Session Profile: Vadim Belobrovtsev

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

2025-04-24

Political Position
The political focus is on energy policy and the pace of the green transition. The speaker questions the overly rapid and resolute abandonment of oil shale, asking whether it is truly "evil," as some try to portray it. He advocates finding a balance between traditional and alternative energy sources, while expressing concern about national energy security.

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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates knowledge of energy policy, referencing both oil shale and alternative sources (wind turbines). They acknowledge the promotion of the green transition at the European Union level and employ political terminology such as "resolutely" and "to balance," addressing the presenter as an expert.

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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is polite and inquisitive, addressing the presenter respectfully and thanking them for the presentation. The speech is logical and focuses on political balance, presenting criticism of the prevailing narrative in the form of a question.

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Activity Patterns
Based on the available data, the speaker participated in the plenary session by posing a question to the rapporteur.

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Opposition Stance
The speaker is indirectly criticizing the prevailing political direction, which advocates for the rapid phasing out of oil shale and frames this approach negatively. The criticism targets both the substance of the policy and the pace of its implementation, which is considered overly resolute.

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Collaboration Style
The speaker's style is collaborative and dialogue-oriented, addressing the presenter directly to seek clarification. He/She is looking for an opportunity to balance the policy, which indicates an openness to finding solutions and compromises.

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Regional Focus
The focus is on national energy policy and its connection to the European Union's green transition at the EU level. Raising the question of oil shale usage indirectly points to the economic and industrial interests of Ida-Virumaa, but the treatment of the issue is nationally strategic.

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Economic Views
Economic perspectives stress the necessity of maintaining a balance when utilizing traditional energy sources, which points to concerns regarding economic stability and the expense associated with overly rapid transitions. It also calls into question the economic rationality of completely phasing out oil shale.

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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The speaker is participating in the plenary session as a critical voice, focusing on legislative or strategic debates regarding energy policy and the green transition. They seek to influence the speed and scope of policy implementation.

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