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SDLP

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abbreviation

  1. Social Democratic and Labour Party

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The SDLP, Stormont's official opposition, said it is "impossible to be anything other than deeply underwhelmed" by the strategy.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2025

The SDLP, she said, “must have the humility to recognise that we have to work harder to resonate with people and earn future electoral success”.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2024

The SNP amendment has been signed by 21 MPs - including some from Plaid Cymru, the Green Party, the SDLP, the Alliance Party and three independents, including former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2024

The SDLP, which as the fifth-largest party has eight MLAs, has said it will not be part of the next executive and will instead go into opposition.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2024

The poll also marked the first time a Black person was elected to office in Northern Ireland, with Maasai woman Lilian Seenoi-Bar winning a seat for the nationalist SDLP.

From Reuters • May 20, 2023