By Plenary Sessions: Martin Helme

Total Sessions: 5

Fully Profiled: 5

2024-11-20
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
There is not enough data. It only briefly mentions the removal of "business freedoms" during the COVID era, which is part of a broader critique against the government's restriction of rights.
2024-11-20
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing.
No data available
2024-11-13
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.
His economic views are strongly fiscally conservative: he advocates for a balanced budget (referencing the 2019 and 2020 budgets) and opposes tax hikes. He argues that the government’s policies will lead to an economic recession, the destruction of competitiveness, and the impoverishment of the population, because inflation is outpacing wage and pension increases.
2024-11-13
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, information briefing
Economic views are tied to regional policy, criticizing the reduction of funding for rail, bus, and ferry services, as well as the lack of new infrastructure projects (such as four-lane highways). Criticism is also directed at the government's desire to centralize the decision-making level regarding the allocation of funds, moving it from lower administrative tiers up to the central government.
2024-11-11
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Economic views primarily concern the ethical and prioritized use of state funds (taxpayer money). Support is given to fiscal discipline and the channeling of money towards vital services, such as cancer treatment and psychological assistance, rather than the funding of abortion.