Right Wing of the Republic explained

Country:	Poland
Right Wing of the Republic
Native Name:	Prawica Rzeczypospolitej
Colorcode:	021C72
Split:	Law and Justice
Leader:	Krzysztof Kawęcki
Foundation:	20 April 2007
Founder:	Marek Jurek
Ideology:	National conservatism Social conservatism^[1] Political Catholicism Economic liberalism Euroscepticism Polish nationalism
Position:	Right-wing^[2] ^[3]
Headquarters:	ul. Wspólna 61/105, Warsaw
European:	European Christian Political Movement
Europarl:	European Conservatives and Reformists Group
Colours:	Blue, Red
Seats1 Title:	Sejm
Seats2 Title:	Senate
Seats3 Title:	European Parliament
Seats4 Title:	Regional assemblies

The Right Wing of the Republic (Polish: Prawica Rzeczypospolitej) is a political party in Poland founded by former Marshal of the Sejm Marek Jurek on 20 April 2007 after he had left Law and Justice on 16 April 2007, when the Sejm failed to pass a constitutional amendment outlawing abortion. The party positions itself as a Christian conservative party with a strong focus on family rights and an anti-abortion stance.^{[4] [5]}

Political program

The program of the Right Wing of the Republic includes:

• Constitutional prohibition of abortion.
• Prohibiting prostitution and pornography.
• Public combat against "cultural Marxism" and "gender ideology".
• Restoration of capital punishment for homicide and rape.
• Tax concessions for families and expanded pro-family policy.
• Privatization of some state-owned companies (excluding strategic energy and mining industries).
• Longer maternity leave.
• Reinforcement public health care.
• Opposition to joining euro zone.
• Reduced government spending.
• Labor law liberalization.
• Holidays on Sunday and other religious festivities.
• Introduction of Demeny voting

Former Sejm members

• Marek Jurek
• Małgorzata Bartyzel
• Marian Piłka
• Lucyna Wiśniewska
• Dariusz Kłeczek
• Artur Zawisza
• Jan Klawiter

Former Senat members

• Adam Biela
• Mieczysław Maziarz

Former European Parliament members

• Marek Jurek

Election results

Sejm

Election year	of votes	% of vote	of overall seats won	+/–	Government
2011	35,169	0.24		-
2015	5,711,687	37.6 (#1) with Law and Justice	*	1
2019	1,765	0.01		1

• Only 217 of those were actually from the party. 9 of the elected were members of Solidarity for Poland, 8 were members of Poland Together and Jan Klawiter was a member of Right Wing of the Republic. Under an agreement between the two parties he is an independent in the Sejm (not affiliated to any parliamentary faction).^[6]

See also

• Law and Justice

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Book: The Baltic Sea Region: A Comprehensive Guide: History, Politics, Culture and Economy of a European Role Model. 352. Henningsen. Bernd. Etzold. Tobias. Hanne. Krister. Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag. 15 September 2017. 978-3-8305-1727-6.
2. Łuniewski, M. (2012). Ruchy eurorealistyczne i eurosceptyczne we współczesnej Polsce. Jagiellonian University
3. STIFTUNG, I. H. (September 2009). Religia, polityka i równość płci w Polsce. Université Versailles St Quentin-en-Yvelines & University of Warsaw.
4. Web site: Jurek Forming New Political Party . www.masterpage.com.pl . 14 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070930021626/http://www.masterpage.com.pl/outlook/200704/newparty.html . 30 September 2007 . dead.
5. Web site: Polish former parliamentary speaker Jurek sets up new political party - Forbes.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20110603235552/http://www.forbes.com/feeds/afx/2007/04/19/afx3631443.html. dead. June 3, 2011. Forbes. June 3, 2011.
6. Web site: Energetyka, samorządy, demografia – WYWIAD z dr Janem Klawiterem | Prawapolityka.pl. March 5, 2016. web.archive.org.