Martin Helme

Martin Helme

Email: martin.helme@riigikogu.ee

Phone: +372 6316425

Gender: MALE

Status: Active

Parliament Seniority: 8 years

Total Speaking Time: 73h 25m

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Agenda Items

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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
Collective
Draft resolution 325 of the Riigikogu, "Making a proposal to the Government …
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
Collective
The completion of the bill’s second reading was confirmed: the proposal by …
Economic stimulus
2024-09-18 15:15
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 5m
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
Collective
No decisions were made.
Summary

The agenda item presented discussed the Chancellor of Justice’s overview of the compliance of legislative acts with the Constitution, as well as other duties assigned to the Chancellor of Justice by law. The procedure for the parliamentary session was summarized: …

Decisions 1
Collective
No decisions were reached during any subsequent discussions: the mechanism for decision-making …
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The third item on the agenda was the discussion of Draft Act 321 on the amendment of the Act on Restrictions on the Acquisition of Immovable Property, initiated by the parliamentary group of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia. The …

Decisions 3
Collective
First reading finished.
Collective
Urmas Kruuse, the chairman of the committee, was appointed as the representative …
Collective
The deadline for submitting amendments is September 30th of this year at …
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
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
Collective
A proposal was submitted to include the draft bill on the plenary …
Collective
Appoint Õnne Pillak as the representative to the Steering Committee; consensus composition. …
Collective
Bill 208 has been rejected; the result of the final vote: 14 …
First Reading of the Draft Act amending the Family Benefits Act (329 SE)
2024-09-11 22:23
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The ninth item on the Riigikogu agenda was the first reading of Draft Law 329, initiated by the EKRE faction, concerning amendments to the Family Benefits Act. The purpose of the draft law is to repeal or abolish Section 4, …

Decisions 2
Collective
Reject Bill 329 at the first reading; the bill is dropped from …
Collective
The opening of Agenda Item 10 (Draft 388) did not occur (discussion …
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30m
Summary

The first item on the agenda was the Minister of Defence's 2024 report on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy, "Estonia 2035." Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur presented a comprehensive overview of national defence developments, emphasizing a three-pillar …

Decisions 1
Collective
No final decisions were reached; the agenda item was closed following negotiations.
Constitutional Rights of Citizens
2024-09-11 16:43
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, press briefing.
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
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
Collective
The Riigikogu Information Hour did not result in any formal decisions; during …
Validity of the Constitution
2024-09-11 16:35
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, press briefing.
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The item on the agenda was the debate on the Riigikogu's eighth question concerning the validity of the Constitution, along with clarifying the context behind the confiscation of the Lihula monument copy. Evelin Poolamets raised questions regarding property rights, freedom …

Decisions 1
Collective
The Riigikogu did not make any decisions on this matter; the next …