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ACCA responds to parliamentary vote on Brexit withdrawal agreement

Commenting on yesterday’s vote (Tuesday, January 15) on the government’s Brexit withdrawal agreement, Maggie McGhee, executive director – governance at ACCA, said:
 
‘Yesterday’s vote on the withdrawal agreement regrettably means government did not reach an agreement on the best course of action supporting business, despite unprecedented scrutiny of the government throughout the Brexit negotiation process.

InvestEU: S&Ds make sure that the EU invests in a sustainable future and in a just transition for all

The plenary of the European Parliament today backed a new InvestEU Programme - a single structure bringing together a multitude of EU financing programmes. The aim is to boost job creation and support investment and innovation by making EU funds more efficient, flexible and simpler. Thanks to the pressure of the S&Ds, it will mobilise €650 billion in additional investment for the period 2021-2027.

S&Ds call to make benefits of European Globalisation Adjustment Fund available to more workers

The European Parliament today adopted a report by S&D MEP Maria Arena on the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund, which the European Parliament want to re-name European Fund for Transition. Speaking after the vote, the rapporteur Maria Arena, said:
 

S&Ds secure €5.9 billion ESF+ funding for European Child Guarantee to eradicate child poverty

In today’s vote in the European Parliament on the European Social Fund Plus the Socialists and Democrats got a major step closer to making the European Child Guarantee a reality. The S&Ds had put forward the European Child Guarantee as a new instrument to tackle the multidimensional aspects of child poverty and now continue to push for adequate funding of €5.9 billion.

S&Ds: Today’s approval of the EU pesticides report is just the beginning of our fight to ensure human health and food security in Europe

The final PEST report voted today in plenary by an overwhelming majority calls on the European institutions and member states to make the authorisation system for pesticides in the EU more transparent, better financed and fully independent from private interests. Human health, environment and food safety always come first, highlights the S&D Group. This is the major outcome of 9 months of Committee work, led by its president, S&D member Eric Andrieu.
 

VDMA: "Great Britain acts irresponsibly"

Frankfurt, January 16, 2019 –The British House of Commons has rejected the agreement for an orderly withdrawal from the EU. VDMA President Carl Martin Welcker criticises this decision.
 

S&Ds: Time is running out - UK must break Brexit deadlock

Following a historic defeat in the House of Commons on the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union, S&D MEPs have urged the UK Prime Minister to break the deadlock by either calling new elections or holding a second referendum.  
 
S&D Group leader Udo Bullmann and S&D Group spokesperson for Brexit Roberto Gualtieri said:

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