Agenda Profile: Arvo Aller
Hearing regarding the care reform (no 719)
2025-05-12
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.
Political Position
The political position is highly critical of the implementation and oversight of the care reform. The speaker accuses the Ministers of Social Affairs and Justice of shirking responsibility and casts doubt on the effectiveness of the Social Insurance Board's supervision of service quality. The focus is on the efficacy of the government's actions and the sustainability of the reform.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates knowledge of the administrative structure within the social welfare sector, specifically referencing the supervisory role of the Social Insurance Board and the specifics of the care reform. They are also familiar with the specific stipulations of care agreements, such as the requirement for the care recipient and the caregiver to be of the same sex.
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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is confrontational and critical, utilizing the figurative expression about the "bouncing around" of ministerial responsibility. The speaker poses direct and pointed questions, calling into question the actions taken by departments and ministers. The tone is formal, but the substance is accusatory and demanding.
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Activity Patterns
Insufficient data. (The speaker is participating in the debate on an interpellation in the Riigikogu.)
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Opposition Stance
The main criticism is aimed at the Ministers of Social Affairs and Justice, who are accused of avoiding responsibility and passing the buck. The criticism is procedural and political, focusing on the government's inaction in addressing the problems of the care reform and shortcomings in oversight.
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Collaboration Style
Insufficient data. (The statement is purely critical and contains no references to cooperation.)
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Regional Focus
The focus is on national social policy, the nationwide implementation of the care reform, and the activities of the Social Insurance Board.
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Economic Views
Insufficient data. (The focus is on the quality and supervision of social services, not direct economic policy.)
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Social Issues
The key social issue is the sustainability of the care reform and the quality of social services. The speaker raises the question of the protection of care recipients and the fulfillment of contractual conditions (including the requirement for a same-sex caregiver) under the supervision of the Social Insurance Board.
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Legislative Focus
The focus is on the issues concerning the implementation and oversight of the existing care reform, which have been raised through an interpellation. The speaker is acting as a critical assessor of the reform, demanding explanations from the minister regarding its future sustainability.
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