Tõnis Lukas
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 11 years
Total Speaking Time: 25h 5m
Agenda Items
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Draft law amending the Basic Education and Upper Secondary Education Act and the Vocational Education Institutions Act (director certification and teacher career model) (653 SE) - first reading
2025-06-18 17:3415th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 33m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the first reading of Draft Act 653, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning amendments to the Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act and the Vocational Educational Institutions Act (Certification of Principals and Teacher Career …
Decisions 2
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Justice and Digital Minister Liisa-Ly Pakostale, submitted by 42 members of the Riigikogu.
2025-06-12 13:2515th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 9m
Summary
During the Riigikogu session, discussion centered on the written motion submitted by the opposition parties (EKRE, Isamaa, Center Party, SDE) to express no confidence in the Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs, Liisa-Ly Pakosta. The motion of no confidence focused …
Decisions 1
Draft Law on Song and Dance Celebrations (598 SE) – First Reading
2025-06-12 07:0015th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 35m
Summary
As the final item on the agenda, the first reading of Bill 598, the Song and Dance Festival Act, initiated by the Isamaa faction, was discussed. Presenter Tõnis Lukas emphasized that the Song and Dance Festival tradition is a carrier …
Decisions 2
Draft Law on the Organisation of Research and Development Activities and Innovation (554 SE) - Second Reading
2025-06-12 04:0215th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 40s
Summary
Today's agenda item concerned the second reading of Bill 554, the Draft Act on the Organization of Research, Development, and Innovation (TAIKS), initiated by the Government of the Republic. Margit Sutrop, the rapporteur for the Cultural Affairs Committee, provided a …
Decisions 3
Draft law amending the Sports Act (518 SE) – Second Reading
2025-06-12 03:4415th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The second reading of Draft Act 518 amending the Sports Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic, was on the agenda. The rapporteur was Kadri Tali, a member of the Cultural Committee. The purpose of the draft act is …
Decisions 2
Pensioners
2025-06-11 16:3415th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The discussion focused on the situation of pensioners and the tax and income policy of the last two years. Belobrovtsev presented a critical overview of the coalition's decisions concerning the reinstatement of the tax-free minimum for old-age pensioners (776 euros …
Decisions 1
Draft law (642 SE) on the withdrawal from the convention prohibiting the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of anti-personnel mines and requiring their destruction – second reading
2025-06-04 17:0615th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
This agenda item concerned the departure of draft law 642, initiated by the Government of the Republic, from the Ottawa Convention, which prohibits the use, stockpiling, production, and transfer of anti-personnel mines and requires their destruction. The purpose of the …
Decisions 2
Wages and school lunches
2025-06-04 15:5415th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
Member of the Riigikogu Vadim Belobrovtsev submitted a request for information to Minister of Education and Research Kristina Kallas regarding the funding of teacher salaries and school lunches. Regarding salaries, Belobrovtsev criticized the slow growth of the minimum teacher salary …
Decisions 1
The role of the Estonian language in public space
2025-06-04 15:4115th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing
Agenda Duration: 5m
Summary
The Riigikogu's fourth question addressed the role of the Estonian language in public spaces and its position in society. The question was posed by Tõnis Lukas (Isamaa) to the Minister of Education and Research, Kristina Kallas, and concerned the influence …
Decisions 1
The Minister of Public Administration's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"
2025-06-03 13:01Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
Infrastructure Minister Kuldar Leis presented a report to the Riigikogu on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" in the infrastructure sector. The Minister emphasized that infrastructure development is directly linked to security, the economy, and the …