Quote of the week by Heléne Fritzon, on the hearing of Commissioner designate Nicolas Schmit "With a comprehensive European Strategy to combat poverty, we can lift 10...

Quote of the week “There is no time to waste. Europe cannot afford to drag its feet and we have to make sure that in the next five years the EU delivers for its citizens...

Quote of the week “This week I voiced some concerns about the new Commission. We are particularly concerned about the European Green Deal. Von der Leyen’s political...

The UK’s withdrawal from the EU Wed 18/09 The European Parliament will debate Brexit next week and update our position in light of the worrying signals being sent by...

Quote of the week Europe needs social democracy more than ever. Citizens expect us to draw inspiration from our original values in order to solve the current challenges...

Quote of the week by Jonás Fernandez, MEP and S&D spokesperson on economic affairs “It is shameful how Western corporations use dodgy tax schemes to defraud some of the...

Quote of the week by S&D president, Iratxe García Pérez We will be vigilant and make sure that over the next five years Ms. von der Leyen will deliver on the promises she...

Quote of the week by S&D president, Iratxe García Pérez “We had a good and honest exchange with Ms. von der Leyen. However, we did not have enough answers, so we will...

Quote of the week by S&D Group president, Iratxe García Pérez "European citizens sent a clear message in May: they trust the European Union, but they want a change. The...

Quote of the week S&D president, Iratxe García Pérez, on the Spitzenkandidat process We call on national leaders to make an effort to find a compromise in the spirit of...