Agenda Profile: Urmas Kruuse

Financial Supervision Authority 2023 Annual Report

2024-06-13

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

Political Position
Politically, the speaker focuses on issues of financial oversight, specifically the regulation of cryptocurrencies and public trust. He/She voices concern about whether, in the eyes of the average person, crypto is perceived as a drawn-out pyramid scheme that facilitates the concealment of income. The stance is cautious and calls for a regulatory assessment.

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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates awareness of the Riigikogu debates concerning cryptocurrencies and employs specific terminology such as "pyramid scheme" and "concealment of income." Their expertise is apparent in the way they raise questions regarding financial supervision and risk assessment.

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Rhetorical Style
The style is formal and interrogative, respectfully addressing the session chairman and the presenter. Rhetorical questions are used to emphasize public concern (e.g., crypto as a pyramid scheme) and to demand a clear assessment from the presenter.

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Activity Patterns
The speaker participates in Riigikogu sittings and references previous spirited discussions on crypto topics, demonstrating active engagement in addressing financial matters.

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Opposition Stance
The criticism is aimed at the presenter, demanding a clear assessment of the risks associated with cryptocurrencies and the potential for pyramid schemes. Direct political confrontation is not expressed; instead, the lack of regulatory clarity is emphasized.

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Collaboration Style
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Regional Focus
The focus is on national financial regulation and international cryptocurrency markets. There is no specific regional or local focus.

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Economic Views
Economic perspectives tend to favor regulation and financial discipline, stressing the necessity of protecting consumers and preventing income concealment through cryptocurrency schemes.

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Social Issues
The only social aspect is the concern for the financial protection of the "average person" who might fall victim to pyramid schemes. Traditional social issues are absent.

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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus centers on financial supervision and cryptocurrency regulation, topics related to the discussion of the Financial Supervision Authority's report. The speaker is acting as both an interrogator and someone demanding an assessment.

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