Labour Party

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The Labour Party is a major Dutch social-democratic political party that traditionally represents center-left, pro-welfare-state policies in the Netherlands.

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Surface form Occurrences
Labour Party (Netherlands) 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political party
social-democratic party
advocatesPolicy European integration
progressive taxation
public healthcare
strong social security system
workers' rights
country Netherlands
electoralSupportBase public sector employees
trade union members
urban voters
foundedBy Jan Schouten
Koos Vorrink
Willem Drees
hasPartyColour red
hasReligion secular
hasThinkTank Wiardi Beckman Stichting
hasYouthWing Young Socialists in the PvdA
headquartersLocation The Hague
ideology social democracy
inception 1946-02-09
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
memberOf Party of European Socialists
Progressive Alliance
Socialist International
nativeLabel Dutch Labour Party
surface form: Partij van de Arbeid
notableMember Diederik Samsom
Frans Timmermans
Job Cohen
Joop den Uyl
Lodewijk Asscher
Willem Drees
Wim Kok
opposes far-right nationalism
opposesPolicy extensive welfare state retrenchment
parliamentaryGroupIn European Parliament
House of Representatives of the Netherlands
Dutch Senate
surface form: Senate of the Netherlands
participatedInGovernment Cabinet-Den Uyl
Cabinet-Drees I
Cabinet-Drees II
Cabinet-Kok I
Cabinet-Kok II
Rutte II cabinet
surface form: Cabinet-Rutte II
politicalPosition centre-left
precededBy Christian Democratic Union (Netherlands)
Free-thinking Democratic League
Social Democratic Workers' Party (Netherlands)
shortName Dutch Labour Party
surface form: PvdA
supports welfare state

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Rutte II cabinet coalitionPartner Labour Party