Agenda Profile: Vladimir Arhipov
Inquiry concerning the safe use of mini-mopeds (No. 828)
2025-11-03
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
Political Position
The political focus is centered on the rapid regulation of safety standards for minimopeds and similar vehicles, citing tragic events in Latvia and comparable incidents here in Estonia. The speaker strongly advocates for concrete measures, such as raising the minimum age limit, and regulating both speed and parking. They criticize the government's proposed timeline (spring) and demand that the legislation be enforced by the New Year, stressing the urgent need for swift policy implementation.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates expertise in road safety regulations, highlighting specific solutions to the problems posed by minimopeds: a minimum age limit, speed restrictions, and parking regulation. He/She also emphasizes the need to streamline legislative work, citing procedural knowledge.
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Rhetorical Style
The speaker’s rhetorical style is urgent and concerned, emphasizing the necessity of swifter action regarding dangerous events. He/She employs direct questions to challenge the timeline proposed by the rapporteur, demanding the enhancement and acceleration of the legislative process. The style is formal, yet conveys a powerful demand for action.
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Activity Patterns
The submitted data shows participation in a Riigikogu session involving an interpellation, which indicates proactiveness in overseeing government activities and in raising specific safety and security concerns.
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Opposition Stance
The opposition is aimed at the legislative timetable proposed by the government or the rapporteur, which is deemed too slow and insufficient. The criticism is procedural, demanding that the work be streamlined and that results be achieved faster (by the new year instead of spring).
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Collaboration Style
The speaker addresses the presenter politely, but immediately challenges the proposed work plan, demanding accelerated results. There is no information available regarding cooperation with other political parties.
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Regional Focus
The emphasis is placed on regulating traffic safety at the national level, using an international example (what is happening in Latvia) to argue for the urgency of domestic action.
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
The social issue under discussion is public safety and security, specifically concerning the dangerous operation of mini-mopeds, which also interferes with traffic flow. The proposed solution involves social regulation achieved through stricter age limits and the tightening of traffic regulations.
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is currently on the rapid development of regulations concerning minimopeds, specifically emphasizing the need to regulate the minimum age requirement, speed limits, and parking. The speaker is the initiator and a strong supporter of this accelerated lawmaking process.
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