By Years: Martin Helme
Total Years: 2
Fully Profiled: 2
2025
196 Speeches
The speaker demonstrates a profound understanding of finance and taxation, utilizing specific budget figures, GDP percentages, and tax forecasts (e.g., the impact of excise duty cuts). The speaker is well-versed in the Riigikogu Rules of Procedure and the principles of the rule of law, criticizing the actions of the Speaker. On energy policy and climate issues, the speaker presents objections to the government's narrative, relying on "scientific facts" (e.g., the role of CO2 in the atmosphere, the impact of low-frequency sound from wind turbines) and referencing specific studies (e.g., vaccine safety).
2024
370 Speeches
Demonstrates authority on finance, tax policy, and state budget issues, referencing their previous experience as Minister of Finance. They use economic data (37.5% cumulative inflation, GDP decline) to criticize the government. Furthermore, they are consistently critical of the cost-benefit analyses for Rail Baltic and the economic viability of green energy, labeling them as fraudulent schemes.