By Plenary Sessions: Helle-Moonika Helme
Total Sessions: 10
Fully Profiled: 10
2024-05-29
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, information briefing
The legislative focus is aimed at halting major government projects (Rail Baltic, the green transition) and bringing state budget expenditures under control. Furthermore, a concrete plan is being demanded to ensure the country's defense capability and security in the event of a potential military attack.
2024-05-28
15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary session
The legislative focus is currently centered on opposing the bill concerning the abolition of the income tax exemption for pensions, which is viewed as merely the beginning of freezing pensions. More broadly, there is opposition to all coalition bills related to tax increases, such as the car tax and the abolition of the land tax ceiling.
2024-05-27
Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary session
The legislative focus is directed at maintaining the indexing of pensions, regulating the scope of B-category driving licenses, and criticizing the mandatory renovation obligation required to achieve climate goals. Also in focus is the "trans law" being prepared by the Ministry of Social Affairs and the tightening of supervision over nursing homes.
2024-05-15
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The main legislative focus centers on opposing the government's draft bill concerning renewable energy and offshore wind farms. The individual is an active opponent, employing obstructionist tactics: proposing the adjournment of the second reading and repeatedly demanding votes on amendments in order to prolong the legislative process.
2024-05-15
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing
The focus is on scrutinizing the government's actions and ensuring adherence to the constitutional order, rather than initiating specific legislative bills. They demand the cessation of current policies (such as the promotion of migration and foreign aid) and the resignation of the prime minister, to ensure compliance with the provisions enshrined in the constitution.
2024-05-13
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
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2024-05-08
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.
The legislative focus is centered on the vote for a specific amendment and the management of the session's agenda. The speaker is acting as the initiator of procedural steps, calling for a vote and a recess.
2024-05-08
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing
The focus is on criticizing the government's policy (the transition to Estonian-language education, e-exams) and the violation of the constitutional order. Specific new bills or legislative priorities are not mentioned, but reference is made to the failed motion of no confidence against the Minister of Education.
2024-05-07
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The primary legislative priority is supporting the draft bill concerning the extension of the Estonian National Opera and advancing its legislative process. The speaker is the initiator and a strong proponent of this bill, with the goal of ensuring the modernization and necessary financing of this cultural object of national importance.
2024-05-06
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
The legislative focus is on criticizing the process of transitioning to Estonian-language education, accusing the government of dragging its feet and diluting Estonian schools. The need to ensure that early childhood education is 100% in Estonian is also emphasized, referencing a previous vote against a bill that would have allowed up to 50% instruction in another language.