A year ago, many people hadn't heard of this neighbourhood of Brussels. Since then we've seen a lot of stories about Molenbeek, the majority of which haven't portrayed a...
Today the Socialists and Democrats Group pushed through ambitious proposals for waste management at a plenary vote in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. S&D MEP...
S&D MEP Iratxe García Pérez comments on the European Parliament's decision to punish MEP Janusz Korwin-Mikke for his declarations against gender equality.
Until women and men can share the responsibilities of family life, true gender equality can never be achieved. Currently only 3% of men in Europe take parental leave...
S&D MEP and European Parliament Rapporteur sums up the Panama Papers Committee of Inquiry's hearings with intermediaries (banks, accountants and law firms). Read more on...
S&D Iratxe García Pérez respond to the misogynistic comments of Polish MEP Janusz Korwin-Mikke. “And of course women must earn less than men. They are weaker, they are...
Today, the European Parliament's committee of inquiry into emission measurement in the automotive sector (EMIS) voted on a report summarising its findings after almost...
Today, key elements of plans to reform the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) were voted down by the EPP Group in the European Parliament. The EU is the world's third...
Being right is not enough. We also have to be loud! In these times of increasing radical right populism, we need to get together in order to fight the hate speech, the...
Today, the all-party internal market committee in the European Parliament struck a compromise to tighten up the approval and surveillance of new cars in response to the...