Responding to the European Commission's proposals for 2016 country specific recommendations and steps under the Stability and Growth Pact, the Socialists & Democrats in...
The S&D Group has adopted a position paper outlining its approach to LGBTI rights. The paper calls on the EU and member states to do more to ensure these rights are...
Quote of the week Trafficking in human beings is a gender issue. The most robust data we have available suggests that at least 80% of victims of trafficking are women. Of...
S&D Euro MPs today backed a resolution calling on member states to take action against trafficking in human beings, of which the majority are women. S&D Group...
The European Parliament has today voted in favour of strengthening Europol and ensuring that it works in a clearer democratic framework. S&D Group Vice-President Josef...
The S&D Group has criticised the European Commission's proposal for a reformed Common European Asylum System which was presented today at the European Parliament in...
Following the submissions of national parliaments, stating that the proposed revision of the Posting of Workers Directive did not meet subsidiarity and proportionality...
Tue, 10 - Review of the assistance programme for Greece (Gianni Pittella) gianni.pittella@europarl.europa.eu + 33 3 88 17 51 59 I cannot believe that in the middle of the...
The S&D Group has called for more funding to be given to help with the integration of refugees into the EU labour market and their social inclusion. To achieve this...
The Socialists and Democrats Euro MPs today joined forces with a cross party progressive majority in the European Parliament to recognise new rights for people who have...