Mart Helme

Mart Helme

Email: mart.helme@riigikogu.ee

Phone: +372 6316497

Gender: MALE

Status: Active

Parliament Seniority: 9 years

Total Speaking Time: 55h 57m

247 agenda items 247 with AI summaries (100.0%) 4130/4130 profiling (100.0%)

Agenda Items

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Inquiry regarding the third year of record-low birth rates in Estonia (no. 703)
2025-03-17 17:18
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The first agenda item reflected a declining birth rate for three consecutive years and the ensuing inquiries presented by Riina Solman, Priit Sibul, Aivar Koka, and Urmas Reinsalu. The questions concerned the nature of the birth crisis, its impact on …

Decisions 1
Collective
The Riigikogu passed the Basic Education Act on December 11, 2024, which …
Summary

The agenda concerns the review of the first reading of draft resolution 557, submitted by the Conservative People's Party fraction of the Riigikogu, which aims to establish a Riigikogu investigative committee to assess the risks associated with modified mRNA COVID-19 …

Decisions 1
Collective
Bill 557 is rejected on its first reading; the bill falls off …
Draft law amending the Rules of Procedure Act of the Riigikogu (552 SE) – first reading
2025-03-12 16:31
15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 15m
Summary

The third agenda item concerned the draft law amending the Riigikogu Rules of Procedure Act, first reading 552. The draft was initiated by Rain Epler, Kert Kingo, and Arvo Aller, and the presentation was given by Kert Kingo. The purpose …

Decisions 1
Collective
Bill 552 is rejected in the first reading. Voting result: 45 in …
The situation in the country
2025-03-12 14:01
The 15th Riigikogu, fifth sitting, information briefing.
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 2m
Summary

In the first question, the discussion revolved around the situation in the country and the impact of tax system changes on the coalition and society. Helle-Moonika Helme presented a critical overview, highlighting tax amendments and their effects on different social …

Decisions 1
Collective
No decisions were made in this discussion. The text lacked any specific, …
Summary

The main item on the agenda was the first reading of draft resolution 543 of the Riigikogu, aimed at establishing a Riigikogu investigative commission to examine the circumstances surrounding the termination of Nordica. The proposal is submitted by the fraction …

Decisions 1
Collective
First reading completed; the leading committee's proposal to reject the draft in …
6 speeches
Agenda Duration: 36m
Summary

The Riigikogu debated the submitted written motion of no confidence against Climate Minister Yoko Alender. The names of the initiators of the motion of no confidence included Martin Helme and parties representing a far broader constituency than his own, and …

Decisions 1
Collective
The Riigikogu did not express a vote of no confidence in Climate …
Draft law amending the Hunting Act (567 SE) – First Reading
2025-02-26 16:06
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30m
Summary

This agenda item concerned the first reading of draft law no. 567 amending the Hunting Act. The draft was submitted by Rain Epler, Arvo Aller, Mart Helme, Varro Vooglaiu, and Rene Kok, and the presentation was delivered from the Riigikogu …

Decisions 1
Collective
Bill 567 is rejected on the first reading. 34 members of the …
Other questions
2025-02-26 15:49
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, press briefing
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The information session continued with an additional question posed by colleague Mart Helme (k2Jg87FGsDs) to Prime Minister Michal. Helme raised a significant defense policy dilemma, asking whether Estonia and Europe can realistically fulfill two major tasks simultaneously: continue assisting Ukraine …

Decisions 1
Collective
Decisions were not made.
Security
2025-02-26 15:35
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, press briefing
3 speeches
Agenda Duration: 6m
Summary

Eight questions in the Riigikogu addressed security-related topics, focusing on the continuation of aid to Ukraine and the role of Estonia and the European Union in that context. Mart Helme presented a series of critical and thorough observations: alternative approaches, …

Decisions 1
Collective
No decisions were made during this discussion. The viewpoints presented in the …
The situation in the country.
2025-02-26 14:15
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, press briefing
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The discussion focused on a scheme for distributing 2.6 billion euros from state funds to wind energy companies and the related questions of transparency, conflicts of interest, and credibility. Critics claimed that the distribution of funds occurred within a narrow …

Decisions 1
Collective
Political decisions were not made; plans and intentions were presented at this …