Agenda Profile: Evelin Poolamets
Inquiry Regarding Chinese Intelligence Access to Estonian Residents' Data Through Applications and Technology (No. 718)
2025-04-07
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Political Position
The political focus is on the government's actions regarding the prevention of cyber risks and mass criminal activity (scam calls). The speaker adopts a critical, results-oriented stance, emphasizing the need to protect people from these attacks and questioning why the current wave of crime has not been effectively curbed.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates knowledge of cyber risks and financial fraud (scam calls), highlighting a specific statistical data point (nearly 8 million euros in losses last year). The focus is on citizen safety and the mass prevalence of this type of crime.
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Rhetorical Style
The style is formal, yet urgent and critical, posing pointed questions to the minister regarding the government's inaction. A logical appeal is employed, based on concrete financial damage (8 million euros) and the scale of the problem ("massive crime wave").
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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
The main criticism is directed at the government's inaction or inefficiency in curbing widespread crime and cyber risks. The criticism is policy- and results-based, questioning the measures taken by the government.
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Collaboration Style
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Regional Focus
The focus is at the national level, addressing the harm caused to Estonian residents and the actions of the government. There is no specific local or regional emphasis.
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Economic Views
The economic perspective focuses on protecting the financial security of citizens, emphasizing the significant financial damage (8 million euros) that crime has inflicted upon people. This stance is aimed at minimizing losses and ensuring security.
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Social Issues
The main social issue is public safety and the protection of citizens against mass-scale cybercrime and fraud. The need to protect people from attacks is emphasized.
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Legislative Focus
The focus is on overseeing the government's activities via an interpellation, demanding clarification regarding existing measures to curb cybercrime. Specific new bills are not mentioned.
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