The Brewers of Europe welcomes industry-wide agreement on consumer information
Agriculture & FoodBeer sector to continue to lead the way on ingredients listing and nutrition informationBrussels 12 March 2018. The Brewers of Europe today endorsed a joint framework with other...
View ArticleIntroduction of key audit matters leads to improved governance, audit quality...
Innovation & EnterpriseRecent changes to auditor reporting standards have not only improved the quality of information available to investors, but also had positive effects on broader elements of...
View ArticleEurope’s youngsters to debate on Smart Cities of the future and the role of...
Health & ConsumersSustainable Dev.EPCA and PlasticsEurope launch a 3rd edition of EYDCEurope’s youngsters to debate on Smart Cities of the future and the role of Plastics and Petrochemicals...
View ArticleCOCIR Mission Proposal for FP9 - Live longer, Feel better: a European mission...
Health & ConsumersThe preparations for the next EU Framework Programme for Research & Innovation (FP9) are currently getting more intense. Last month, Professor Mariana Mazzucato published her...
View ArticleJoint industry contribution on the Multiannual Financial Framework
Health & ConsumersBeyond innovation – supporting large-scale digital health deployment in EuropeTomorrow, on 14 March, the European Parliament will vote in its plenary session on their Own...
View ArticleEU mayors deserve stronger support in their fight against climate change, say...
Climate & EnvironmentSocialists and Democrats are strongly committed to deliver on the COP 21 UN Climate Change Agreement adopted in Paris in 2015, in which 195 nations set out a global action plan...
View ArticleLed by S&Ds, the Parliament demands urgent legislation for an intelligent...
TransportDespite speedy technological advancements, of which citizens and the environment could benefit, the EU is still not properly prepared for the emerging industrial and digital revolution in the...
View ArticleFinally some good news from member states on tax. Rules to bolster EU tax...
Euro & FinanceThe Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament today welcome EU finance ministers’ decisions to strengthen tax transparency. S&D Group vice-president for economic and...
View ArticleS&Ds warn of tit-for-tat escalation between EU and US, as trade war has no...
Global EuropeTrade & SocietyThe Socialists and Democrats strongly condemned US President Trump’s decision to impose heavy tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, at a plenary debate in the European...
View ArticleS&D Euro MPs rejected Luis de Guindos for ECB and urged eurozone leaders for...
Euro & FinanceThe Socialists and Democrats rejected the appointment of Luis de Guindos as European central bank’s vice-president during a vote taking place today in the European Parliament in...
View ArticleS&Ds pressure member states to raise wages and boost public investment
Social Europe & JobsThe Socialists and Democrats today received the backing of the European Parliament for their call for wage increases, boosts in public investment and combatting inequalities....
View ArticleParliament backs overhaul of how EU is funded - with more money for young...
Euro & FinanceSocial Europe & JobsClimate & EnvironmentThe European Parliament today backed an ambitious reform of how the EU is financed. The Parliament voted on two joint reports, one on...
View Article#EuropeTogether we can! António Costa and S&D Group with clear vision for a...
Social Europe & JobsPortuguese Prime Minister, António Costa, has spoken in the EP plenary today in Strasbourg laying out his vision on the ‘Future of Europe’. António Costa is the first...
View ArticleYoung people will experience the EU community through the Solidarity and...
Social Europe & JobsThe European Parliament wants to boost the European Voluntary Service and turn it into a true EU civic service that will allow thousands of young Europeans to have a...
View ArticleThe European Union failed to use its leverage over Ankara
EnlargementMed & SouthThe S&D Group is disappointed by the conclusions of the European Court of Auditors report on Turkey published today, which states that EU funding to Turkey had barely...
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