This week, S&D MEPs Evelyn Regner (Austria) and Hugues Bayet (Belgium) led a majority in the European Parliament on a compromise agreement to ensure greater corporate tax...
The European Parliament today backed two reports on the collaborative economy and online platforms such as AirBnB, Uber, Facebook or Amazon marketplace. The S&D Group...
Kathleen Van Brempt on Trump's Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement
Today in Strasbourg, the European Parliament approved clearer rules on energy efficiency labelling. Current A+++ labels no longer reflect the technological advances made...
S&D Jeppe Kofod comments on the presentation of the Commission’s second reflection paper on globalisation and the future of Europe.
The Socialists and Democrats welcome today’s formal approval of lower inter-operator roaming charges by the European Parliament, the last piece of legislation needed to...
The European Parliament today approved a report calling for the sustainable use of palm oil, which is extensively used in food, cosmetics and biofuels. Over the past 20...
After 12 months and 47 hearings in the Dieselgate inquiry committee, the European Parliament will next week draw the lessons from the scandal. On Tuesday, Parliament will...
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...
S&D MEP and European Parliament Rapporteur sums up the Panama Papers Committee of Inquiry's hearings with intermediaries (banks, accountants and law firms). Read more on...