Agenda Profile: Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart
Inquiry Concerning the Scope of Category B Driving Licences (No. 327)
2024-05-27
Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary session
Political Position
The main focus is on increasing the safety of light traffic and incorporating the training of younger cyclists. It acknowledges that licenses are currently not required for cycling, but seeks to consider educational solutions and the inclusion of training opportunities (e.g., in school curricula). It refers to the international example of the Netherlands and emphasizes the potential of training-based solutions.
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Topic Expertise
He/She highlights the need to increase safety and the awareness of light traffic users, and mentions the inclusion of Dutch training practices in the curricula. The expertise emphasizes the use of educational solutions, rather than the presentation of technical or statistical details.
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Rhetorical Style
Expression of respect, a calm and cooperative tone. Poses questions and uses examples to guide the discussion. The text is constructive and focuses on solutions.
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Activity Patterns
Presents an inquiry focusing on cyclist safety and training. It points to the trend that there are more cyclists on the streets every year, and emphasizes the delivery of training as the solution.
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Opposition Stance
Not enough data
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Collaboration Style
Insufficient data.
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Regional Focus
International context; mentions the example of Dutch practices in terms of safety and training, but the discussion is general and focuses on the Estonian context.
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Economic Views
Insufficient data.
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Social Issues
This viewpoint centers on the safety of vulnerable road users and the training of younger cyclists; it emphasizes the need to raise awareness about socially beneficial solutions.
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Legislative Focus
The inquiry focuses on the question of the scope of Category B licenses; the primary emphasis is on potential solutions for safety and training, and the ensuing discussion based on this 'discu installation.'
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