Mart Helme
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 9 years
Total Speaking Time: 55h 57m
Agenda Items
131-140 / 247 agenda items
Draft resolution "Establishment of a working group to address the population crisis" (324 OE) – first reading
2024-10-09 17:40Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session.
Agenda Duration: 31m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the first reading of Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu No. 324, "Formation of a Special Committee for Solving the Demographic Crisis," submitted by the faction of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia (EKRE). The presenter, Evelin Poolamets …
Decisions 1
Economy
2024-09-25 16:1615th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The agenda primarily concerned the economic situation and its impact on citizens and businesses. The discussion focused on the Bank of Estonia's forecasts, the impact of purchasing power and inflation next year, and the relationship between tax increases and the …
Decisions 1
Foreign policy
2024-09-25 15:2715th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The third question concerned Estonia's foreign policy and the recent UN vote on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Member of the Riigikogu, Lauri Laats, posed the question, and the discussion focused on Estonia's position and the broader direction of foreign policy. It …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Move the Embassy of the Republic of Estonia in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem" (325 OE)
2024-09-23 18:2815th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 25m
Summary
The agenda included Riigikogu draft resolution 325, submitted by the faction of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia, which proposed that the Government of the Republic relocate the Embassy of the Republic of Estonia in Israel from Tel Aviv to …
Decisions 1
Second reading of the Draft Act (359 SE) on amendments to the Law on the Organization of the Energy Economy, the Electricity Market Act, and the Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management System Act
2024-09-18 17:4615th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 35m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the second reading of Draft Act 359, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning amendments to the Organisation of Energy Sector Act, the Electricity Market Act, and the Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management System Act, …
Decisions 1
Validity of the Constitution
2024-09-18 16:3615th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing
Agenda Duration: 6m
Summary
The first session discussed the validity of the constitution in relation to planned restrictions on the use of property aimed at achieving climate goals, and the infringement of other constitutional rights. Mart Helme posed a question to Prime Minister Kristen …
Decisions 1
Economic stimulus
2024-09-18 15:1515th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The second question concerned economic revitalization and was directed at Prime Minister Kristen Michal. Martin Helme presented a critical stance on the government's economic policy, citing the impact of defense spending and tax hikes, and expressing doubts about the applications …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "On the Development of Measures for Increasing the Birth Rate" (208 OE)
2024-09-16 21:44The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.
Agenda Duration: 23m
Summary
The second item on the agenda at the Riigikogu session concerned the first reading debate of Draft Resolution 208 of the Riigikogu, "On the Development of Measures for Increasing the Birth Rate," submitted by the faction of the Conservative People's …
Decisions 3
Constitutional Rights of Citizens
2024-09-11 16:4315th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, press briefing.
Agenda Duration: 5m
Summary
This information session addressed the question raised by Riigikogu member Mart Helme concerning the constitutional rights of citizens. The context for this topic was raised in connection with the installation of the Lihula monument, the organization of public events, and …
Decisions 1
Interpellation Regarding Nature Conservation Restrictions (No. 626)
2024-09-09 20:5915th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 9m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated an interpellation submitted by Rain Epler and Helle-Moonika Helme concerning nature conservation restrictions and the compensation paid to private owners. The questioners criticized the continuous increase in restrictions, insufficient compensation, and the fact that owners are not …