Tonight the European Parliament’s two negotiators, S&D MEPs Evelyn Regner and Lara Wolters, reached an agreement with the EU Council on the Women on Boards Directive. For...
Following the Council’s agreement, the European Parliament’s women’s rights and gender equality (FEMM) and legal affairs (JURI) committees will now vote on Wednesday on...
On the occasion of the first anniversary of the de facto abortion ban in Poland*, the European Parliament adopted today a resolution - with a very strong S&D stamp on it...
During today’s plenary, the Socialists and Democrats Group in the European Parliament will call on the member states – and especially on the current German presidency –...
The coronavirus pandemic deepens existing inequalities in our societies. It exposes an increasing number of women to gender-based violence. It is putting an additional...
Today the Socialists and Democrats voted in favour of the new European Commission, after five months of intense negotiations with the Commission president Ursula von der...
Portuguese Prime Minister, António Costa, has spoken in the EP plenary today in Strasbourg laying out his vision on the ‘Future of Europe’. António Costa is the first...
Ahead of the two-day G20 summit starting tomorrow in Hamburg, the Socialists and Democrats call on the leaders to deliver on global challenges such as sustainable...