By Months: Martin Helme
Total Months: 9
Fully Profiled: 9
11.2025
17 Speeches
The patterns of activity indicate active participation in Riigikogu debates, referencing a discussion that lasted nearly four hours. The speaker is involved in a legislative initiative, having submitted a draft resolution for the denunciation of the Istanbul Convention. This points to an active role in initiating opposition legislation.
10.2025
37 Speeches
The pattern of activity is confined to submitting an interpellation to the Minister of Culture in the Riigikogu, which points to active engagement in exercising parliamentary control.
09.2025
70 Speeches
The speaker is highly active in the Riigikogu, repeatedly submitting inquiries (for example, regarding the drone explosion and the shadow fleet) and participating in heated debates with ministers. He/She referenced a proposal to hold a moment of silence in parliament in memory of the American political activist Charlie Kirk. This pattern of activity demonstrates a focus on the continuous and public criticism of the government's actions from the parliamentary podium.
06.2025
11 Speeches
The speaker is highly active in the Riigikogu, participating intensively in debates and question hours at the beginning of June, focusing their efforts on sharply criticizing government ministers. They refer to filing a procedural motion (or motion to suspend proceedings) and emphasize the opposition’s obligation to demand answers and submit motions of no confidence against members of the government.
05.2025
42 Speeches
The speaker is highly active in the Riigikogu, participating intensively both in information sessions and in the debates concerning several draft laws (on May 7, 12, 14, 19, and 21). They frequently speak on behalf of the parliamentary group, also requesting time for the group's own discussions. They repeatedly address the same topics to highlight the government's failures and inaccurate forecasts.
04.2025
23 Speeches
The speeches were concentrated on the days when the Riigikogu (Parliament) was in session (on six different days throughout April), signaling active involvement in parliamentary work. The text mentions the party congress and the submission of interpellations to the Prime Minister concerning the PPA (Police and Border Guard Board) camera network. The party is also actively engaged in proposing opposition bills (tax reduction, bank tax).
03.2025
19 Speeches
The speaker was very active in the Riigikogu chamber in March, appearing on multiple days (the 12th, 13th, 17th, 26th, and 27th) during both the Information Hour and debates on draft legislation. They submitted questions and counter-arguments, focusing on sharp criticism of the government's policy. The speaker is also pursuing legislative initiatives, promising to introduce draft bills for tax cuts.
02.2025
18 Speeches
Speeches in the Riigikogu are frequent, occurring almost every observed day, indicating active participation in parliamentary sessions. This pattern of activity includes posing pointed questions to the Prime Minister and ministers during Question Time, and initiating motions of no confidence.
01.2025
6 Speeches
The speeches took place on three consecutive session days (January 27th, 29th, and 30th), which suggests active involvement in Riigikogu debates, particularly during question rounds for ministers and in procedural discussions. This pattern of activity indicates a focus on criticizing urgent and major national decisions.