Members of the European Parliament's budgets committee today backed an S&D proposal to increase payments in the EU budget for 2015 above the level proposed by the...
Today the Socialists and Democrats backed the nomination of Cecilia Malmström in a vote of the all-party international trade committee, but now request a clarification...
Today Carlos Moedas, Portuguese commissioner-designate for research, science and innovation, laid down his plan for action in the EP hearing in Brussels. Commenting on...
Over the next five years the Commission will have to deal with complex legislation and international agreements which may endanger European health and food standards. In...
Following the hearing with German commissioner-designate Günther Oettinger this evening in Brussels, S&D co-ordinator for the European Parliament’s culture committee...
Following Jean-Claude Juncker's announcement of his proposed new college of commissioners, the S&D Group in the European Parliament welcomed the balance of the team but...
The European Socialists and Democrats are convinced that, during his hearing at the development committee, Commissioner-designate Neven Mimica demonstrated a strong...
Today Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament asked for written clarification on the allegations that commissioner designate Cecilia Malmström undermined the...
Maltese Commissioner-designate Karmenu Vella gave a convincing performance at a European Parliament hearing today in Brussels. The S&D Group is confident that Mr Vella, a...
The Socialists and Democrats today welcomed the significant shift in EU trade policy from commissioner-designate Malmström indicating that she is willing to remove the...