Quote of the week "Answers to the various challenges the EU faces today can only be European; whether it is economic policy, the migration crisis or the fight against...
The S&D Bureau, led by Gianni Pittella, S&D Group president, will go on a political visit to Berlin on Monday and Tuesday next week (25/26 April 2016). The S&D Bureau...
Quote of the week "The tragic events in Paris and Brussels have highlighted yet again that information is simply not shared or used appropriately by member states. We...
The European Parliament today backed a package of measures designed to bring Europe's data protection laws into the 21st Century. It involves two elements - one covering...
The S&D Group has called on the European Commission to put forward new proposals to protect whistle-blowers in the EU exposing illegal or unethical activities. Evelyn...
The European Commission's proposals on corporate tax transparency, unveiled today in Strasbourg, "are good but not good enough", say S&D Euro MPs. S&D Group spokesperson...
Tuesday, 12 Effectiveness of existing measures against tax evasion and money laundering in light of recent Panama paper revelations Gianni Pittella gianni.pittella...
The S&D Group has ensured that the Panama Papers are on the European Parliament's agenda for next week in Strasbourg. S&D Group president Gianni Pittella said: "Given the...
S&D Euro MPs today welcome the European Commission's action plan to change the VAT rules in order to eradicate € 50 billion of annual cross-border fraud that equals...
Quote of the week "Africa is not just a European neighbour it must quickly become one of our most important partners for economic, cultural, development and security...