By Years: Helle-Moonika Helme

Demonstrates deep knowledge of the energy sector (frequency maintenance, the role of oil shale, costs of desynchronization) and taxation, utilizing specific figures and economic concepts. Is thoroughly familiar with constitutional procedures and the principles of the rule of law, especially concerning the legitimacy of e-elections and government formation. Deals in detail with the social sector and the issue of merging schools for children with special educational needs, as well as questions concerning hunting and the population size of large predators.

The speaker demonstrates thoroughness in the education sector (the closure of rural schools, teacher workload, the transition to Estonian-language education) and in economic issues (the impact of taxes, the state budget deficit, the cost of Rail Baltic). They use concrete numbers and statistics to back up their arguments, such as the scale of immigration or the reliability of e-elections. Furthermore, they are well-versed in the Riigikogu's (Estonian Parliament's) rules of procedure and procedural regulations, actively employing this knowledge in procedural disputes.