By Plenary Sessions: Martin Helme

Total Sessions: 3

Fully Profiled: 3

2024-06-10
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
The legislative focus is centered on holding the government accountable and requiring—via parliamentary inquiry—an analysis of the impacts of political decisions. The goal is to compel the government to identify and mitigate the risks associated with Ukraine’s EU accession, particularly those related to the budget and the free movement of labor.
2024-06-05
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
The speaker acts as an opponent in the legislature, focusing on criticizing budgetary policy and tax laws (the car tax, pension cuts). He refers to his work on the Finance Committee while preparing for the bill's second reading, being an active participant on the opposing side of the legislative process. He also submits procedural motions during the plenary session (a request for a recess).
2024-06-03
Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting.
The legislative focus centers on the Platform Work Directive, leading to accusations that the ministry engaged in lobbying and biased public policy. The speaker is critical of the government's policymaking process, which, in their estimation, is working against Estonian interests when dealing with European directives.