Allow migrants to apply for a residence permit from within the EU, irrespective of the applicant’s residence status.
Grant and strengthen family reunification rights for all migrant workers by improving the implementation of the family reunification directive.
Strengthen access to social rights, including the right to healthcare, social security, housing, justice and realisation of gender equality.
Volt has defined 5+1 fundamental Challenges that need to be tackled in each European country and in Europe as a whole.
Why 5 + 1 Challenges?
The 5 Challenges are basically the same for every country, but their implementation can be adapted on the national level to take into account local realities.
The +1 Challenge – our proposal to reform and strengthen the EU – is identical across all our national programmes.
Education and digitalisation are key elements of the 21st century
An innovative economy must be the engine of society's progress
No-one should be left behind - no matter their gender, income, religion. or origin
Europe needs to assume responsibility for its role in global challenges
People must be empowered to influence politics beyond elections alone
We love the EU - this doesn't mean there is no room for improvement