Tõnis Lukas
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 11 years
Total Speaking Time: 25h 40m
Agenda Items
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Inquiry Regarding the Confiscation of the Estonian Soldier Memorial (no 642)
2024-10-21 22:5215th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 5m
Summary
Inquiry No. 642 addressed the questions posed by members of the Riigikogu, Jaak Valge and Varro Vooglaid, regarding the confiscation of an Estonian soldier memorial on the Lihula road in September 2024. The petitioners criticized the government's actions, considering them …
Decisions 1
Request for Information Regarding Prison Space Rental (no. 645)
2024-10-21 18:2915th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The agenda includes an inquiry regarding the leasing of prison spaces and addresses the possibility of renting Estonian prisons to foreign countries, particularly in connection with the interest of the United Kingdom and broader subject investigations. The inquiry was derived …
Decisions 1
Draft law amending the 2024 State Budget Act (517 SE) – first reading
2024-10-15 13:0115th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The first reading concerns draft law no. 517 to amend the 2024 state budget law, initiated by the Republic's Government. The changes are largely of a technical nature and aimed at the redistribution of funding, not a change in the …
Decisions 3
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (507 SE) – first reading
2024-10-14 18:1215th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The first item on the agenda concerned the first reading in the Riigikogu (Parliament) of bill 507, the Act amending the Family Benefits Act and other Acts, initiated by the Government of the Republic. The presenter was the Minister of …
Decisions 1
Mass immigration of labor
2024-10-09 15:5515th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, information briefing
Agenda Duration: 7m
Summary
This agenda item addressed the Riigikogu’s 6th question regarding mass labor migration and its impact on Estonian employment. The questioner was Riigikogu member Tõnis Lukas, and Prime Minister Kaja Kallas was to respond. The debate primarily revolved around the question …
Decisions 1
Draft law amending the Blood Act (476 SE) – first reading
2024-10-08 13:1015th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The draft law amending the Blood Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic, was introduced in the first reading by the Minister of Health, Riina Sikkut, who explained the main objective: the transfer of implementation activities in the blood …
Decisions 2
Report by the Chancellor of Justice on the compliance of legal instruments with the Constitution and the performance of other duties imposed on the Chancellor of Justice by law.
2024-09-17 13:0415th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 1m
Summary
The agenda item presented discussed the Chancellor of Justice’s overview of the compliance of legislative acts with the Constitution, as well as other duties assigned to the Chancellor of Justice by law. The procedure for the parliamentary session was summarized: …
Decisions 1
Minister of Defence's 2024 Report on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"
2024-09-11 17:20Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The first item on the agenda was the Minister of Defence's 2024 report on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy, "Estonia 2035." Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur presented a comprehensive overview of national defence developments, emphasizing a three-pillar …
Decisions 1
Interpellation Regarding the Technical Failure of the Joint Entrance Exams for State Gymnasiums (No. 627)
2024-09-09 19:3515th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30m
Summary
The first item on the agenda concerned the interpellation submitted by Riigikogu members Tõnis Lukas, Andres Metsoja, and Helir-Valdor Seeder on April 8, regarding the technical failure of the joint entrance exams for state gymnasiums. The core issue was why …
Decisions 2
Inquiry Regarding the Work of Kristina Kallas (No. 632)
2024-09-09 19:0215th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
Today's agenda focused on the interpellation submitted by Riigikogu members Vadim Belobrovtsev, Aleksei Jevgrafov, Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart, Aleksandr Tšaplõgin, and Lauri Laats concerning Kristina Kallas’s performance as Minister of Education and Research. The decision was to gather the Minister's explanation and …