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Yana Toom-authored report slamming Council of EU wins parliament majority

The European Parliament has approved a report compiled by MEP Yana Toom (Centre/ALDE) concerning transparency of the Council of the European Union's ...

19/01/2019

'No (stateless) person, no problem?': An interview with Yana Toom MEP

I arrive slightly early for my interview with Yana Toom at her constituency office in a fashionable street in central Tallinn, only to find out that s...

06/08/2018

Yana Toom MEP won't stand for Centre Party leadership against Jüri Ratas

Centre Party MEP Yana Toom has stated that it is not her intention to run for leadership of the Centre Party at the party's internal elections in Oct...

30/07/2018

Yana Toom: Fight for Copyright Is Splitting Europe

Before the vote on the Copyright Directive, MEP Yana Toom sent a letter to her colleagues in the European Parliament, warning them against irresponsib...

05/07/2018

Yana Toom. Cyber defence: Paet in a china shop

At the last Strasbourg plenary session, with 476 votes in favour, the European Parliament approved the report on cyber defence of Urmas Paet (Reform P...

05/07/2018

Centre Party's Toom announces ethics code, wishes to maintain party unity

Estonian MEP and Centre Party (Keskerakond) member Yana Toom has unveiled a Code of Ethics at a recent meeting of the party's board, which address...

08/06/2018

Yana Toom: I'd prefer an Estonian Ministerial role to working in Brussels

Centre Party (Keskerakond) MEP Yana Toom was interviewed by ERR's Toomas Sildam recently, and fielded questions on topics including her national i...

08/06/2018

Toomas Sildam: Reform making Toom's citizenship an issue could backfire

The Reform Party's recent Bill aimed at changing the law so that those awarded Estonian citizenship on the basis of special merit could be stripped of...

15/05/2018