EFDD
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EFDD is a former eurosceptic political group in the European Parliament that brought together parties critical of European Union integration and supportive of national sovereignty and direct democracy.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eurosceptic parliamentary group
ⓘ
political group in the European Parliament ⓘ |
| chairperson | Nigel Farage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coChairperson |
David Borrelli
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Morten Messerschmidt (briefly acting/vice role) NERFINISHED ⓘ Nigel Farage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| color | blue ⓘ |
| corePrinciple |
criticism of EU federalism
ⓘ
opposition to further European Union integration ⓘ support for direct democracy mechanisms ⓘ support for national sovereignty ⓘ |
| country | European Union ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | insufficient MEPs after 2019 European Parliament election ⓘ |
| endTime | 2019 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Movimento 5 Stelle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nigel Farage NERFINISHED ⓘ UK Independence Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | European Union member states NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | EFD2 ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Alternative für Deutschland (former)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Czech Free Citizens Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Movimento 5 Stelle NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweden Democrats (former cooperation) NERFINISHED ⓘ UK Independence Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemberType | Members of the European Parliament ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| ideology |
Euroscepticism
ⓘ
direct democracy ⓘ national conservatism ⓘ right-wing populism ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeTerm | 8th European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mepCountAtPeak | over 40 Members of the European Parliament ⓘ |
| opposes | transfer of powers from member states to EU institutions ⓘ |
| parliamentaryGroupCode | EFD2 ⓘ |
| parliamentaryStatus | official political group of the European Parliament ⓘ |
| policyFocus |
EU institutional reform
ⓘ
immigration control (for several member parties) ⓘ opposition to eurozone centralisation ⓘ |
| politicalSpectrum | right-wing to far-right (some components) ⓘ |
| position |
right-wing
ⓘ
to right-wing populist ⓘ |
| precededBy | Europe of Freedom and Democracy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedIn | European Parliament ⓘ |
| shortName | EFDD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 2014 ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Identity and Democracy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | http://www.efddgroup.eu/ (historical) ⓘ |
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