S&D webinar on Obesity: the silent pandemic Objective: Obesity is a major public health problem and is considered to be the leading cause of preventable death worldwide...
Gender equality is one of the European Union’s fundamental values. Gender mainstreaming means actively promoting equality between women and men at all stages and in all...
“With 70% of all adults now fully vaccinated in the EU, we showed that together we are stronger. The European vaccination strategy is a successful example of a Europe...
Quote of the week from Birgit Sippel, S&D MEP and spokesperson on civil liberties: “This week, the Parliament received a scandalous letter from the Commission as a reply...
Quote of the week by S&D president Iratxe García on the significance of the Fit for 55 climate package: “Reaching our climate objectives will be the most ambitious...
Defending the rule of law is one of the big challenges facing Europe at the moment, with governments in Hungary and Poland intent on undermining the independence of...
We have finally moved from words to deeds to turn Europe into a climate-neutral economy by 2050, with the Fit for 55 package*. The S&D Group has always been at the...
The S&Ds believe that parents mentioned on a birth certificate in one country should be recognised in all member states and that same-sex partnerships and marriages from...
It’s been more than a year since the Covid-19 pandemic spread across Europe and the world. Millions have died from this virus. The magnitude of the crisis socially...
The European Parliament, led by the S&D Group, has reached an agreement with EU governments to set up a fully-fledged European Asylum Agency. For Elena Yoncheva, the S&D...