By Months: Henn Põlluaas
Total Months: 9
Fully Profiled: 9
11.2025
2 Speeches
The focus is on national security policy, but concrete regional impact is also emphasized, referencing the emergence of a new "prison capital." Separately, concern is highlighted regarding the lack of a sense of security among local residents in this region.
10.2025
20 Speeches
The focus is on national social policy and international issues (Ukrainian war refugees, mobilization). There is no specific regional or local emphasis.
09.2025
20 Speeches
The focus is primarily at the national level (Estonia's defense capability, taxpayer costs) and at the international level (the impact of the war in Ukraine, EU mechanisms, comparison with Latvia and Lithuania regarding defense industry development). Specific local or regional projects or communities were not mentioned.
06.2025
9 Speeches
The focus is primarily on national security and foreign policy, emphasizing Estonia's position along the Russian border and referencing the experiences of Ukraine and neighboring countries (Finland, Norway, Poland). A single practical issue concerns local waste management, using the example of a summer cottage, which is utilized to illustrate broader regulatory problems.
05.2025
10 Speeches
The focus is directed at the shortcomings of regional policy, emphasizing the depopulation of rural areas and the loss of services and jobs, despite the measures implemented. The issues surrounding the financing of local governments are also addressed, which makes it difficult for them to fulfill their obligations.
04.2025
9 Speeches
The focus is on issues of national sovereignty (visa policy, the denunciation of foreign treaties) and a nationwide environmental problem affecting fishermen (the explosive growth of cormorant populations). There is no regional focus, but international examples (Finnish studies on cormorants, a British court ruling, pressure from the European Court of Justice) are utilized to support the arguments.
03.2025
4 Speeches
The focus is heavily international (NATO, EU) and national (defense capability, demography). Regionally, Ida-Virumaa and Pärnumaa are cited as potential sites for an ammunition factory, with criticism directed at the lack of a final decision. On the international stage, emphasis is placed on the unique burden and role of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Finland—the frontline states—in the defense of Germany, France, and Spain.
02.2025
5 Speeches
The primary focus is on national security and constitutional issues that affect all of Estonia. The concerns of coastal fishermen regarding the high number of cormorants are also briefly addressed, which points to an awareness of local economic and environmental issues.
01.2025
8 Speeches
The focus is primarily on national and international topics, covering Estonian national defense, tax policy, and citizenship issues. Finland's tightening residence permit conditions and Russia's aggression in Ukraine are mentioned, while local or regional topics are absent.