Martin Helme
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 8 years
Total Speaking Time: 73h 25m
Agenda Items
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What was discussed with Macron
2024-03-13 14:1915th Estonian Parliament, third sitting, information briefing
Agenda Duration: 5m
Summary
This agenda item focused on the interpellation submitted to Prime Minister Kaja Kallas regarding her statements following the Paris meeting of Western leaders, where support for Ukraine and the potential deployment of troops were discussed. The questioner, Martin Helme, accused …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Government of the Republic Act (276 SE)
2024-03-12 13:3815th Riigikogu, 3rd plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The fourth item on the agenda concerned the first reading of Draft Act 276 on amendments to the Government of the Republic Act, initiated by the faction of the Conservative People’s Party of Estonia (EKRE). The objective of the draft …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Local Government Organization Act (Bill 289 SE)
2024-03-12 12:3815th Riigikogu, 3rd plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 4m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated Draft Act 289, initiated by the parliamentary group of the Estonian Conservative People's Party (EKRE), concerning amendments to the Local Government Organization Act. The bill aimed to restore the possibility of popular initiatives and binding referendums at …
Decisions 2
Interpellation Concerning the Negative Impacts of the Motor Vehicle Tax on Families with Children (No. 602)
2024-03-11 20:3015th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
This sitting focused on Inquiry No. 602, submitted by Riigikogu members Riina Solman, Priit Sibul, Mart Maastik, and Jüri Ratas, which addressed the negative impacts of the planned motor vehicle tax on families with children, especially large families. Riina Solman …
Decisions 1
Interpellation concerning business activities originating in Estonia and related to Russia during the War in Ukraine (No. 598)
2024-03-11 19:4515th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
This agenda item addressed Inquiry No. 598, submitted by Riigikogu members Urmas Reinsalu, Helir-Valdor Seeder, Priit Sibul, Mart Maastik, Tõnis Lukas, and Jaanus Karilaid, concerning extensive business activity originating from Estonia and linked to Russia during the war in Ukraine. …
Decisions 1
Interpellation concerning Estonia's critical demographic situation (No. 597)
2024-03-11 17:5415th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debate centered on the interpellation submitted by Riigikogu members Vadim Belobrovtsev, Aleksandr Tšaplõgin, Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart, Aleksei Jevgrafov, Lauri Laats, and Andrei Korobeinik concerning Estonia's critical demographic situation. Interpellator Vadim Belobrovtsev, in his presentation, highlighted worrying data from Statistics …
Decisions 1
Question Regarding the Financing of Cultural Buildings of National Significance (No. 600)
2024-03-11 17:0815th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the interpellation submitted by Priit Sibul, Tõnis Mölder, Mart Maastik, Helir-Valdor Seeder, Urmas Reinsalu, and Riina Solman concerning the amendment of the funding procedure for cultural buildings of national importance. Central to the interpellation was the concern …
Decisions 1
Debate on the matter of national importance, "The Future of Estonian Energy 2035," initiated by the Estonian Reform Party parliamentary group.
2024-03-07 12:03Fifteenth Riigikogu, third sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30m
Summary
The Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament) held a debate on a matter of national importance, titled "The Future of Estonian Energy 2035," initiated by the Reform Party faction. The discussion focused on Estonia's ambitious goal of achieving 100% renewable electricity by 2030, …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Local Government Council Election Act (290 SE)
2024-03-06 20:4815th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 43m
Summary
On the agenda of the Riigikogu session was Bill 290, initiated by the faction of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia (EKRE), concerning amendments to the Local Government Council Election Act. The bill aimed to restrict the right to vote …
Decisions 1
First reading of the Draft Act (379 SE) on the Amendment of the Tax Information Exchange Act, the Taxation Procedure Act, and the Income Tax Act.
2024-03-06 18:5415th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 13m
Summary
Agenda Item 10 of the Riigikogu concerned the first reading of Bill 379, initiated by the Government of the Republic, which amends the Law on Tax Information Exchange, the Taxation Act, and the Income Tax Act. The bill transposes amendments …