Claudette Abela Baldacchino is representing the Labour Party in the women’s section of the Socialists and Democrats Group on the invitation of Zita Gurmai, the group’s president.
The aim of PES Women is to promote a policy of equality between the sexes and better recognition of women’s rights. It works to ensure that in the planning and implementation of a European policy, particular attention is be given to the role of women in society in the economic, social and family fields.
Ms Abela Baldacchino promised to commit herself to spread a message in favour of a social Europe which sought productivity and competitiveness for the creation of wealth while creating incentives for the development of an inclusive society.