The European Parliament and the Council of the EU sealed a provisional interinstitutional agreement on the European Social Fund plus (ESF+) on Thursday 28 January in the late afternoon, in which they earmarked 25% of the available funds for social inclusion.
“After 7 hours of negotiations, a deal has been reached with the EU Council on the new European Social Fund plus”, the rapporteur, David Casa (EPP, Malta), former rapporteur for the Work-Life Balance Directive...