| Party Executive Committee of the SPD | |
| Native Name: | SPD-Partivorstand |
| Headquarters: | Willy-Brandt-Haus D-10911 Berlin |
| Parent Organisation: | Social Democratic Party of Germany |
| Website: | Unser Parteivorstand |
The Party Executive Committee (German: Parteivorstand) is the governing body of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). The executive is responsible for implementing resolutions of the Party Diet of the SPD, as well as managing the party, and organising party diets.[1] It is also responsible for electing the Party Presidium from its numbers.
The body consists of the SPD co-leaders, Deputy Party Leaders, the General Secretary, the Party Treasurer and the party's spokesperson for EU affairs, as well as additional elected members.
From 1950, the seat of the party executive and the party's federal headquarters was a temporary building in Bonn, also known as the "Baracke", which was replaced by the Erich-Ollenhauer-Haus in 1975.[2] In 1999, the party executive moved its headquarters to the Willy-Brandt-Haus in Berlin.[3]
According to the 2024 edition of the SPD's constitution, the Party Executive Committee is made up of:[4]
Additionally, the chairperson of the SPD's Control Commission sits on the committee in an advisory capacity.
The committee is forbidden by the SPD's constitution from exceeding 34 members.
Since the 2023 SPD Party Diet, the current members of the executive committee are:
Leaders of the SPD
Deputy Leaders of the SPD
General Secretary
Party Treasurer
EU Spokesperson
Presidium member
Additional committee members