Alar Laneman | |
Office: | Minister of the Interior |
Primeminister: | Jüri Ratas |
Term Start: | 18 November 2020 |
Term End: | 26 January 2021 |
Predecessor: | Mart Helme |
Successor: | Kristian Jaani |
Party: | Estonian Reform Party (2024–present) |
Birth Date: | 6 May 1962 |
Birth Place: | Vändra, Estonia |
Alma Mater: | Swedish Defence University Royal College of Defence Studies |
Allegiance: | USSR (1981–1991) Estonia (1991–2009) |
Commands: | Headquarters of the Estonian Defence Forces |
Serviceyears: | 1981–2009 |
Rank: | Brigadier general |
Otherparty: | EKRE (2019–2024) |
Alar Laneman (born 6 May 1962)[1] is an Estonian politician.
Alar Laneman stood as a candidate on the list of the Estonian Conservative People's Party in the 2019 Riigikogu elections in the 12th constituency and was elected with 673 votes.[2] He served as Minister of the Interior in the second cabinet of Prime Minister Jüri Ratas from 18 November 2020 to 26 January 2021.[3] Kristian Jaani was appointed as his successor.[4] He is affiliated with the Conservative People's Party of Estonia (EKRE).