Seats by political group - 2009-2014 Ireland - Outgoing Parliament Bar chart Total seats GUE/NGL 1 #c21b1c S&D 2 #e52421 ALDE 4 #eddc00 EPP 4 #26377e NI 1 #aaaaa9 Political groups in the European Parliament EPP - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) S&D - Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Greens/EFA - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance ECR - European Conservatives and Reformists Group GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left EFD - Europe of freedom and democracy Group NI - Non-attached Members According to Parliament's rules of procedure, a political group shall consist of at least 23 Members elected in at least seven Member States. Seats by political group Political groups in the European Parliament Number of seats EPP 4 S&D 2 ALDE 4 GUE/NGL 1 NI 1 Political groups in the European Parliament EPP - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) S&D - Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Greens/EFA - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance ECR - European Conservatives and Reformists Group GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left EFD - Europe of freedom and democracy Group NI - Non-attached Members According to Parliament's rules of procedure, a political group shall consist of at least 23 Members elected in at least seven Member States.
Breakdown of national parties and political groups - 2009-2014 Ireland - Outgoing Parliament Composition of national seats in the European Parliament, divided into Political Groups and National parties National Parties EPP S&D ALDE Greens/EFA ECR GUE/NGL EFD NI Seats FG 4 FF 3 Ind 2 Lab 2 SP 1 4 2 4 0 0 1 0 1 12 National Parties FG - Fine Gael - The United Ireland Party FF - Fianna Fáil - An Páirtí Poblachtánach Ind - Independent Lab - Páirtí an Lucht Oibre SP - Socialist Party Political groups in the European Parliament EPP - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) S&D - Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Greens/EFA - Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance ECR - European Conservatives and Reformists Group GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left EFD - Europe of freedom and democracy Group NI - Non-attached Members According to Parliament's rules of procedure, a political group shall consist of at least 23 Members elected in at least seven Member States. Composition of national seats in the European Parliament, divided into Political Groups and National parties Political groups in the European Parliament Number of seats EPP - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) 4 National parties which are members of this Political Group FG Fine Gael - The United Ireland Party 4 ALDE - Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 4 National parties which are members of this Political Group Ind Independent 1 FF Fianna Fáil - An Páirtí Poblachtánach 3 S&D - Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament 2 National parties which are members of this Political Group Lab Páirtí an Lucht Oibre 2 GUE/NGL - Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left 1 National parties which are members of this Political Group SP Socialist Party 1 NI - Non-attached Members 1 National parties which are members of this Political Group Ind Independent 1 According to Parliament's rules of procedure, a political group shall consist of at least 23 Members elected in at least seven Member States.