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Arbeitsgemeinschaft "Selbständige in der SPD"

The Arbeitsgemeinschaft "Selbständige in der SPD" (AGS) is a working group within the German Social Democratic Party representing self-employed people and entrepreneurs.

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The Arbeitsgemeinschaft "Selbständige in der SPD" (AGS) is a working group within the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) that represents self-employed people and entrepreneurs. It advocates for a social, sustainable and ecological economic policy, and is organized in all German federal states with regional and local organizations. Its political guidelines are set out in the "Godesberger Thesen für eine sozialdemokratische Wirtschaftspolitik". The AGS maintains a federal board, which was newly elected at the AGS federal conference on 8 November 2025.

History

The AGS is a working group within the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) that represents self-employed people and entrepreneurs. It is organized in all German federal states with regional and local organizations. Its political guidelines are set out in the "Godesberger Thesen für eine sozialdemokratische Wirtschaftspolitik". The AGS federal board was newly elected at the AGS federal conference on 8 November 2025. Ralph Weinbrecht has been AGS federal chair since April 2018. The AGS is associated with SE4DS (Self-Employed, Entrepreneurs, Enterprise among European Democrats and Socialists), a network of socialist and social-democratic entrepreneurs in six EU Member States.

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Advocates for a social, sustainable and ecological economic policy, and for the representation of entrepreneurs in party organizations and parliaments.

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