Helle-Moonika Helme
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 6 years
Total Speaking Time: 70h 23m
Agenda Items
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Inquiry Regarding Increasing the Decision-Making Authority of Municipalities Concerning the Establishment of Land Tax Rates (No. 777)
2025-09-15 19:1815th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 40s
Summary
The agenda item concerned the interpellation submitted by Riigikogu members Lauri Laats, Vadim Belobrovtsev, Aleksei Jevgrafov, Andrei Korobeinik, Aleksandr Tšaplõgin, Vladimir Arhipov, and Peeter Ernits (Centre Party) to the Minister of Regional Affairs and Agriculture, Hendrik Johannes Terras, regarding the …
Decisions 1
An inquiry regarding the hindrance of development in the defence industry (no 783)
2025-09-15 18:1115th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 2m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated an interpellation submitted to Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur regarding the hindering of the development of the defense industry. The inquiry was submitted by several members of the Riigikogu, led by Raimond Kaljulaid. Kaljulaid sharply criticized both …
Decisions 1
Draft law (667 SE) for amending the Atmosphere Protection Act and other laws (partial transposition of amendments to the directive on greenhouse gas emission trading) - second reading
2025-09-10 21:4115th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 40s
Summary
At the session of the next third agenda item, the second reading of the draft law amending the Atmosphere Air Protection Act and other laws (667) initiated by the Government of the Republic was discussed. The draft’s purpose is to …
Decisions 1
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Social Minister Karmen Joller, submitted by 21 members of the Riigikogu.
2025-09-10 17:0515th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 33m
Summary
The focus of the agenda was the motion of no confidence against Social Minister Karmen Joller, submitted in writing on behalf of the initiators of the motion. During the recorded proceedings, Martin Helme was given the floor for a statement, …
Decisions 1
The situation in the country.
2025-09-10 15:4415th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, press briefing
Agenda Duration: 8m
Summary
The discussion of four questions regarding the state's situation focused primarily on security, the country’s defense capability, and government funding. Key themes included the impact of the war on society, the role of media and political rhetoric in generating fears, …
Decisions 1
The Minister of Defence's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"
2025-09-09 13:0415th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 31m
Summary
Today's agenda focused on the Defence Minister's presentation on the implementation of the state’s long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" for 2025, followed by an extensive discussion on the financing and planning of national defence. The aim was to address what …
Decisions 1
Inquiry Regarding Changes to 2025 Beekeeping Support for Small Beekeepers (no. 761)
2025-09-08 19:4115th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The inquiry concerns changes to the 2025 beekeeping subsidy and their impact on small-scale beekeepers. Involved were Evelin Poolamets, Rene Koka, Siim Pohlak, Martin Helme, Mart Helme, Anti Poolametsa, and Arvo Aller; the inquiry was submitted on April 23, 2025, …
Decisions 1
Chair implementation
2025-09-04 12:5815th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
Agenda Duration: 8h 34m
Summary
The Riigikogu work year began with the new calendar year, characterized by an exceptionally tight and intense work schedule that spanned several sessions. The sittings were accompanied by constant procedural disputes, especially during the confirmation of agendas, as the opposition …
Decisions 5
Draft law amending the Accounting Act (600 SE) - second reading
2025-06-16 18:43XV Riigikogu, V Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 40s
Summary
The Riigikogu began debating the second reading of Draft Act 600, initiated by the Isamaa faction, which seeks to amend the Accounting Act. The primary goal of the draft is to reduce bureaucracy for businesses by postponing the obligation to …
Decisions 2
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Justice and Digital Minister Liisa-Ly Pakostale, submitted by 42 members of the Riigikogu.
2025-06-12 13:2515th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 32m
Summary
During the Riigikogu session, discussion centered on the written motion submitted by the opposition parties (EKRE, Isamaa, Center Party, SDE) to express no confidence in the Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs, Liisa-Ly Pakosta. The motion of no confidence focused …