Agenda Profile: Urve Tiidus
Implementation of the 2025 presentation of the Minister of Justice and Digital Transformation, "Fundamental Principles of Legislation Policy Until 2030"
2025-05-08
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Political Position
The speaker strongly emphasizes the necessity of adopting cybersecurity regulations, deeming it a critical response to the growing global threat. The political framework is policy-driven, prioritizing the transposition of EU law, which offers a more practical impact than draft legislation that increases the administrative burden. He/She is critical of the sustainability report, which has received heavy criticism.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates expertise in the field of cybersecurity by citing specific statistics on cybercrime damages, projecting $10.5 trillion by 2025. Technical terms, such as "administrative burden," are also employed, and reference is made to the process of transposing EU law. They emphasize that the necessity of these regulations cannot be ignored.
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Rhetorical Style
The language used is formal and the tone is rather serious, emphasizing the unavoidable necessity of regulation ("it is simply not possible to ignore"). The argumentation is logical and data-driven, utilizing global forecasts of cybercrime damages. The speech concludes with a direct question posed to the minister, demanding clarification.
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Activity Patterns
Insufficient data.
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Opposition Stance
The criticism is aimed at draft legislation that increases the administrative burden, particularly the sustainability reporting requirement, which is viewed as a measure that has drawn criticism and has potentially limited practical impact. The opposition is rooted in policy and procedural concerns, focusing on the practical implications of the proposed bills.
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Collaboration Style
There is not enough data.
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Regional Focus
The focus is clearly international and global, concentrating on the transposition of European Union law and addressing worldwide cybercrime threats. Local or national regional issues are absent.
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Economic Views
Economic perspectives center on the need to cut down administrative red tape and address the threat of economic damage caused by cybercrime (forecasted at $10.5 trillion). Priority is given to regulations that shield companies and governments from direct threats, while remaining critical of excessive reporting requirements (such as sustainability reports).
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Social Issues
Regarding social issues, security is addressed, emphasizing the threat of cybercrime to both private individuals and public authorities. The focus is on collective security and the protection of critical functions, deeming cybersecurity regulation indispensable.
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Legislative Focus
The main legislative focus is on transposing European Union law through the Cybersecurity Act. The speaker is a strong supporter of this draft bill, viewing it as a measure with a more significant and practical impact than other draft bills that increase administrative burden, such as the sustainability report.
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