The European Parliament today voted in favour of the finalised EU budget for 2016. The budget, which was agreed after intense negotiations with the Council, includes...
A year after the LuxLeaks scandal, the European Parliament has approved a landmark report designed to be a game-changer in ending the current inacceptable tax dodging by...
In the EU, one in three women is a victim of gender-based violence. 55% of women have been victims of sexual harassment in the last year. And 99% of women have...
Today the European Parliament debated the recent attacks in Paris. Speaking during the debate, president of the Socialists and Democrats Group, Gianni Pittella said: "In...
S&D Group spokeswoman on economic and monetary affairs Elisa Ferreira said: "The socialists and democrats in the European Parliament have been insisting for a long time...
Today, S&D Euro MPs called on the European Commission to envisage greater public investment and focus on domestic demand as a real economic priority for 2016. With global...
The Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament today won a cross-party majority on the introduction of a child guarantee to lift children out of poverty. Today...
Following the terrorist attack on the Radisson Hotel today in Bamako, Mali, the President of the S&D Group Gianni Pittella said: “After the horrifying events in Beirut...
The President of the S&D Group in the European Parliament, Gianni Pittella, has welcomed the fast response of the Council to the terrorist attacks in Paris, Africa and...
S&D Group's news on the European Parliament's Plenary session in Strasbourg - 23 to 26 November 2015