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The right to abortion must be included in the EU Fundamental Rights Charter!

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

Despite opposition from the right and the far-right, the European Parliament called today for the right to legal and safe abortion to be included in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.

European Parliament endorses new CO2 Emission Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles Regulation

HYDROGEN EUROPE

Yesterday, the European Parliament endorsed the provisional agreement on the new Regulation on CO2 Emission Standards for Heavy-Duty vehicles. The new law expands the scope of the existing regulation to cover almost all new heavy-duty vehicles and will push the transport sector to decarbonise by setting the following CO2 emission reduction targets:

S&Ds: No to energy poverty and yes to decarbonisation of industry with new laws on gas and hydrogen

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

The Socialists and Democrats today led the drive in the European Parliament to adopt the updated EU legislation on common rules for the internal markets on renewable and natural gases and hydrogen. This is a major step towards reaching the EU goal of climate neutrality by 2050.

S&Ds: Healthier soils will provide food on our tables

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

Today, the European Parliament adopted its position on the Soil Monitoring and Resilience Directive, with the aim of having all EU soils healthy by 2050.

S&Ds succeed on ambitious EU Wastewater Treatment Law to tackle pollution and the climate crisis

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

The Socialists and Democrats (S&Ds) in the European Parliament have secured significant victories in the overhaul of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive, championing measures that promise to revolutionise wastewater management across the European Union. 

Despite EPP opposition, S&D Group secures monthly scrutiny sessions with Commission President

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

As part of the Parliamentary reforms for the 2024 mandate, the Socialists and Democrats Group has secured increased scrutiny powers for the European Parliament, such as a monthly scrutiny session with the Commission President and special scrutiny hearings.

S&D President Iratxe García seeks investigation on Russian interference in European Parliament

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

Today, during the mini plenary session in Brussels, the European Parliament held a joint debate with the Council and the Commission on the new allegations of Russian interference in the European Parliament, mainly concerning the upcoming EU elections in June and the potential

Iratxe García on the Migration and Asylum Pact - “For the first time, we will have real solidarity at the centre of the EU policy on migration and asylum.”

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

The European Parliament has today adopted the Migration and Asylum Pact. This legislation puts in place clear, reliable rules with more solidarity and shared responsibility among EU member states.   

S&D leadership on EU pharmaceutical package will improve availability of medicines, tackle shortages and spur innovation in areas of unmet medical needs

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

Under the leadership of the S&D Group, the European Parliament achieved a significant milestone today with the approval of its position on the long-awaited 'pharmaceutical package,' aimed at enhancing access, availability, and affordability of medicines within the European Union.

Stricter CO2 emission standards for trucks are key for transport decarbonisation

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

Today, the European Parliament made a decisive move by approving the provisional agreement reached with the EU Council on the revised regulations aimed at curbing CO2 emissions from heavy-duty vehicles.

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