Mart Helme
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 9 years
Total Speaking Time: 52h 6m
Agenda Items
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Inquiry concerning the misappropriation of "Slava Ukraini" funds and the related investigation (No. 578)
2024-01-15 23:3315th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 10m
Summary
The agenda item concerned the interpellation by Riigikogu members Rain Epler, Kert Kingo, Ants Frosch, and Varro Vooglaid regarding the investigation into the misuse of donations by the NGO Slava Ukraini. The initiator of the interpellation, Rain Epler, emphasized the …
Decisions 1
Interpellation regarding the capability to ensure internal security in the new situation where uncontrolled immigration has made the people of Estonia worried about their property and their lives (No. 536)
2024-01-15 22:3615th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 28m
Summary
The Riigikogu debate centered on Interpellation No. 536, submitted to Minister of the Interior Lauri Läänemets, concerning the capacity to ensure internal security in connection with so-called uncontrolled immigration. The interpellators (EKRE faction) voiced concerns that increased migration, particularly the …
Decisions 1
Inquiry Regarding the Saaremaa Fixed Link (No. 278)
2024-01-15 21:4915th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 2m
Summary
The Riigikogu proceeded to discuss the seventh item on the agenda—Interpellation No. 278 regarding the Saaremaa fixed link, submitted to Prime Minister Kaja Kallas by Riigikogu members Mart Maastik, Mart Helme, Martin Helme, Anti Poolamets, and Kalle Grünthal. Kalle Grünthal, …
Decisions 1
Interpellation regarding the necessity and construction of Rail Baltic (No. 262)
2024-01-15 20:5915th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 41m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the necessity and construction of Rail Baltic, regarding which EKRE members Henn Põlluaas, Kalle Grünthal, and Mart Helme submitted an interpellation. The interpellation covered seven questions concerning Rail Baltic's economic justification, environmental impact, financing, and project progress. …
Decisions 1
Interpellation concerning the demographic crisis and its resolution (No. 232)
2024-01-15 20:0915th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 21m
Summary
The Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament) debated the interpellation (No. 232) submitted by members of the EKRE faction concerning the demographic crisis and its resolution. Rain Epler, the submitter of the interpellation, highlighted Estonia's catastrophically low birth rate (fewer than 11,000 births …
Decisions 1
Inquiry on Immigration (No. 133)
2024-01-15 19:1215th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 27m
Summary
This agenda item concerned Inquiry No. 133, submitted by Riigikogu members Henn Põlluaas and Helle-Moonika Helme (EKRE), regarding immigration, associated cultural conflicts, and the preservation of the nation-state. The submitter of the inquiry, Helle-Moonika Helme, emphasized that Estonia has fallen …
Decisions 1
Interpellation concerning the enhancement of the wartime indirect fire capability of the Defense Forces (No. 72)
2024-01-15 18:1615th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 33m
Summary
Today's session addressed the interpellation submitted by Riigikogu members Leo Kunnas, Alar Laneman, Rene Kokk, Jaak Valge, Ants Frosch, and Henn Põlluaas concerning the enhancement of the Defense Forces' indirect fire capability during wartime. The interpellation focused on the current …
Decisions 1
Interpellation concerning the unified Estonian school (No. 13)
2024-01-15 17:0815th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 25m
Summary
The Riigikogu session addressed an interpellation submitted by members of the Estonian Conservative People's Party (EKRE) faction to Prime Minister Kaja Kallas concerning the transition to a unified Estonian-language school system. The submitters of the inquiry, led by Helle-Moonika Helme, …
Decisions 1
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (Bill 239 SE)
2024-01-10 17:5215th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
As the 14th item on the Riigikogu's agenda, Bill 239 for the amendment of the Value Added Tax Act, initiated by Martin Helme and Mart Helme, was discussed. The purpose of the bill was to change the VAT rates. Martin …
Decisions 1
First reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (220 SE)
2024-01-10 17:3715th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The agenda item concerned the first reading of Bill 220, the draft Act amending the Value-Added Tax Act, initiated by Riigikogu members Helle-Moonika Helme, Mart Helme, and Kalle Grünthal. The main objective of the bill was the reduction of VAT, …