Responding to the European Commission's proposals for 2016 country specific recommendations and steps under the Stability and Growth Pact, the Socialists & Democrats in...
S&D Euro MPs today warned that it would be nonsense to put money from the European Fund for Strategic Investment (EFSI) into the nuclear energy sector. "Such a plan would...
One trillion € is the amount, which is taken from the hands of citizens each year as a result of tax avoidance. A large sum of money, that won’t be invested in social...
LGBTI Rights are Human Rights - Our Call for Action. 17 May 2016 is the international day against homophobia, transphobia and biphobia. The S&D Group has been at the...
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...
The European Union-Kosovo Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee (SAPC) held its first meeting in Pristina (Kosovo) on the 16 and 17 May 2016. This...
LGBTI rights are human rights: according to international human rights standards, every nation is obliged to protect all lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, trans and intersex...
The Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament stands for an inclusive European society based on principles of freedom...
Following today’s launch of the EDUCA campaign in Rome, in the presence of EU Commissioner for humanitarian aid, Christos Stylianides, the president of the Socialists and...
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...