Citizens' Platform (Platforma Obywatelska, often also called Civic Platform) is a liberal conservative political party in Poland. It is the first (and as of 2001 the only) Polish party which has chosen candidates for Parliament using preliminaries. In 2005, it abandoned the preliminaries and the selection of its candidates was made by the party's grassroots and confirmed by its leader and 2005 presidential candidate, Donald Tusk. Liberal-conservatism is the variant of conservatism that combines traditional conservative values with liberal ideas, especially on economic issues (free market). ... A political party is a political organization that subscribes to a certain ideology and seeks to attain political power within a government. ... Donald Tusk, born 22 April 1957 in Gdańsk, is a Polish politician, co-founder and now chairman of the moderately conservative Civic Platform (Platforma Obywatelska). ...

Founders

It was founded in 2001 by Andrzej Olechowski, Maciej Plazynski, and Donald Tusk, sometimes jokingly called "the Three Tenors" of Polish politics. Olechowski and Płażyński left the party during the 2001-2005 parliamentary term. 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... Andrzej Olechowski (b. ... Maciej Płażyński (born February 10, 1958 in Mlynary) is a Polish conservative-liberal politician. ... Donald Tusk, born 22 April 1957 in GdaÅ„sk, is a Polish politician, co-founder and now chairman of the moderately conservative Civic Platform (Platforma Obywatelska). ...

Political program

Citizens Platform proposes:

• Flat tax rates: 15% personal income tax (PIT), corporate income tax (CIT) and VAT.
• Tertiary education reform, with equal rights for private and public universities.
• More cash spending should be done by local government, less by central government.
• Privatization and demonopolization.
• Direct elections of mayors and governors.
• Private health care.
• Majoritarian parliamentary elections.
• Labor law reform.
• Narrowing privileges of trade unions.
• Teaching economics in all schools.
• Giving the National Bank of Poland full control over monetary policy.
• Allowing private landlording.
• Lowering the number of MPs in the Sejm from 460 to 230, and depriving them of parliamentary immunity from prosecution.

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Leaders

• Donald Tusk - party chairman
• Jan Rokita - parliamentary club chairman
• previously Zyta Gilowska - chief economist, who left the party amid a nepotism scandal that involved her son, Paweł Gilowski, whom she hired using public money.

The party has 58 deputies in the Sejm. PO led all opinion polls with 26% to 30% support (PO had 12% in 2001 elections) before becoming the second in the polls, with its likely coalition partner, the right-wing Law and Justice (PiS), taking over the lead. The rise in popularity is in part the effect of Jan Rokita's participation in the Sejm's Special Investigative Committee (The Lew Rywin Affair), where he managed to uncover many irregularities in the post-communist SLD run cabinet. Donald Tusk, born 22 April 1957 in GdaÅ„sk, is a Polish politician, co-founder and now chairman of the moderately conservative Civic Platform (Platforma Obywatelska). ... Jan Maria Władysław Rokita (born June 18, 1959 in Cracow) is a Polish conservative-liberal politician, a member of Sejm, the lower chamber of the Polish parliament, and chairman of the parliamentery caucus of Platforma Obywatelska (Citizens Platform). ... Nepotism means favoring relatives or personal friends because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities. ... A scandal is a widely publicized incident involving allegations of wrong-doing, disgrace, or moral outrage. ... This article is about the lower chamber of Polish parliament. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... Lew Rywin (born November 10, 1945 in a Siberian village) is a Polish film producer associated with Heritage Films (est. ... Communism - Wikipedia /**/ @import /w/skins-1. ... Alliance of the Democratic Left ( Polish: Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej, SLD) is one of the main Polish social democratic political parties, established on April 15, 1999. ...

Members of Polish Parliament (Sejm) (2001-2005)

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• Łukasz Abgarowicz, Płock
• Jacek Dariusz Bachalski, Gorzów Wielkopolski - Zielona Góra
• Jerzy Budnik, Gdynia
• Zbigniew Chlebowski, Wałbrzych
• Andrzej Czerwiński, Nowy Sącz
• Grzegorz Dolniak, Sosnowiec
• Mirosław Drzewiecki, Łódź
• Jarosław Duda, Wrocław
• Waldy Dzikowski, Poznań
• Marta Fogler, Warszawa
• Andrzej Gałażewski, Gliwice
• Zyta Gilowska, Lublin
• Stanisław Gorczyca, Elbląg
• Cezary Grabarczyk, Sieradz
• Aleksander Grad, Tarnów
• Paweł Graś, Chrzanów
• Jerzy Hertel, Warszawa
• Tadeusz Jarmuziewicz, Opole
• Bronisław Komorowski, Warszawa
• Ewa Kopacz, Radom
• Leszek Korzeniowski, Opole
• Józef Krzyworzeka, Kraków
• Elżbieta Łukacijewska, Krosno
• Tadeusz Maćkała, Legnica
• Edward Maniura, Częstochowa
• Andrzej Markowiak, Rybnik
• Piotr Mateja, Katowice
• Konstanty Miodowicz, Kielce
• Sławomir Nowak, Gdańsk
• Alicja Olechowska, Warszawa
• Tadeusz Parchański, Nowy Sącz
• Teresa Piotrowska, Bydgoszcz
• Kazimierz Plocke, Gdynia
• Edward Płonka, Bielsko-Biała
• Elżbieta Radziszewska, Piotrków Trybunalski
• Jan Rokita, Kraków
• Sławomir Rybicki, Toruń
• Jan Rzymełka, Katowice
• Leszek Samborski, Warszawa
• Grzegorz Schetyna, Wrocław
• Krystyna Skowrońska, Rzeszów
• Michał Stuligrosz, Poznań
• Tomasz Szczypiński, Kraków
• Adam Szejnfeld, Piła
• Krystyna Szumilas, Gliwice
• Iwona Śledzińska-Katarasińska, Łódź
• Jan Tomaka, Rzeszów
• Tomasz Tomczykiewicz, Bielsko-Biała
• Donald Tusk, Gdynia
• Eugeniusz Wycisło, Rybnik
• Rafał Zagórny, Katowice
• Krzysztof Zaremba, Szczecin
• Bogdan Zdrojewski, Wrocław
• Stanisław Żmijan, Chełm
• Marek Żyliński, Olsztyn

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Motto: none Voivodship Opole Municipal government Rada Miasta Opola Mayor Ryszard ZembaczyÅ„ski Area 96,2 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 128 800 250 000 1338/km² Founded City rights - 1217 Latitude Longitude 50°40 N 17°56 E Area code +48 77 Car plates OP Twin towns - Municipal Website... Motto: none Voivodship Lesser Poland Municipal government Rada miasta Kraków Mayor Jacek Majchrowski Area 326,8 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 757,500 (2004 est. ... Coat of Arms Krosno (in full The Royal Free City of Krosno, Polish: Królewskie Wolne Miasto Krosno) is a town in south-eastern Poland with 48. ... Legnica (pronounce: , formerly Lignica, German Liegnitz) is a town in south-western Poland. ... Motto: CzÄ™stochowa is a good city Voivodship Silesian Municipal government Rada miasta CzÄ™stochowy Mayor Tadeusz Wrona Area 160 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 248,894 (2004) none 1 597/km² Founded City rights 11th century after 1370 Latitude Longitude 50°48N 19°07E Area code +48... Motto: none Voivodship (Upper) Silesia Municipal government Rada Miasta Rybnika Mayor Adam Fudali Area 148 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 141,374 (2003) none 955/km² Founded City rights 9th century before 1308 Latitude Longitude 50° 06 N 18° 33 E Area code +48 32 Car plates SR Twin towns... Katowice (pronounce: [katÉ”vʲitsÉ›], original former Polish name KÄ…towicze, Czech Katovice, German Kattowitz) is an important city of the historical region of Upper Silesia in southern Poland on the Klodnica and Rawa rivers. ... Kielce (pronounce: [ˈkjεlʦε]) is a city in central Poland with 210,311 inhabitants (2004). ... Motto: Nec temere, nec timide (Neither rashly nor timidly) Voivodship Pomeranian Municipal government Rada miasta GdaÅ„ska Mayor PaweÅ‚ Adamowicz Area 262 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 460 524 (2004) Ranked 6th 1 100 000 1761/km² Founded City rights 997 1263 Latitude Longitude 54°40N 18°60E... Warszawa can refer to: Warsaw, capital city of Poland Warszawa, a song written by David Bowie and Brian Eno off the album Low. ... Motto: Voivodship Lesser Poland Municipal government Rada Miejska Nowego SÄ…cza Mayor Józef Antoni Wiktor Area 57 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 85,700(2001 est. ... Bydgoszcz (in Polish pronounce: [:bidgɔʃʧ], German: Bromberg, Latin: Bydgostia) is a city in northern Poland, on Brda and Vistula rivers, with a population of 369,151 (2004). ... 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WrocÅ‚aw, ( [:vrɔʦwaf], German Breslau, Czech Vratislav, Latin Wratislavia; many Polish documents in English use the spelling Wroclaw) is the capital of Silesia in southwestern Poland, situated on the Oder River (Odra). ... Rzeszów (pronounce: [ʒεʃuv]) is a city in south-eastern Poland with a population of 168 705 (2005), granted a town charter in 1354, the capital of the Subcarpathian Voivodship (since 1999), previously of Rzeszow Voivodship (1945-1998). ... The Poznan is also a breed of horse. ... Motto: none Voivodship Lesser Poland Municipal government Rada miasta Kraków Mayor Jacek Majchrowski Area 326,8 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 757,500 (2004 est. ... 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Katowice (pronounce: [katÉ”vʲitsÉ›], original former Polish name KÄ…towicze, Czech Katovice, German Kattowitz) is an important city of the historical region of Upper Silesia in southern Poland on the Klodnica and Rawa rivers. ... Motto: none Voivodship West Pomeranian Municipal government Rada miasta Szczecina Mayor Marian Jurczyk Area 301,3 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 413 600 1372/km² Founded City rights 8th century 1243 Latitude Longitude 53°26N 14°34E Area code +48 91 Car plates ZS Twin towns Berlin-Kreuzberg... Bogdan Zdrojewski (born May 18, 1957) was the first president of WrocÅ‚aw after the fall of communism in Poland. ... WrocÅ‚aw, ( [:vrɔʦwaf], German Breslau, Czech Vratislav, Latin Wratislavia; many Polish documents in English use the spelling Wroclaw) is the capital of Silesia in southwestern Poland, situated on the Oder River (Odra). ... CheÅ‚m (Ukrainian: , Kholm) is a town in eastern Poland with 68,595 inhabitants (2004). ... Motto: none Voivodship Warmia i Mazury Municipal government Rada Miasta Olsztyn Mayor CzesÅ‚aw Jerzy MaÅ‚kowski Area 87,9 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 173 350 - 1972/km² Founded City rights - - Latitude Longitude 53°47 N 20°30 E Area code +48 89 Car plates NO Twin towns - Municipal...

Citizens' Platform Electoral Committee

The 2001 Citizens' Platform electoral committee consisted of several political parties and groups (Platforma Obywatelska RP being the largest)

• Stronnictwo-Konserwatywno Ludowe, leader: Artur Balazs
• Unia Polityki Realnej, leader: Janusz Korwin-Mikke, chief: Jacek Boroń

Unia Polityki Realnej (Real Politics Union) is a conservative free-market party in Poland. ... Janusz Korwin-Mikke (b. ...

Members of Polish Senate (2001-2005)

• Stanisław Huskowski
• Wojciech Saługa (since 29.09.2004)
• Robert Smoktunowicz

The Senate (Senat) is the upper house of the Polish parliament. ...

Members of European Parliament

As part of the European People's Party, Citizens' Platform was the leader in the 2004 elections to the European Parliament, with 25% of the votes. This gives the party 15 of 54 seats reserved for Poland in the European Parliament. The European Parliament is the parliamentary body of the European Union (EU), directly elected by EU citizens once every five years. ... Logo of the European Peoples Party The European Peoples Party is a Christian democrat-conservative political party at European level founded in 1976. ... Elections to the European Parliament were held from June 10, 2004 to June 13, 2004 in the 25 member states of the European Union, using varying election days according to local custom. ... The European Parliament is the parliamentary body of the European Union (EU), directly elected by EU citizens once every five years. ...

• Jerzy Buzek, ex prime minister, professor of technical sciences
• Zdzisław Chmielewski, historian, rector of Szczecin University
• Małgorzata Handzlik, publisher and journalist
• Stanisław Jałowiecki, sociologist and politician
• Filip Kaczmarek, historian and journalist
• Bogdan Klich, expert on international politics
• Barbara Kudrycka, professor of law
• Janusz Lewandowski, economist, ex-minister of privatisation
• Paweł Piskorski, politician, ex-mayor of Warsaw
• Jan Olbrycht, politician, ex-mayor of Cieszyn
• Jacek Saryusz-Wolski, economist, former Poland-EU negotiator, vicepresident of the European Parliament
• Jacek Protasiewicz, fililogist and politician
• Bogusław Sonik, lawyer and politician
• Zbigniew Zaleski, professor of psychology
• Tadeusz Zwiefka, journalist

Jerzy Buzek Professor Jerzy Buzek (born 3 July 1940 in Śmiłowice, then Silesian Voivodship, now Smilovice, Czech Republic) is a Polish academic lecturer and politician, prime minister of Poland in years 1997-2001 and today a Member of European Parliament, elected 13th June, 2004 with the record number of votes... Zdzisław Chmielewski (born 1942) is a Polish historian, rector of Szczecin University, member of the European Parliament (elected on 13 June 2004). ... MA or ma may stand for: ma, a two-letter English word meaning Mother Ma, transliteration of Chinese family name 馬,马,麻 etc. ... StanisÅ‚aw JaÅ‚owiecki StanisÅ‚aw JaÅ‚owiecki (born on 26 December 1946 in Tanvald (Czechy)) is a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the DS & OP with the Platforma Obywatelska, part of the European Peoples Party and sits on the European Parliaments Committee on... Filip Andrzej Kaczmarek Filip Andrzej Kaczmarek (born on 22 November 1966 in Poznan) is a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Greater Poland Voivodship with the Platforma Obywatelska, part of the European Peoples Party and sits on the European Parliaments Committee on Development. ... Bogdan Klich Bogdan Klich (born on 8 May 1960 in Kraków) is a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the MP & SW with the Platforma Obywatelska, part of the European Peoples Party and sits on the European Parliaments Committee on Foreign Affairs. ... Barbara Kudrycka Barbara Kudrycka (born on 22 January 1956 in Kolno) is a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the PD & WM with the Platforma Obywatelska, part of the European Peoples Party and sits on the European Parliaments Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home... Janusz Lewandowski (born 13 June 1951 in Lublin) is a Polish economist and politician belonging to the Gdansk liberals group, and a member of the European Parliament (elected on 13 June 2004). ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Warsaw (Polish Warszawa, (?), in full The Capital City of Warsaw, Polish: Miasto StoÅ‚eczne Warszawa) is the capital of Poland and its largest city. ... Jan Olbrycht Jan Olbrycht (born on 21 September 1952 in Rybnik) is a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Silesian Voivodship with the Platforma Obywatelska, part of the European Peoples Party and is vice-chair of the European Parliaments Committee on Regional Development. ... Cieszyn Coat of Arms Cieszyn is a town in southern Poland with 37,300 inhabitants (1995), situated in the Silesian Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Bielsko-Biala Voivodship (1975-1998). ... Jacek Saryusz-Wolski (born September 19, 1948) is a Polish diplomat, politician and a MEP: member of the European Parliament (elected on 13 June 2004). ... The European Parliament is the parliamentary body of the European Union (EU), directly elected by EU citizens once every five years. ... Jacek Protasiewicz Jacek Protasiewicz (born on 5 June 1967 in Brzeg) is a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the DS & OP with the Platforma Obywatelska, part of the European Peoples Party and sits on the European Parliaments Committee on Employment and Social Affairs. ... BogusÅ‚aw Sonik BogusÅ‚aw Sonik (born on 3 December 1953 in Kraków) is a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the MP & SW with the Platforma Obywatelska, part of the European Peoples Party and sits on the European Parliaments Committee on the Environment... Zbigniew Zaleski Zbigniew Zaleski (born on 29 April 1947 in Rogoziniec) is a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Lublin Voivodship with the Platforma Obywatelska, part of the European Peoples Party and sits on the European Parliaments Committee on International Trade. ... Tadeusz Zwiefka (born December 28, 1954) is a Polish journalist, member of the European Parliament (elected on 13 June 2004). ...

See also

• Politics of Poland
• List of political parties in Poland

Politics of Poland takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the Prime Minister is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system. ... Political parties in Poland lists political parties in Poland. ...

External link

• Citizens Platform official site, English version