GUE/NGL

We fight for an EU that works for people and the planet. We work for a Europe where justice, democracy, and solidarity prevail over corporate power... The Left in the European Parliament 
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARY GROUP... Gabriele Zimmer of DIE LINKE. became the group's president on 15th March 2012. She was re-elected as President after the 2014 elections which saw a 50% increase in the group's size to 52 MEPs. New parties were welcomed: Podemos (Spain), L'Altra Europa con Tsipras (Italy), an animal rights party from the Netherlands, an animal rights party from Germany, Bildu (Los Pueblos Deciden coalition, Basque country), and Luke "Ming" Flanagan, an independent member from Ireland. The group also regained its Finnish representative from the Vas party. The GUE/NGL became the only group in Parliament where women and men are equally represented. The Bildu MEP resigned from Parliament in 2018 and, as pre-arranged, was replaced by an MEP who joined the Green Group. In November 2018,..

Primary location: Bruxelles Belgium