Agenda Profile: Vladimir Arhipov

The Prime Minister's address for 2025 on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the situation of research and development activities and the government's policy in this area).

2025-03-11

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Political Position
The speaker concentrates on issues of tax policy, endorsing the government's tax policy changes and characterizing them as a positive step. The stance is moderately supportive, yet it also incorporates critical scrutiny regarding the long-term prospects of the tax policy and the effectiveness of alleviating the burden on the populace.

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Topic Expertise
Shows a good grasp of the figures in tax policy, mentioning specific amounts (250 million euros, over half a billion euros with the abolition of the tax hump). Demonstrates an understanding of the impact of tax policy and the economic consequences of government decisions.

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Rhetorical Style
It employs a polite and constructive approach, beginning with an expression of gratitude and a respectful address. The style is inquisitive and analytical, blending acknowledgment with critical questions. It concludes with a people-centered question regarding the improvement of citizens' circumstances.

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Activity Patterns
There is not enough data.

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Opposition Stance
A direct opposition stance is not apparent—it is rather constructive questioning coupled with a partially positive assessment of the government's steps. Criticism is presented in the form of questions, not as direct accusations.

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Collaboration Style
Demonstrates a collaborative approach, acknowledging the government's steps and posing questions in a constructive manner. The style suggests communication aimed at dialogue with the Prime Minister.

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Regional Focus
There is not enough data.

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Economic Views
It supports changes to tax policy and expresses concern over the economic burden placed on citizens. It demonstrates interest in alleviating the tax load and seeks perspective on the future direction of tax policy. The overall approach to economic matters is citizen-centric.

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Social Issues
There is not enough data.

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Legislative Focus
The focus is on tax policy legislation, particularly issues related to abolishing the "tax hump." There is interest in the direction of the government's long-term tax policy and its impact on citizens.

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