By Plenary Sessions: Mart Helme

Total Sessions: 8

Fully Profiled: 8

2025-06-18
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing
The focus is on regional security and cooperation with Latvia and Lithuania concerning the evacuation agreement. Emphasis is placed on the role of Estonian rural areas in ensuring food security, both for their own residents and for potential evacuees, referencing the potential evacuation of the city of Vilnius.
2025-06-16
XV Riigikogu, V Session, Plenary Sitting
The regional focus highlights the necessity of differentiating urban areas (like the Lasnamäe apartment block that was mentioned) and rural areas (such as the little old lady living by the forest edge) when implementing regulations. The speaker stresses that a unified regulation fails to account for the unique characteristics of these diverse living environments.
2025-06-12
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The focus is primarily national (government activities, the prison system) and international (the leasing of Swedish prisoners and the associated asylum threat). Regionally, the city of Tartu is mentioned, citing a potential security threat upon the release of 600 criminals.
2025-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Insufficient data.
2025-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing.
The focus is on both international conflicts (Israel-Palestine) and domestic issues that directly affect local communities and municipalities. It is stressed that the government is steamrolling local people and their initiatives, whether the issue involves military training grounds or wind farms. There is also criticism regarding the state's use of special spatial planning to limit the rights of local governments.
2025-06-09
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is clearly on national and international themes, addressing matters of Estonian security and legislation (ANTS, PPA). For comparison, he utilizes examples from the United States (specifically the Chicago Police Department) and other developed nations to highlight technological capabilities and legislative deficiencies within Estonia.
2025-06-04
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is primarily on national political and institutional issues (ERJK, energy policy). Vinni municipality is highlighted as a regional example to illustrate the disregard for local involvement when establishing wind farms. It is recommended that wind farms only be built on "a solitary island" in order to spare the residents.
2025-06-04
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing
The focus is primarily national (the Estonian economy, food production deficits, and the demographic crisis) and international (the global recession, OECD forecasts, and EU restrictions). The topic of immigration is addressed using examples from Central Asian countries and Western Europe (specifically Sweden) to highlight security threats.