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The Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats ( S&D) [1] is the political group in the European Parliament of the Party of European Socialists (PES). [14] The Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats was officially founded as a Socialist Group on 29 June 1953, which makes it the second oldest political group in the European ...
Jun 3, 2019 · The Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats was officially founded as a Socialist Group on 29 June 1953 which makes it the second oldest political group in the European Parliament after Renew Europe (Renew). It adopted its present-day name on 23 June 2009.
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Three out of 14 vice-presidents of the European Parliament are members of the S&D group, as are four out of 20 chairs of the parliamentary committees. The Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D) is the second biggest group in the current European Parliament.
Its political group in the European Parliament is the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D). The PES also operates in the European Committee of the Regions (in the PES Group in the Committee of the Regions) and the European Council .
StateNameAbbr.MepsSocial Democratic Party of Austria ...SPÖ5 / 19Socialist Party Parti socialistePS2 / 8 [. 1]Vooruit1 / 13 [. 2]Bulgarian Socialist Party Българска ...BSP5 / 17In the European Parliament the PES is represented by the Progressive Alliance of the socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament, also known as the S&D group. It has 145 MEPs from 26 member states.
Summary. In May 2013, delegates from over seventy political parties and other organizations gathered in Leipzig to found the Progressive Alliance as an alternative to the Socialist International (SI) created in 1951.