The Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), which sets the framework and spending ceilings for the EU’s annual budget, needs to be revised to allow for additional funding...
S&D Euro MPs today welcomed with satisfaction the new common rules on corporate taxation proposed by the European Commission and urged the member states to show greater...
The European Commission needs to come forward with a proposal on EU wide legislation to protect those who expose wrongdoing or misconduct for the public good and the S&D...
Today, the European Parliament’s inquiry committee set up to investigate the Panama Papers (known as PANA) kicked off by interviewing the investigative journalists who...
The S&D Group believe that the electoral process in the Democratic Republic of Congo must go ahead in respect of the country's constitution. Commenting on the tragic...
S&D Group president Gianni Pittella today is urging president Juncker to tighten up the rules of conduct for members of the Commission following Neelie Kroes being named...
Following the State of the Union address by European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker, president of the S&D Group Gianni Pittella said: "The S&D Group expresses...
European Socialists and Democrats condemn any use of the EU Trust Fund for Africa (EUTF) for financing border management and controls, underlining the need for using the...
Quote of the week “Apple tricked us! But the EU is hitting back. Even last week's 'sabre-rattling' by the US authorities could not change this. The fight against tax...
The S&D Group has called for immediate action to prevent a devastating humanitarian disaster in Nigeria. Around 4.4 million people in the Lake Chad region are in need of...