No-confidence motion against Estonia's finmin fails

  • 2020-11-09
  • BNS/TBT Staff
TALLINN - The motion of no-confidence initiated by the opposition parties against Minister of Finance and leader of the Estonian Conservative People's Party (EKRE) Martin Helme failed in the Estonian parliament on Monday. The motion was supported by 46 MPs with no votes against and no neutral votes. Altogether 100 MPs were present and one was absent. A majority of 51 votes is needed in the 101-seat chamber to remove a minister in a confidence vote. Among the MPs in favor of expressing no confidence in the finance minister wer...
 
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