At a plenary vote in Strasbourg this week, the European Parliament endorsed ambitious proposals put forward by the Socialists and Democrats to cut food waste in half by...
It's worrying… The fundamentals of our democracy are in danger, around the world but also here in Europe. The rule of law is at the core of our democracies. Fairness...
The EU must do more to recognise and remember the victims of the Roma Holocaust and tackle the continuing discrimination Roma people face in Europe today; that was the...
The Socialists and Democrats welcome today’s formal approval of lower inter-operator roaming charges by the European Parliament, the last piece of legislation needed to...
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...
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...