Agenda Profile: Madis Kallas
Inquiry regarding the qualification requirements for youth workers (no. 745)
2025-06-02
15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session
Political Position
The political position is moderately supportive regarding the transition of qualification requirements for youth workers, viewing the ultimate aim (professional certification) as welcome. However, the speaker simultaneously casts doubt on the proposed length of the transition period (four to five years), asking for clarification regarding its justification. The focus remains on the details and efficiency of policy implementation.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates knowledge of professional qualification systems, citing the operation of coaching levels (Level 3 and Level 5) within the sports sector as an example. Furthermore, they are familiar with funding schemes, which include both state wage subsidies and criteria set by local municipalities.
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Rhetorical Style
The style is formal and questioning, addressed directly to the minister to obtain clarification. The speaker employs logical argumentation, voicing confusion over the duration of the transition period, even though the objective itself is welcomed.
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Activity Patterns
The data is limited to participation in a single inquiry (No. 745) concerning the qualification requirements for youth workers.
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Opposition Stance
There is not enough data.
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Collaboration Style
Not enough data.
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Regional Focus
The role of local authorities in setting criteria and distributing grants—in addition to the national wage subsidy—is emphasized, highlighting the importance of decentralized implementation.
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Economic Views
Economic perspectives relate to public sector funding, specifically citing the government's salary support and supplementary allowances provided by local municipalities to professionals.
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Social Issues
The primary social focus is on education and vocational qualifications, concentrating on enhancing the professional competence of youth workers and trainers.
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is directed at the implementation of professional qualification requirements and the justification for the length of the transition period, thereby demonstrating an interest in the effective implementation of the regulations.
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