The Polish People's Party is an agrarian political party in Poland. It is currently led by Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz.
Andrzej Zbigniew Lepper was a Polish politician,Deputy Prime Minister,Minister of Agriculture,and the leader of Self-Defence of the Republic of Poland. Known for his radical rhetoric and aggressive protests,Lepper was considered a far-left populist,compared to left-wing figures such as JoséBové,Hugo Chávez,Evo Morales,and Juan Perón. He left a long-lasting impact on Polish politics,emerging as the "defender of the oppressed and (...) all working people,the weak,and the needy." He was particularly known for his Balcerowicz must go slogan,which he coined to protest the neoliberal Balcerowicz Plan that had deregulated and privatized the Polish economy. Lepper considered the capitalist transition "economic genocide".
Marek Marian Belka is a Polish professor of economics and politician who has served as Prime Minister of Poland and Finance Minister of Poland in two governments. He is a former director of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) European Department and former Head of Narodowy Bank Polski. He has served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since July 2019.
The Greens is a political party in Poland.
Zbigniew Krzysztof Kuźmiuk is a Polish politician. He was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Masovian Voivodeship with the Law and Justice party from 2004 to 2009,and again between 2014 and 2023. He was a member of the European Conservatives and Reformists and sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Budgets. Prior to 2006,Kuźmiuk was a leading member of the Polish People's Party.
Bogdan MichałBorusewicz is a Polish politician who served as the Marshal of the Polish Senate from 20 October 2005 to 11 November 2015. Borusewicz was a democratic opposition activist under the Communist regime,a member of the Polish parliament (Sejm) for three terms and first Senate Marshal to serve two terms in this office. He served as the Acting President of Poland for a few hours in 2010.
PawełRobert Kowal is a Polish politician and former Member of the European Parliament. During his time in the EP,he served as the Chairman of the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Cooperation Committee in the European Parliament.
Marek Tadeusz Kuchciński is a member of the Sejm of Poland,first elected in 2001. Before 2015,he served the parliament as one of the Deputy Marshals of the Sejm,nominated by the Law and Justice club,and also as the Parliamentary Caucus Head of the above-mentioned party. From 2015 to 2019,when his party possessed the majority of seats in both houses,he held the office of Marshal of the Sejm.
Sławomir Witold Nitras is a Polish politician,political scientist,member of Civic Platform (PO) and a member of the Sejm since 2015. He currently serves as Minister of Sport and Tourism.
Sławomir Zawiślak is a Polish politician.
Robert Biedroń is a Polish politician,former mayor of Słupsk,and LGBT activist who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019. He is the Chair of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) in the European Parliament.
The Party of Regions was a left-wing Polish non-parliamentary political party created in November 2007 and registered in February 2008. The Party of Regions was created by former members of Self-Defence and the Democratic Left Alliance after the parliamentary election in 2007,when Self-Defence support collapsed to far less than the 5% electoral threshold giving them no seats in the new legislature. Founders of the grouping included Krzysztof Filipek,Danuta Hojarska and Bolesław Borysiuk. For failure to disclose their financial records for the year 2015,they were struck off in early 2017.
Genowefa Tokarska,née Bzdyra is a Polish politician who served as a member of the Sejm from 2011 to 2019. Born in Biszcza,she graduated from the University of Life Sciences in Lublin,then the Lublin Agricultural Academy,and in 1989 graduated from the Warsaw School of Economics. After graduating from Lublin,she became a teacher at an agricultural school in Różaniec from 1972 to 1978,then worked at a bank in Księżpol,serving as its director from 1981 to 1990.
The European Coalition was a short-lived electoral alliance and list in Poland. It was established on the verge of 2019 European Parliament election by a group of former prime ministers and former foreign ministers,including Jerzy Buzek,Ewa Kopacz,Grzegorz Schetyna and Radosław Sikorski. They declared the will to construct "one broad list in European Parliament election,the aim of which would be to restore Poland's strong position in the European Union". The Coalition is to be pro-European and centrist.
Andrzej Halicki is a Polish politician of the Civic Platform (PO) who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since the 2019 elections.
Krzysztof Jan Śmiszek is a Polish lawyer,politician,human rights activist and university lecturer. He has been a member of the Sejm since 2019 and Deputy Minister of Justice since 2023.
Krzysztof Kamil Gawkowski is a Polish politician,political scientist and writer. Member of the Sejm for the 9th and 10th parliamentary term,chairman of The Left's parliamentary club (2019-2023),vice-chairman of New Left,from 2023 Deputy Prime Minister of Poland and Minister of Digital Affairs in Donald Tusk's third cabinet.
Adam Stanisław Szłapka is a Polish politician,political scientist,and local government official. He has been a member of the Sejm for the 8th,9th,and 10th terms. He has served as the leader of the Modern party (Nowoczesna) since 2019 and has been the Minister for European Union Affairs in Donald Tusk's third government since 2023.
Riad Haidar was a Polish politician,physician,and social activist. From 2019 to 2023 he was a member of the Sejm of Poland,and from 2010 to 2019 he was a member of the Lublin Voivodeship Sejmik. From 1998 to 2019 he was the medical director of the Neonatology Ward of the Voivodeship Specialist Hospital in Biała Podlaska.
Marcin Bartosz Porzucek is a Polish politician and local government official,serving as a member of the Polish Parliament (Sejm) in the VIII,IX,and X terms.
