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Carla Tavares

Carla Tavares is a Portuguese MEP with the Socialists & Democrats. She is a leading co-negotiator of the Parliament on the EU’s next budget (the Multiannual Financial Framework 2028-2034.)

The next EU budget – trying to do ‘more with less’ will be a victory for the far-right
15 April 2026 by Carla Tavares
The European Parliament has set out its mandate. We stand ready to negotiate constructively with the Council, with a clear goal: agreement by the end of 2026, so new programmes can be launched on schedule in January 2028, write S&D MEP lead co-negotiator Carla Tavares.