By Months: Helmen Kütt
Total Months: 8
Fully Profiled: 8
11.2024
3 Speeches
The focus is directed toward national legislation (tax laws, social benefits) and international aid (assisting Ukraine). Regional or local focus is absent.
10.2024
4 Speeches
The focus is heavily placed on local municipalities and the regional disparities encountered when providing services and addressing concerns. It is pointed out that local governments vary significantly, and the accessibility of services is dependent on the specific regional circumstances (for instance, whether they have their own care facility or sufficient staff). He/She acknowledges the state's assistance to municipalities in the provision of general welfare services.
09.2024
5 Speeches
Although the main focus is on national social welfare regulation, regional problems are highlighted, such as the necessity for 445 people across Estonia to change their registered addresses due to the closure of the Sõmera care home. The importance of public transport reform in rural areas is also emphasized, citing the specific example of Viljandi and the difficulties in commuting to extracurricular activities.
06.2024
1 Speeches
The focus is at the national level, addressing the activities of the Financial Supervisory Authority as a nationwide regulatory body. There are no references to specific local or international topics.
05.2024
5 Speeches
The focus is primarily at the national level (the "Eesti 2035" strategy and legislation), but the role of local governments in providing social services and alleviating the care burden is strongly emphasized. Separately, the need to ensure the accessibility of services regardless of a person's place of residence is highlighted, which points to concerns regarding regional inequality.
04.2024
2 Speeches
The focus is on enhancing local-level capacity, emphasizing the readiness of local governments to participate in the training of seniors. Support for the Rural Affairs Committee's topic and the emphasis on the importance of veterinary medicine also point to a broader interest in rural life and regional services.
03.2024
4 Speeches
The focus is primarily on national social and healthcare issues and legislation. Regional focus occurs only once, highlighting the city of Viljandi as an example of the stability of electoral alliances.
01.2024
2 Speeches
The regional focus is highlighted by the examples of Malle Vahtra, Chairman of the Viljandi Hospital Patients' Council, and families residing in Viljandi County. This underscores that the issue is not limited to the capital city or isolated families, but is also prevalent in the county.