Agenda Profile: Kersti Sarapuu
The Ministry of Justice and Digital Transformation's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035."
2025-04-15
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
Political Position
The political focus is aimed at resolving child custody issues, especially concerning cases that have garnered public attention. The stance is strongly value-based, emphasizing the need to find a solution that would ensure the peaceful continuation of life for the child and the mother. Furthermore, the position is directed towards the critical evaluation of the Ministry of Justice's activities.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates detailed knowledge of a specific custody battle saga (the case involving Kristiina Heinmets' daughter), citing publicly released documents from the court, the prosecutor's office, and the attorneys. The analysis focuses primarily on the public and legal trajectory of the case and the system's failure to find a resolution.
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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is direct and inquiry-based, utilizing emotional appeal while referencing the ongoing saga on Facebook that has captured public attention. The speaker maintains a formal tone (using addresses like "Esteemed Chairman" and "Dear Minister") but centers the discussion on the necessity of resolving a specific human case.
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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
The opposition's stance is directed at the actions or inactions of the Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs in resolving the child custody case. The criticism targets the system's capability to offer a satisfactory solution, demanding a concrete answer and intervention from the Minister.
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Collaboration Style
The speaker refers to the cooperation or joint emphasis on the topic with a colleague (Pipi-Liis Siemann), continuing the discussion on parental custody rights that she had initiated.
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Regional Focus
The focus is national, centered on the operation of the Estonian legal system and a specific case in Estonia currently under public scrutiny.
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
The main social issue concerns child custody and the implementation of family law, emphasizing the necessity of ensuring the well-being and peace of both the child and the mother. This topic is presented through a specific, high-profile case.
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Legislative Focus
The focus is on implementing existing legislation (specifically regarding custody rights) and evaluating the performance of the Ministry of Justice, rather than initiating new bills. Emphasis is placed on the necessity of resolving systemic issues that prevent people from moving forward peacefully.
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