Cities are drivers of change. Climate change, migration, social inequality: all global challenges are also local challenges. This is why cities can make a difference...
Thanks to the work of our Group, the social agenda is now at the core of the EU's political priorities, but actions speak louder than words! We were in Gothenburg with...
The European Parliament today backed a scheme to bring WiFi connectivity to public spaces such as parks, squares and public buildings across Europe. The agreement, dubbed...
The European Parliament adopted with an overwhelming majority a report put forward by the Socialists and Democrats calling on the Commission to be more ambitious in...
The Socialists and Democrats have today led a cross-party majority calling on the Commission to adopt binding rules for socially responsible practices in the global...
Today, over 50 million Europeans are forced to live their lives in energy poverty. This means that they are not able to pay for the electricity and gas they need, which...
Today, over 50 million Europeans are forced to live their lives in energy poverty. This means that they are not able to pay for the electricity and gas they need, which...
The Socialists and Democrats Group in the European Parliament launched their campaign ‘END Energy Poverty’ in the presence of local and European politicians, citizens and...
The Socialists and Democrats Group in the European Parliament launched their campaign ‘END Energy Poverty’ in the presence of local and European politicians, citizens and...
Today the Council, Commission and European Parliament’s negotiators reached a final agreement on rules to exclude so-called 'conflict minerals' or 'blood minerals' from...