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The Social Democratic Group

The Social Democratic Group is a social democratic party group on the Nordic Council, making up the largest group on the council. Their members come from all of the Nordic countries, and including the Faroe Islands, Greenland and Åland. Their main aims are sustainable development, the tackling climate change, and reduction in inequality, concomitant with a robust welfare system. The group is strongly opposed to the privatisation of state assets.[1]

The Social Democratic Group
Socialdemokratiska gruppen (Swedish)
Sosiaalidemokraattinen ryhmä (Finnish)
Socialdemokratisk gruppe (Danish)
Sosialdemokratisk gruppe (Norwegian)
Jafnaðarmannahópur (Icelandic)
AbbreviationS-Norden
ChairmanNorway Martin Kolberg
Vice chairDenmark Annette Lind
Founded5 October 2011
HeadquartersCopenhagen, Denmark
IdeologySocial democracy
Political positionCentre-left
European affiliationParty of European Socialists
European Parliament groupProgressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats
Colours  Red
  Green
Nordic Council
26 / 87
Website
s-norden.org

Members

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The member organizations of the Social Democratic Group are:[2]

CountryNational partyNational MPsEuropean MPsStatus
# of seatsLast election# of seatsLast election# of seatsLast election
 ÅlandÅland Social Democrats
(Ålands Socialdemokrater)
4 / 30
2023
0 / 200
0 / 1
2019
0 / 14
2019Opposition
 DenmarkSocial Democrats
(Socialdemokratiet)
50 / 175
2022
50 / 179
2022
3 / 14
2019Government
 Faroe IslandsSocial Democratic Party
(Javnaðarflokkurin)
9 / 33
2022
1 / 179
1 / 2
2022Not in EUGovernment
 FinlandSocial Democratic Party
(Suomen sosialidemokraattinen puolue/
Finlands socialdemokratiska parti)
43 / 200
2023
43 / 200
2023
2 / 14
2019Opposition
 GreenlandForward
(Siumut)
10 / 31
2021
1 / 179
1 / 2
2022Not in EUGovernment
 IcelandSocial Democratic Alliance
(Samfylkingin jafnaðarmannaflokkur Íslands)
6 / 63
2021Not in EUOpposition
 NorwayLabour Party
(Arbeiderpartiet/Arbeidarpartiet)
48 / 169
2021Not in EUGovernment
 SwedenSocial Democratic Workers' Party
(Sveriges socialdemokratiska arbetareparti)
107 / 349
2022
5 / 20
2019Opposition

In the European Parliament, the MEPs of the member parties are part of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats parliamentary group.

Elected representatives of Member Parties

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The red rose, a common symbol of social democracy. Nearly all member parties use the red rose as their logo or symbol.

European institutions

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OrganisationInstitutionNumber of seats
 European UnionEuropean Parliament
10 / 705
European Commission
2 / 27
European Council
(Heads of Government)
2 / 27
Council of the European Union
(Participation in Government)
2 / 27
Committee of the Regions
 Council of EuropeParliamentary Assembly

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "NORDISK VELFÆRD - tryghed, lighed og socialt ansvar | S-Norden.org". s-norden.org. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
  2. ^ The Social Democrat Group on Nordic Council
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