European Elections 2019

Our first elected representative

We participated in European elections in eight countries and succeeded in getting our first representative elected to the European Parliament in Germany.

Damian Boegelager, MEP Volt

Damian Boeselager, MEP for Volt who joined the Greens/EFA group. Damian is working in the AFCO (Consitutional affairs), LIBE (Civil Liberties, justice and home affairs), ITRE (industry, research and energy) and BUDG (Budget) commissions.

Our Programme: The Amsterdam Declaration

This document was drafted with contributions from hundreds of volunteers, reviewed by experts and then democratically adopted at our General Assembly in Amsterdam in October 2018.

Our programme in detail

Beyond the commitments made in the Amsterdam Declaration, Volt has developed a detailed version, explaining, for each commitment, the actions needed to implement our platform.

1. Renew Europe

Deliberation

Corruption

Economy and finance

European Parliament

Governance

Digital Inclusion

Participation

Security

Transparency

2. Make Europe an economic powerhouse

Job creation

Education

Entrepreneurship

Future of Work

Innovation

Leave no one behind

Volta Programme

3. A just and sustainable society

Responsible agriculture

Social housing and poverty

Asylum seekers and refugees

Work migration

Public sector

Equality

Circular economy

Carbon footprint