By Plenary Sessions: Mart Helme
Total Sessions: 10
Fully Profiled: 10
2024-04-30
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session.
The legislative focus is directed toward opposing the government's social policy and measures concerning pension entitlements. The speaker acts as an opponent of the policy, which allegedly strips the elderly of their earned privileges and leads them into financial hardship.
2024-04-29
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The focus is on demanding changes to existing policies (abortion funding) and restricting the activities of institutions (the Bank of Estonia) in line with their original mandate. Specific legislative initiatives or bills were not mentioned in the speeches.
2024-04-17
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
The main legislative focus is the opposition to expanding the regulation of e-voting (including m-voting) and the demand that the legislator precisely detail the election procedures in the law. The speaker is a strong opponent of the bill under consideration, as it makes the system even more vague, uncontrollable, and unconstitutional.
2024-04-16
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
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2024-04-15
Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary session
The focus is on criticizing the government's inaction and the defunding of the road construction sector, a sector that has been neglected for decades during the Reform Party's time in power. Specific bills or initiatives are not mentioned; instead, the speaker positions themselves as a strong opponent of the government's destructive policies.
2024-04-10
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
The legislative focus is directed towards draft legislation that would terminate the use of the Russian language on the websites of Estonian state institutions, with the group acting as either the initiator or a strong supporter of these measures. Furthermore, the decisions made by the Riigikogu Board regarding the voting requirements for the submitted bills (specifically, the 51-vote requirement) are being criticized and deemed unlawful.
2024-04-04
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The legislative focus is directed at challenging the procedure and result of the election of the Riigikogu Board. The speaker is acting as a strong opponent of the chosen solution, rather than primarily as the initiator of specific draft legislation.
2024-04-03
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session
The legislative focus is directed toward procedural transparency and structural reform. The speaker demands clarification regarding the Ministry of Justice's oversight and advocates for the idea that judges and prosecutors should be elected by the people.
2024-04-03
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing
The legislative focus is currently directed at revoking the right to vote for third-country nationals in local elections, and a corresponding draft bill has been submitted. Furthermore, there is a proposal to mobilize Ukrainian men residing in Estonia into a local foreign legion, a measure that would necessitate government-level decisions or legislative amendments.
2024-04-01
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The primary focus is on opposing and criticizing government policies and legislative initiatives (such as the sugar tax). Key issues include regulating immigration (the repatriation of those granted international protection) and overseeing police activity (the bas-relief incident). The speaker acts primarily as a critic and opponent, rather than an initiator.