Socialists in the European Parliament have called on EU leaders to reform tax

Date: 14/12/1995

to help create jobs. In a document to be sent to heads of state at the Madrid summit, the group urges member states to make the fight against unemployment a priority, while at the same time defending Europe's social model. “The summit must ask the 1996 Intergovernmental Conference to draft a new employment chapter - stressing the importance of economic coordination between our countries - to strengthen the Union's capacity to generate employment,” said Socialist Group leader Pauline Green.