By Plenary Sessions: Martin Helme

Total Sessions: 5

Fully Profiled: 5

2024-11-20
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The primary legislative priority is restricting suffrage, thereby supporting the exclusive right of Estonian citizens to vote in all elections. The speaker opposes the coalition's draft bill but supports amending the constitution, provided it is executed properly and also includes revoking the voting rights of non-citizens.
2024-11-20
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing.
The legislative focus is currently on amending the Constitution to resolve the issue of non-citizens' voting rights by explicitly excluding that right. The speaker is the initiator and main proponent of an alternative draft bill, which was submitted jointly with Isamaa and other members of parliament. The goal is to resolve this constitutional law problem cleanly, without the involvement of non-citizens.
2024-11-13
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.
The legislative focus is on challenging and amending the state budget process. The speaker is a strong opponent of the draft budget, proposing its rejection or the termination of the proceedings. He also submits specific amendments, including proposals to cut funding for social issues.
2024-11-13
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, information briefing
The legislative focus is directed toward criticizing government policies and strategies (security, regional policy) and demanding their amendment. The only direct reference to legislative action is the EKRE faction's vote against joining the Paris Climate Agreement.
2024-11-11
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is aimed at changing the current funding mechanism to stop the Health Insurance Fund (Tervisekassa) from financing abortions under the classification of a healthcare service. The goal is to shift choices and priorities within national funding.