression and forced deportations in Ukraine.
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
The social issues section addresses the international humanitarian crisis concerning the return of children abducted by Russia to Ukraine. This is being treated as a serious violation of human rights and a crime that must not be silenced.
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is on supporting and processing the Riigikogu declaration, "On the Return of Children Abducted by Russia to Ukraine." The speaker acts as the representative of the lead committee, ensuring the smooth and consensual progression of the draft resolution to the final vote without amendments.
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