Timo Soini

Type: Person

Name: Timo Soini

Title: Party Leader - True Finns (Finland)

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Soini slams ‘incomprehensible’ health care reform

The outlines of the reform of social and health care services are under fire from the ranks of the opposition parties, with Timo Soini (PS) and Mauri Pekkarinen (Centre) slamming the conclusions of the working group on Saturday. “It's hard to make sense ... [Published Helsinki Times - May 13 2013]

Entities: Timo Soini, Health Care Reform, Mauri Pekkarinen

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Anti-establishment parties defy EU

Major gains by the UK Independence Party (UKIP) in England's local elections appear to be part of a wider revolt against the political establishment in much of Europe.Europe's traditional left-right-centre pattern of parliamentary democracy is being increasingly ... [Published BBC - May 04 2013]

Entities: Elections, National Front (FR), Immigration, European Union

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 2 reports

Finland Approves Cyprus Bailout as Government Survives Vote

Finland’s contribution to Cyprus’s bailout was approved by the parliament’s Grand Committee as the government also survived a confidence vote on the measure.The committee at the Helsinki-based assembly voted 16 to 9 to sanction the rescue, according to ... [Published Moneynews - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: CYPRUS BAILOUT, Finland, Jutta Urpilainen, Jyrki Katainen

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Jyrki Katainen

Sipilä poised to challenge in race for Prime Minister

Juha Sipilä, the chair of the opposition party Centre, has emerged as a viable challenger to Jyrki Katainen (NCP) in the race for Finland's next Prime Minister. In a survey commissioned by the business newspaper Talouselämä, 27 per cent of the respondents ... [Published Helsinki Times - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Jyrki Katainen, Social Democratic Party of Finland, Timo Soini

First reported Apr 05 2013 - Updated Apr 05 2013 - 1 reports

European Union

UKIP: On a Roll?

Talk to Timo Soini , the smart and forceful leader of the Finns Party, up until now the EU’s most effective euroskeptic party (check out the Finnish collateral deal over the bailouts), and he will stress the importance to any new political party of ... [Published The Corner on National Review Online - Apr 05 2013]

Entities: Timo Soini, European Union, United Kingdom, Insurgents

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Soini slams ‘incomprehensible’ health care reform [Published Helsinki Times - May 13 2013]
Anti-establishment parties defy EU [Published BBC - May 04 2013]
Finland Approves Cyprus Bailout as Government S... [Published Moneynews - Apr 19 2013]
Sipilä poised to challenge in race for Prime Mi... [Published Helsinki Times - Apr 19 2013]
Finland’s Government Survives Confidence Vote o... [Published Bloomberg - Apr 19 2013]
UKIP: On a Roll? [Published The Corner on National Review Online - Apr 05 2013]
Support for break with euro grows within Finnis... [Published World Socialist Web Site - Sep 01 2012]
Finland is Ready to Leave the Euro As Frustrati... [Published REASON Online - Aug 24 2012]
Prepare for eurozone break-up, say Finns [Published Telegraph - Aug 16 2012]