The S&D Group today renewed its call for EU legislation to be changed to ensure that those providing humanitarian assistance to refugees are not criminalised. This call...
The Socialists and Democrats are committed to shaping globalisation through reinforced standards and rights, to ensure that trade benefits not just multinationals, but...
The Socialists and Democrats waged a strong campaign to exclude conflict minerals from the European market and – after a long and difficult political battle – a...
The proposed constitutional amendments in Turkey will move the country even further away from democracy. The Socialists and Democrats Group in the European Parliament...
The last Plenary session in Strasbourg has marked the beginning of a new chapter for our Group. Following Antonio Tajani’s election as President of the European...
Quote of the week For us a new phase has started with the outcome of the EP president elections and we will work together with our progressive colleagues in this house to...
The Socialists and Democrats led a solid progressive majority today in the European Parliament in support of a major report on the European Pillar of Social Rights. The...
The Socialists and Democrats led a solid progressive majority today in the European Parliament in support of a major report on the European Pillar of Social Rights . The...
Today the European Parliament continued voting for the new EP’s governing administration after the mid-term review. Out of 14 vice-presidents elected for the EP...
Reacting to Theresa May’s speech outlining the UK’s objectives in the upcoming Brexit negotiations, S&D Group vice-president Jeppe Kofod MEP said: “Finally Theresa May...