Jana Toom

Member of the European Parliament

Jana Toom's week: what are we fighting piracy for?

I spent most of this week on a business trip to Madrid. The trip was organised by the European Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI) and focu...

22/02/2026, #Brussels Diary

Jana Toom's week: ahead of the “spring cleaning”

This week, the European Parliament met in Strasbourg from Monday to Thursday. Bills, discussions, debates, amendments, and votes followed one after an...

15/02/2026, #Brussels Diary

Jana Toom's week: from EU budget to Tallinn budget

This week, like the previous one, was devoted to working in the EP committees and to preparing for the next week: on 9 February, the European Parliame...

09/02/2026, #Brussels Diary

Jana Toom's week: EU budget, digital euro, women's rights

This week was a ‘committee week’. In other words, it was filled with meetings and discussions that pave the way for the improvement of European legisl...

31/01/2026, #Brussels Diary

Jana Toom's week: MEPs run amok

I spent this busy and sometimes unpleasant week in Strasbourg, where the European Parliament's plenary session was held from Monday to Thursday.1On Tu...

25/01/2026, #Brussels Diary

Jana Toom about Just Transition: we promised we would leave no-one behind

On Monday, 19 January, the MEP Jana Toom addressed the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg on the report about the Just Transitio...

20/01/2026, #Jana Toom in the Media

Brussels Diary with Yana Toom: The Desire to Conquer Greenland

Is it true that Trump will invade Greenland and fight with ‘two dog sleds’? Is NATO going to defend the world's largest island? The MEP Jana Toom (Ren...

19/01/2026, #Brussels Diary

Social Affairs, Trade Unions and Committees

In the new year, I decided to try a new format – a brief overview of my work for the week. Just in case anyone thinks I'm doing nothing in the Europea...

18/01/2026, #Brussels Diary

Jana Toom: EU has to play a bigger role in solving the housing crisis

Political group Renew Europe urges the European Commission to respond with clarity and ambition as it presents their housing package on solving the ho...

15/12/2025, #Jana Toom in the Media

Jana Toom: I am appalled to see that my government is doing way less than the bare minimum

On Wednesday, 2 April, the MEP Jana Toom addressed the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg on the need to protect the Minimum Wag...

03/04/2025, #Jana Toom in the Media