Tõnis Mölder (born 9 October 1989) is an Estonian independent politician and member of the Riigikogu. Mõlder was a member of Estonian Centre Party from 2008 to 2023, before joining conservative Isamaa in 2023,[2] which he left in 2024, after he was declared a suspect in a bribery case.[3]
Tõnis Mölder | |
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Minister of the Environment | |
In office 26 January 2021 – 18 November 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Kaja Kallas |
Preceded by | Rain Epler |
Succeeded by | Erki Savisaar |
Member of the 14th Riigikogu | |
In office 30 March 2019 – 26 January 2021 | |
President | Kersti Kaljulaid |
Prime Minister | Jüri Ratas |
Personal details | |
Born | Lihula, Estonia | October 9, 1989
Political party | Independent (2024–present) |
Other political affiliations | Isamaa (2023–2024) Centre Party (2008-2023)[1] |
Alma mater | Tallinn University |
Occupation | Politician |
He was the Estonian Minister for the Environment from January 2021 until November of the same year when he resigned for personal reasons.[4] Previous to this, he had been a member of the Riigikogu, the Estonian parliament,[5] the Deputy Mayor of Tallinn, and the Elder of Pirita.[6]
References
edit- ^ Madis Hindre (22 September 2023). "Tõnis Mölder erakonnavahetusest: läänes ei saa ajada idapoliitikat". Eesti Rahvusringhääling (in Estonian). Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ "Tõnis Mölder lahkub Keskerakonnast ja liitub Isamaaga". Postimees. 22 September 2023.
- ^ "MP Tõnis Mölder declared suspect in bribery case". ERR. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "Keskkonnaminister Tõnis Mölder astub ametist tagasi pere ja tervise tõttu". ERR. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ "Tõnis Mölder". Riigikogu. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ^ "Tõnis Mölder". Valitsus.ee. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
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