By Months: Martin Helme
Total Months: 9
Fully Profiled: 9
11.2025
17 Speeches
The political stance is strongly value-driven and centers on opposing the Istanbul Convention (IK), which is viewed as a document fueled by far-left ideology that seeks to undermine society. The speaker resolutely demands the denunciation of the IK to protect Estonian society and its dignity. Furthermore, the government (Eesti 200 and the Reform Party) is sharply criticized for its low standards and incompetence, with accusations of demagoguery and disregarding the will of the people.
10.2025
37 Speeches
The political stance is strongly value-based, focusing on accountability in the use of public funds (taxpayer money) and respecting the original objectives of cultural institutions (ERM). The speaker expresses vigorous opposition to vulgarity and obscenity presented under the guise of culture, demanding action from both the minister and the museum director. The central theme is cultural policy and the mission-driven operation of state institutions.
09.2025
70 Speeches
The political stance is one of extremely aggressive opposition to the Reform Party government, centered on their alleged incompetence, mendacity, and corruption. The main topics are national defense (drones, incapacity, waste) and the catastrophic state of state finances (record debt burden and deficit). The political framework is strongly performance-based and values-based, accusing the government of posing an existential threat to Estonia and demanding their resignation.
06.2025
11 Speeches
The political position is fiercely oppositional, centered on the failure of the government (Kristen Michal’s cabinet) in the areas of the rule of law, the economy, and security. The main themes are alleged government corruption (wind farms), lying about tax increases, and sharp resistance to bringing foreign prisoners into Estonia. The narrative is strongly value-based and condemns the government's activities, accusing the Prime Minister of shirking responsibility.
05.2025
42 Speeches
The political position is strongly oppositional towards the government, focusing on security issues (opposition to sending troops to Ukraine), the economy (criticism of tax hikes), and ideological topics (the green transition, trans ideology). The primary concern is deemed to be the survival of the Estonian state and people, with the government being accused of actions that undermine this goal. These stances are heavily value-based and are often framed as evidence of the government's failure and incompetence.
04.2025
23 Speeches
A strong, right-wing opposition politician focused on cutting taxes and criticizing the government for its inaction and ideological decisions. Key issues include opposing economic measures (tax hikes, the bank tax), social policies (gender quotas, criticism of socialism), and state oversight (e-voting, surveillance cameras). The political platform is value-driven, emphasizing the protection of the common person and the middle class against bankers and corrupt "green" projects. He/She is demanding snap elections due to the government's incompetence.
03.2025
19 Speeches
The political position is strongly oppositional and value-based, focusing on highlighting the complete failure of the government’s foreign and security policy, as well as its economic policy (tax hikes). The main themes are defending the nation-state against Russification and uncontrolled immigration, lowering the tax burden, and exposing the government’s corrupt activities (vaccines, mineral resources, and national defense funding). In foreign policy, emphasis is placed on the unreliability of allies and opposition to granting decision-making power to Brussels.
02.2025
18 Speeches
The text focuses heavily on the corruption, dishonesty, and incompetence of the government (especially the Reform Party), viewing these as the primary causes of damage to the Estonian state. A second major focus is the protection of democratic institutions and the opposition's oversight capabilities against the actions of the Riigikogu Board, which are labeled "totalitarian capriciousness." The political framework is strongly value-based, emphasizing the defense of the constitution and allied relations while opposing far-left ideologies.
01.2025
6 Speeches
The political stance is strongly oppositional, centered on fierce criticism of the government’s energy policy (large subsidies) and education policy (the ideology of transgenderism). It characterizes the government's actions as abnormal and unconstitutional, accusing it of driving the country toward bankruptcy. Furthermore, it fiercely criticizes the violation of the Riigikogu's rules of procedure and the demonstrated disrespect toward members of parliament.