Polish Initiative

Polish Initiative
Inicjatywa Polska
LeaderBarbara Nowacka
Founded20 February 2016; 8 years ago (2016-02-20)
Registered2019
Split from
HeadquartersWarsaw
Ideology
Political positionCentre-left
National affiliationCivic Coalition
Senate Pact 2023 (for 2023 Senate election)
European Parliament groupEuropean People's Party Group
Colours
  •   Red
  •   White
Sejm
3 / 460
Senate
0 / 100
European Parliament
1 / 52
Regional Assemblies
2 / 552
City Presidents
1 / 107
Website
ipl.org.pl

The Polish Initiative (Polish: Inicjatywa Polska [i.ɲi.t͡sjaˈtɘ.va ˈpɔl.ska], iPL) is a progressive political party in Poland. It was formed as an association in 2016, and was registered as a political party in 2019. Its leader is Barbara Nowacka, and it is a part of the Civic Coalition. It supports principles of social liberalism, social democracy and secularism. It has been described as centre-right,[1] centrist,[2] centre-left[3] or left-wing.[4]

  1. ^ Bátora, Jozef; Fossum, John Erik (2024-05-15). Differentiation and Dominance in Europe's Poly-Crises. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-003-86036-5.
  2. ^ Lang, Sabine; Meier, Petra; Sauer, Birgit (2022-12-01). Party Politics and the Implementation of Gender Quotas: Resisting Institutions. Springer Nature. ISBN 978-3-031-08931-2.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference centre-left was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference left-wing was invoked but never defined (see the help page).