By Plenary Sessions: Tõnis Lukas
Total Sessions: 3
Fully Profiled: 3
2025-09-17
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, press briefing.
The legislative focus is on the rapid amendment and modernization of the Language Act to regulate language requirements in employment and services. The speaker is taking on the role of initiator, presenting the Isamaa draft bill to the Riigikogu, as the government has repeatedly delayed its own promised bill.
2025-09-16
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
The legislative focus is aimed at protecting the Estonian language and addressing matters of linguistic correctness, particularly concerning the validity of legislation and the language requirements for government employees. The speaker asks what has actually been accomplished in safeguarding the language.
2025-09-04
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
The primary legislative priorities include regulating teachers' salaries and working conditions (via assertive draft resolutions), strengthening the status of the Estonian language (through draft amendments to the Language Act and the Public Transport Act, which have been submitted repeatedly), and formalizing the tradition of the Song and Dance Festival (via the draft Song and Dance Festival Act). This entity/person is an active initiator and lobbyist, frequently criticizing the government for its legislative inaction.