Session Profile: Aleksandr Tšaplõgin
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
2024-04-17
Political Position
The political focus is centered on the trustworthiness of e-voting and the transparency of democratic procedures. The speaker adopts a critical stance, demanding concrete evidence of how the voter's independence and free will are guaranteed. This is a policy- and procedure-focused concern regarding electoral integrity.
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Topic Expertise
The expert assessment concerns the technical and legal reliability of electoral procedures and electronic voting. The speaker references prior work on the relevant committee, which provides him with insight into the substantive treatment of the issue and previous questions that have remained unanswered.
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Rhetorical Style
The style is formal and direct, addressing the session chair and the rapporteur respectfully. The speaker is insistent, emphasizing the necessity of now receiving a specific, logic-based explanation for the question that had previously gone unanswered.
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Activity Patterns
The speaker has been active in the work of the committee, having raised the issue there previously. This current pattern of action demonstrates consistency and a willingness to bring recurring questions before the plenary session when answers are not provided at the committee level.
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Opposition Stance
The opposition is directed at the rapporteur and, indirectly, at the commission, which has failed to provide a satisfactory answer to the fundamental questions concerning the security of e-elections. The criticism is procedural and substantive, focusing on the absence of verification mechanisms.
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Collaboration Style
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Regional Focus
The focus is at the national level, addressing issues related to Estonia's e-voting system. There is no regional or local focus in the discussion.
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is on the shortcomings of e-voting regulation and its verification mechanisms. The speaker operates as a critic and auditor of the system, demanding clarification within the framework of the legislation regarding the proof of the voluntary nature of voting.
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