Agenda Profile: Vladimir Arhipov
Draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act and other laws (662 SE) - third reading
2025-09-24
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
Political Position
The Speaker strongly supports the draft Emergency Situation Act, emphasizing that people's safety must be the top priority. On behalf of the Center Party faction, clear support is expressed for the development of a public warning system, but at the same time, the government is required to provide a transparent analysis of the costs and technical possibilities. The position is pragmatic—it supports necessary reforms but warns against bureaucracy and unrealistic obligations.
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Topic Expertise
Demonstrates a strong awareness of the technical development of the EE-ALARM system and the activities of the Rescue Board. Specifically mentions the system's adaptation and the work carried out over the summer, indicating consistent monitoring of the sector. Emphasizes the importance of crisis communication and calls for a thorough analysis of technical capabilities.
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Rhetorical Style
The speaker adopts a moderate and constructive tone, beginning with a positive note regarding the necessity of the draft bill. They balance support and criticism, employing both emotional ("the security of all of us") and rational arguments. The speech is structured and diplomatic, concluding with an expression of gratitude.
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Activity Patterns
The text refers to earlier discussions held with the Center Party faction in parliament, demonstrating consistent engagement with the issue. It actively monitors media reports and developments in the field, specifically mentioning the news story regarding the EE-ALARM system that was published this morning.
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Opposition Stance
It avoids taking a direct position of opposition, focusing instead on constructive criticism. It warns the government about bureaucracy and unrealistic commitments, but does so diplomatically, demanding transparency and honesty in its analyses.
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Collaboration Style
Emphasizes the unified position of the Centre Party faction and expresses satisfaction that their earlier ideas align with the current developments. It demonstrates an openness to cooperation, supporting the bill despite certain reservations.
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Regional Focus
There is not enough data.
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Economic Views
Expresses concern over the efficient utilization of funds and resources, demanding a comprehensive economic analysis from the government. It stresses the necessity of avoiding excessive bureaucracy and ensuring the judicious use of resources.
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Social Issues
There is not enough data.
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Legislative Focus
It focuses on amendments to the Emergency Situation Act and the development of a public warning system. It supports the legislative initiative but demands a thorough elaboration of its implementation. It emphasizes the need to create a functional and reliable system for the protection of the Estonian people.
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