"It is clear the pandemic is not over and that we already need to prepare for future challenges now. Even with vaccines being approved and new vaccines up for approval by...

Quote of the week by S&D Group President, Iratxe Garc ía, on media freedom in both Poland and Hungary “This was a sad week for media freedom in Europe as the Polish PiS...

“Pharmaceutical companies will not drag us into some kind of auction to increase their profits. It is of utmost importance that these companies comply with the conditions...

“Access to decent and affordable housing is a human right. It is enshrined in the European Social Charter, but so far, we have not been able to deliver. We must legislate...

Quote of the week by S&D Group president, Iratxe García: “It is time to heal the wounds and unite the country again around the rule of law, freedom and diversity. That’s...

S&D Group leader Iratxe García Pérez on the Portuguese presidency “The Portuguese presidency will be an opportunity to show that we can overcome the socio-economic crisis...

“This week, the European Parliament sent a message of support to Polish women and to the Strajk Kobiet organisation that leads protests throughout Poland: You are not...

Quote of the week by S&D Group President, Iratxe Garcia: “This is a historic achievement. For the first time since we have the Multiannual Financial Framework the...

Quote of the week by Iratxe García, S&D Group President: “For two years we have been fighting for an efficient mechanism that makes access to funds from the EU budget...

S&D Group president Iratxe García Pérez on a fair minimum wage “The S&D Group’s support to Ursula von der Leyen was conditional on implementing a strong social agenda...