By Plenary Sessions: Helle-Moonika Helme

Total Sessions: 10

Fully Profiled: 10

2024-11-20
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The focus is strictly at the national and international level, addressing Estonia’s constitutional order and the security threat. The international dimension is limited to the issue of voting rights for citizens of aggressor states (Russia, Belarus).
2024-11-20
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing.
The focus is on national and international issues (the economy, Rail Baltic), but specific regional concerns are also highlighted, particularly regarding the exploratory drilling for phosphorite reserves in Lääne-Virumaa. On the international front, relations with Ukraine and Latvia are addressed (in the context of Rail Baltic), and inquiries are made into the results of Estonian aid (money and weapons).
2024-11-13
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.
The focus is entirely on national budget priorities and international relations, particularly the shift in the US stance on climate and security policy, which is being used as arguments for changing Estonian policy. There are no references to specific local or regional issues.
2024-11-12
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
A strong regional focus is placed on rural areas, criticizing the draft bill for being Tallinn-centric and regulating movement within a 3 km radius. They emphasize the need to restore jobs, schools, and adequate public transportation in rural areas to reduce the necessity of compulsory travel. It is claimed that the law only regulates life in Tallinn.
2024-11-11
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The regional focus is directed broadly across Estonia, emphasizing touring the country and meeting with "the man on the street" to gauge public opinion. Specific regions, industries, or local projects are not mentioned in the speeches.
2024-11-07
15th Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session
The focus is primarily on the national level, centering on the livelihood and welfare of the Estonian population. The international context is also brought up, comparing Estonia unfavorably to other European Union member states concerning reduced VAT rates. Among the major projects, Rail Baltic is highlighted, and its wastefulness is criticized.
2024-11-06
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
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2024-11-06
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, information briefing
A strong regional focus is placed on Hiiumaa, where the specific conditions of the island environment are being emphasized in the context of the vocational education reform. They are demanding that a regional impact analysis be conducted before the infrastructure of the Hiiumaa Vocational School is dismantled. The speaker also mentioned their origin from Võrumaa.
2024-11-05
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session
The focus is clearly international and at the European Union level, addressing global competition, the green transition, and security. Special emphasis is placed on relations with Hungary, and the situation is compared with that of Germany and other EU countries.
2024-11-04
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The focus is on national social problems and policies that affect youth and families more broadly. There are no references to specific regional issues, industries, or communities.