Tõnis Lukas

Under the first agenda item, the inquiry submitted by Jaak Valge and Leo Kunnas regarding the narrowing scope of Estonian language use (no. 711) was discussed, addressing the language structure and usage within Estonian society and the extensive aftermath of …

The Riigikogu's fourth item on the agenda addressed the question presented on January 27, 2025, concerning Maarjamaa Combined School (question number 710). Helle-Moonika Helme is the representative presenting the question. The question raises concerns about the integration of seven students …

The first agenda item reflected a declining birth rate for three consecutive years and the ensuing inquiries presented by Riina Solman, Priit Sibul, Aivar Koka, and Urmas Reinsalu. The questions concerned the nature of the birth crisis, its impact on …

A key item on the agenda was the Prime Minister’s presentation on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" for 2025, including an overview of the situation regarding research and development activities and the government’s policy in that …

The Riigikogu discussed the first reading of draft law 554, initiated by the Government of the Republic, regarding the organization of research and development and innovation activities. Minister of Education and Science Kristina Kallas introduced the draft, which creates a …

The Riigikogu discussed the draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia in its 536th second reading, aiming to restrict the right to vote in local government council elections from citizens of aggressor states (Russia and Belarus). The …

The second item on the agenda addressed the creation of a defense industry park and its speed and transparency. The discussion centered on how the state can expedite the planning process while simultaneously ensuring the protection of environmental and local …

The Riigikogu, within the framework of agenda item four, received an overview of the inquiry regarding the failure of the education agreement and questions and criticism were presented concerning the content of the education agreement and its implementation by school …

The agenda for the third consultation concerned the merging of schools for children with special educational needs into a single school and the background to this process. The tone and focus of the discussion were primarily to clarify the objectives …

The Riigikogu debate focused on a significant national issue initiated by the Foreign Affairs Committee – a discussion on foreign policy opened by Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna. The Minister emphasized that the world is feeling the scent of the late …