Yana Toom
| Yana Toom MEP | |
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| Member of the European Parliament | |
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Assumed office 1 July 2014 | |
| Constituency | Estonia |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
15 October 1966 (age 50) Tallinn, Estonia |
| Nationality | Estonian |
| Political party | Estonian Centre Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Yana Toom (also Jana Tsernogorova, Jana Tšernogorova, Jana Litvinova, Iana Tchernogorova, Яна Игоревна Черногорова, Яна Литвинова),[1] is an Estonian politician, who, since July 2014 has served as a Member of the European Parliament, representing Estonia for the Estonian Centre Party.[2]
In the 2015 Estonian elections, Toom finished third with 11,573 votes; however, she eventually decided to keep her seat in the European Parliament.[3]
A member of the ALDE (Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe) political faction, she currently serves as her parliamentary group’s coordinator on the Committee on Culture and Education.
Parliamentary service
- Member, Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (2014-)
- Member, Committee on Culture and Education (2014-)
- Member, Committee on Petitions (2014-)
- Member, Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (2014-)
References
- ↑ 33 fakti ja sahinat Yana Toomi kohta
- ↑ "Yana TOOM". Europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
- ↑ Cynthia Kroet (March 2, 2015), Reform Party wins Estonian election European Voice.
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