Agenda Profile: Maria Jufereva-Skuratovski
First Reading of the Riigikogu Draft Statement (420 AE) "On Declaring the Moscow Patriarchate an Institution Supporting the Military Aggression of the Russian Federation"
2024-05-02
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Political Position
The political position centers on evaluating the potential repercussions of the Riigikogu statement (420 AE). A cautious and consequence-oriented stance is maintained, highlighting the concerns of Orthodox believers regarding the developments surrounding the church. The objective is to clarify how the adoption of the statement could impact the operations of the churches.
1 Speeches Analyzed
Topic Expertise
The expert assessment concerns the social status of the Orthodox Church and the impact of associated legislative initiatives. Specific questions are raised regarding the practical consequences that the adoption of the statement will have on the activities of the churches.
1 Speeches Analyzed
Rhetorical Style
The speech is formal and questioning, respectfully addressing the session chair and the rapporteur. The rhetoric focuses on logical questions concerning the consequences of the draft bill, emphasizing the worrying situation among Orthodox believers.
1 Speeches Analyzed
Activity Patterns
Information is available for only one speech given during a Riigikogu session, which occurred during the first reading of the draft resolution.
1 Speeches Analyzed
Opposition Stance
They are not directly criticizing the opposition or the bill's initiators, but rather expressing concern about the potential negative impact that the adoption of the legislation could have on church activities.
1 Speeches Analyzed
Collaboration Style
There is not enough data.
1 Speeches Analyzed
Regional Focus
The focus is on national-level legislation and its impact on the Orthodox Church in Estonia, without singling out specific regions.
1 Speeches Analyzed
Economic Views
There is not enough data.
1 Speeches Analyzed
Social Issues
The primary social topic revolves around the status and activities of the Orthodox Church, as well as the concerns of Orthodox believers regarding political decisions that affect the institution.
1 Speeches Analyzed
Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is currently on the Riigikogu draft statement (420 AE) concerning the Moscow Patriarchate. The speaker is acting as a questioner, seeking to clarify the specific consequences that adopting the draft would have on the functioning of the churches.
1 Speeches Analyzed