38:
663:" system. Mass membership would be encouraged by allowing "registered supporters" to join at a low cost, as well as full membership. Members from the trade unions would also have to explicitly "opt in" rather than "opt out" of paying a political levy to Labour. On 1 March 2014, at a special conference, the party largely adopted these recommendations.
586:
in 1984 and held essentially the same post until 2008, being redesignated Head of
Administration in the 1990s and Assistant General Secretary in 1999. He has been a member of the Labour Party for over thirty years and has campaigned for the party in every General Election since 1970. He was TGWU
1118:
3068:
3073:
3113:
3108:
3103:
3098:
3093:
3088:
3083:
3078:
1464:
1125:
1505:
1232:
3563:
942:
1424:
1626:
2548:
1444:
1621:
1484:
1479:
1429:
1459:
2282:
3506:
567:
116:
916:
3833:
3368:
2262:
2242:
1111:
655:
On 10 July 2013 Collins was asked to review and make recommendations for internal Labour Party reform. His recommendations included replacing the
3751:
3688:
3298:
1434:
968:
3308:
3723:
3049:
3041:
3033:
3025:
3017:
3012:
3004:
2999:
2991:
2983:
2975:
2970:
2962:
2957:
2952:
2944:
2936:
2928:
2923:
2915:
306:
3902:
3887:
2570:
1558:
1474:
876:
766:
740:
2895:
2890:
2882:
2874:
2866:
2845:
2837:
2829:
2813:
2763:
1616:
1081:
1065:
714:
3907:
3303:
3293:
3288:
3283:
3278:
3273:
3268:
3263:
3258:
3253:
3248:
3243:
3238:
3233:
3228:
3223:
3218:
3213:
3208:
3203:
3198:
3193:
3188:
3183:
3178:
3173:
3168:
3163:
3158:
3153:
3148:
3143:
3138:
3133:
3128:
3123:
3118:
2337:
2322:
2272:
1510:
3523:
3501:
2650:
2580:
2342:
2317:
2307:
1454:
1012:
362:
237:
97:
3044:
2006:
1226:
1191:
1134:
583:
3761:
3703:
1916:
1676:
1646:
3882:
3373:
3313:
2858:
2850:
2821:
2808:
2803:
2795:
2787:
2779:
2771:
2252:
2041:
2021:
1047:
615:
559:
551:
437:
3673:
2297:
2287:
2087:
3631:
2640:
2292:
1698:
1631:
1449:
563:
216:
2670:
2485:
2217:
1781:
1291:
1167:
3746:
2700:
2257:
1666:
1469:
861:
675:
592:
3897:
3877:
3766:
3595:
3443:
2947:
2853:
2122:
1961:
1863:
1837:
1599:
376:
3663:
2277:
1761:
1551:
261:
109:
3399:
2610:
2092:
1439:
1363:
3378:
2978:
2132:
2051:
1971:
1931:
1095:
672:
641:
37:
3828:
3741:
2267:
1656:
1651:
1636:
1319:
893:
403:
348:
292:
52:
671:
Collins married his partner Rafael in 2014. He received a grant of arms, crest, supporters and badge from
3733:
2327:
2182:
1244:
1197:
1173:
636:
791:
3698:
3394:
2465:
2077:
1544:
3912:
3708:
3475:
1185:
975:
3756:
3683:
2625:
2097:
2082:
1661:
1641:
3843:
3713:
3511:
3417:
2675:
2500:
2302:
1103:
3892:
3668:
3636:
1489:
3496:
1686:
1515:
873:
744:
652:
in 2011. He was appointed Labour's Lords
Spokesperson for International Development in 2013.
588:
842:
3872:
3838:
3658:
3641:
3585:
3480:
718:
660:
599:
25:
8:
3728:
3693:
2542:
1728:
1525:
816:
614:
Collins took the helm because the party was reportedly close to bankruptcy. In May 2008,
3788:
3516:
1681:
847:
3610:
3580:
1723:
1713:
1693:
1567:
656:
555:
531:
3020:
2918:
2774:
2766:
2554:
2527:
2522:
2495:
2490:
2480:
2332:
2162:
2152:
2147:
2142:
2036:
2031:
1991:
1946:
1941:
1868:
1826:
1811:
1806:
1791:
1786:
1776:
1671:
1387:
1238:
3600:
3433:
2824:
2782:
2715:
2710:
2532:
2512:
2444:
2389:
2352:
2192:
2187:
2046:
1848:
1816:
1796:
1520:
1393:
880:
649:
603:
571:
320:
174:
170:
163:
3646:
3036:
3007:
2798:
2790:
2660:
2560:
2537:
2449:
2438:
2394:
2383:
2378:
2372:
2177:
2167:
2062:
2001:
1986:
1936:
1895:
1884:
1832:
1821:
1703:
1381:
1297:
645:
462:
334:
3866:
3651:
3590:
3459:
3052:
3028:
2939:
2931:
2885:
2816:
2695:
2685:
2655:
2565:
2506:
2427:
2405:
2367:
2232:
2207:
2172:
2157:
2117:
2011:
1996:
1956:
1951:
1901:
1843:
1354:
1273:
1155:
1074:
407:
249:
648:
on 24 January 2011, where he sits on the Labour benches. He was appointed a
3438:
2994:
2986:
2898:
2869:
2840:
2832:
2590:
2517:
2362:
2312:
2212:
2202:
2112:
2072:
1981:
1976:
1926:
1906:
1879:
1858:
1853:
1801:
1399:
1149:
1057:
490:
458:
416:
273:
209:
151:
87:
3718:
3626:
3605:
2965:
2877:
2705:
2690:
2605:
2585:
2575:
2475:
2455:
2432:
2410:
2227:
2222:
2197:
2067:
2056:
1966:
1890:
1771:
1718:
1369:
1334:
1315:
1303:
1285:
1279:
1250:
1220:
1214:
1161:
547:
466:
3782:
3678:
2861:
2630:
2620:
2600:
2416:
2102:
1874:
1708:
1375:
1267:
1179:
1040:
943:"Miliband wins vote on Labour party reforms with overwhelming majority"
478:
3352:
2680:
2665:
2615:
2595:
2421:
2400:
622:
183:
125:
61:
1000:
632:
1133:
1536:
1465:
National Union of Ships' Clerks, Grain
Weighers and Coalmeters
767:"Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Africa) - GOV.UK"
1425:
Amalgamated
Society of Watermen, Lightermen and Bargemen
917:"Tony Blair backs Ed Miliband's internal Labour reforms"
862:
House of Lords Minute of
Proceedings for 24 January 2011
1627:
History of the socialist movement in the United
Kingdom
2746:
1460:
National Union of Docks, Wharves and
Shipping Staffs
908:
618:
figures showed the party was ÂŁ17.8 million in debt.
582:
Collins was appointed
Central Office Manager of the
546:(born 21 December 1954) is a British politician and
1445:
Dock, Wharf, Riverside and
General Labourers' Union
544:
Ray Edward Harry
Collins, Baron Collins of Highbury
1485:North of Scotland Horse and Motormen's Association
1480:North of England Trimmers' and Teemers Association
1430:Amalgamated Carters, Lurrymen and Motormen's Union
606:, one of the largest trade unions in the country.
3689:Labour Friends of Palestine & the Middle East
3507:Trade Union and Labour Party Liaison Organisation
934:
568:Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Africa
117:Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Africa
16:British politician and trade unionist (born 1954)
3864:
3834:Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats
817:""Ray Collins is new Labour general secretary",
3752:Socialist Environment and Resources Association
1435:Amalgamated Association of Carters and Motormen
3564:Organisations associated with the Labour Party
960:
940:
1552:
1119:
3724:National Union of Labour and Socialist Clubs
3545:
914:
598:He helped steer the TGWU into a merger with
969:The Collins Review Into Labour Party Reform
966:
1559:
1545:
1126:
1112:
1066:Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom
894:"Lord Collins of Highbury - UK Parliament"
621:On 20 January 2011, Collins was created a
217:Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords
36:
3453:Directly elected city mayoral authorities
659:system for selecting new leaders with a "
1475:National Amalgamated Coal Workers' Union
841:
3062:Shadow Cabinet elections and reshuffles
3865:
3821:
3704:Labour Representation Committee (2004)
1511:National Transport Workers' Federation
974:(Report). Labour Party. Archived from
229:20 October 2021 – 5 July 2024
3810:
3544:
3334:
2745:
1749:
1580:
1540:
1455:National Amalgamated Labourers' Union
1107:
1048:General Secretary of the Labour Party
792:"Ministerial Appointments: July 2024"
438:General Secretary of the Labour Party
3674:Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform
3524:Labour – Federation of Labour Groups
1339:2000: Barry Camfield and Ray Collins
1135:Transport and General Workers' Union
584:Transport and General Workers' Union
562:from 2008 to 2011. Collins has been
450:12 June 2008 – 19 July 2011
3811:
3632:Campaign for Labour Party Democracy
3335:
1699:The longest suicide note in history
1632:European Parliamentary Labour Party
587:representative on the Labour Party
564:Deputy Leader of the House of Lords
250:The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
53:Deputy Leader of the House of Lords
13:
3903:People from Newport, Isle of Wight
3888:Life peers created by Elizabeth II
1013:"January 2016 Newsletter (no. 45)"
14:
3924:
3747:Socialist Educational Association
2747:Internal elections and selections
1667:Campaign for Democratic Socialism
1470:National Union of Vehicle Workers
915:Andrew Grice (28 February 2014).
593:National Constitutional Committee
577:
3908:Alumni of the University of Kent
3596:Labour Campaign for Trans Rights
3444:Labour Party in Northern Ireland
1566:
1001:https://twitter.com/Lord_Collins
896:. Parliament.uk. 20 January 2011
851:. 25 January 2011. p. 1161.
666:
3664:Centre-Left Grassroots Alliance
1647:Labour Representation Committee
1005:
993:
941:Andrew Sparrow (1 March 2014).
886:
743:. Labour.org.uk. Archived from
609:
3400:Chief Whip of the Labour Party
1750:
867:
855:
835:
809:
784:
759:
733:
707:
688:
560:General Secretary of the Party
238:The Baroness Smith of Basildon
98:The Baroness Smith of Basildon
1:
3734:Revolutionary Communist Party
1260:Assistant General Secretaries
967:Ray Collins (February 2014).
701:
3883:Labour Party (UK) life peers
3829:Party of European Socialists
3742:Socialist Health Association
3369:National Executive Committee
1657:National Labour Organisation
1637:Scottish Labour Party (1888)
741:"Labour Party press release"
554:since 2011. A member of the
552:Member of the House of Lords
404:Member of the House of Lords
30:The Lord Collins of Highbury
7:
2909:Deputy Leadership elections
2726:* = wartime, in opposition
1622:General election manifestos
1600:History of the Labour Party
1581:
1440:Associated Horsemen's Union
637:London Borough of Islington
10:
3929:
3699:Labour Party Irish Society
3395:Parliamentary Labour Party
1207:Deputy General Secretaries
717:. Debretts. Archived from
3817:
3806:
3775:
3737:Formerly Socialist Appeal
3619:
3573:
3555:
3551:
3540:
3489:
3476:Constituency Labour Party
3468:
3452:
3426:
3410:
3387:
3361:
3345:
3341:
3330:
3061:
2908:
2756:
2752:
2741:
2724:
2639:
2464:
2351:
2241:
2131:
2020:
1915:
1760:
1756:
1745:
1609:
1591:
1587:
1576:
1498:
1417:
1346:
1333:1999: Barry Camfield and
1259:
1206:
1141:
1092:
1087:Baron Collins of Highbury
1079:
1071:
1064:
1054:
1045:
1037:
1032:
627:Baron Collins of Highbury
591:and a member of Labour's
537:
527:
505:
500:
496:
484:
472:
454:
443:
436:
424:
413:
402:
398:
394:
390:
386:
368:
363:International Development
354:
340:
326:
312:
298:
284:
280:
271:
267:
255:
243:
233:
222:
215:
203:
191:
180:
169:
157:
145:
133:
122:
115:
103:
93:
81:
69:
58:
51:
47:
35:
23:
3757:Socialist Campaign Group
3684:Labour Friends of Israel
3546:Associated organisations
1662:Labour Independent Group
1652:Gladstone–MacDonald pact
1642:Independent Labour Party
1450:Labour Protection League
1033:Party political offices
681:
510:Ray Edward Harry Collins
3898:English gay politicians
3878:English trade unionists
3844:Socialist International
3762:Socialist Youth Network
3502:Affiliated trade unions
3418:Labour Party Conference
2354:Scottish Labour Leaders
879:12 October 2011 at the
874:Parliamentary biography
42:Official portrait, 2019
3709:Labour Women's Network
3669:Jewish Labour Movement
3637:Christians on the Left
1490:United Vehicle Workers
3497:National Policy Forum
1687:Limehouse Declaration
1516:Trades Union Congress
1359:1930: Herbert Kershaw
589:National Policy Forum
3839:Progressive Alliance
3586:Labour International
3481:Labour International
3069:Sep 1931 (Henderson)
2757:Leadership elections
2244:Leaders in the Lords
661:one member, one vote
616:Electoral Commission
349:Women and Equalities
293:Women and Equalities
26:The Right Honourable
3767:Socialist societies
3729:Progressive Britain
3694:Labour Growth Group
3512:Labour Co-operative
2023:General Secretaries
1729:Chakrabarti Inquiry
1407:2002: Peter Landles
1142:General Secretaries
3776:Media publications
3517:Co-operative Party
3304:May 2021 (Starmer)
3299:June 2016 (Corbyn)
848:The London Gazette
747:on 3 December 2013
721:on 3 December 2013
3860:
3859:
3856:
3855:
3852:
3851:
3802:
3801:
3798:
3797:
3738:
3611:Disability Labour
3536:
3535:
3532:
3531:
3374:General Secretary
3326:
3325:
3322:
3321:
2737:
2736:
2733:
2732:
2343:Smith of Basildon
1741:
1740:
1737:
1736:
1724:One Nation Labour
1694:Militant tendency
1617:Electoral history
1534:
1533:
1410:2004: Jimmy Kelly
1324:1988: Eddie Haigh
1102:
1101:
1055:Succeeded by
1015:. College of Arms
678:on 12 June 2015.
657:electoral college
574:since July 2024.
541:
540:
382:
381:
377:Work and Pensions
274:Shadow portfolios
3920:
3913:LGBTQ life peers
3819:
3818:
3808:
3807:
3736:
3620:Factional groups
3574:Sectional groups
3553:
3552:
3542:
3541:
3343:
3342:
3332:
3331:
3204:1979 (Callaghan)
3144:1956 (Gaitskell)
3021:Margaret Beckett
2919:Herbert Morrison
2775:Arthur Henderson
2767:Ramsay MacDonald
2754:
2753:
2743:
2742:
2728:^ Interim/Acting
2643:
2549:Pethick-Lawrence
2468:
2355:
2245:
2135:
2024:
1919:
1764:
1758:
1757:
1747:
1746:
1677:Formation of SDP
1589:
1588:
1578:
1577:
1570:
1561:
1554:
1547:
1538:
1537:
1404:1996: Andy Smith
1388:Walter Greendale
1239:Margaret Prosser
1128:
1121:
1114:
1105:
1104:
1096:The Lord Hussain
1093:Followed by
1072:Preceded by
1038:Preceded by
1030:
1029:
1025:
1024:
1022:
1020:
1009:
1003:
997:
991:
990:
988:
986:
980:
973:
964:
958:
957:
955:
953:
938:
932:
931:
929:
927:
912:
906:
905:
903:
901:
890:
884:
871:
865:
859:
853:
852:
839:
833:
832:
830:
828:
823:. Pinknews.co.uk
813:
807:
806:
804:
802:
788:
782:
781:
779:
777:
763:
757:
756:
754:
752:
737:
731:
730:
728:
726:
711:
695:
694:As acting Leader
692:
523:
520:21 December 1954
519:
517:
501:Personal details
487:
475:
448:
429:
373:
372:
359:
358:
345:
344:
331:
330:
317:
316:
303:
302:
289:
288:
269:
268:
258:
246:
227:
206:
196:
160:
148:
138:
106:
84:
74:
40:
21:
20:
3928:
3927:
3923:
3922:
3921:
3919:
3918:
3917:
3863:
3862:
3861:
3848:
3813:
3812:Party alliances
3794:
3771:
3615:
3601:Labour Students
3569:
3547:
3528:
3485:
3464:
3448:
3434:Scottish Labour
3422:
3406:
3383:
3357:
3337:
3336:Party structure
3318:
3294:2010 (Miliband)
3079:1932 (Lansbury)
3057:
2904:
2903:
2825:James Callaghan
2783:George Lansbury
2748:
2729:
2727:
2720:
2641:
2635:
2466:
2460:
2353:
2347:
2243:
2237:
2133:
2127:
2022:
2016:
1917:
1911:
1762:
1752:
1733:
1605:
1583:
1572:
1568:
1565:
1535:
1530:
1521:Transport House
1494:
1413:
1394:Brian Nicholson
1342:
1255:
1202:
1137:
1132:
1098:
1085:
1077:
1075:The Lord Wigley
1060:
1051:
1043:
1028:
1018:
1016:
1011:
1010:
1006:
998:
994:
984:
982:
978:
971:
965:
961:
951:
949:
939:
935:
925:
923:
921:The Independent
913:
909:
899:
897:
892:
891:
887:
881:Wayback Machine
872:
868:
860:
856:
840:
836:
826:
824:
821:, 13 June 2008"
815:
814:
810:
800:
798:
790:
789:
785:
775:
773:
765:
764:
760:
750:
748:
739:
738:
734:
724:
722:
713:
712:
708:
704:
699:
698:
693:
689:
684:
669:
612:
580:
572:Lord-in-waiting
558:, he served as
528:Political party
521:
515:
513:
512:
511:
485:
473:
465:
461:
449:
444:
432:24 January 2011
431:
425:
420:
406:
370:
369:
356:
355:
342:
341:
328:
327:
314:
313:
307:Foreign Affairs
300:
299:
286:
285:
276:
256:
244:
228:
223:
204:
198:
192:
187:
175:Government Whip
173:
171:Lord-in-waiting
164:Andrew Mitchell
158:
146:
140:
134:
129:
104:
82:
76:
70:
65:
43:
31:
28:
17:
12:
11:
5:
3926:
3916:
3915:
3910:
3905:
3900:
3895:
3890:
3885:
3880:
3875:
3858:
3857:
3854:
3853:
3850:
3849:
3847:
3846:
3841:
3836:
3831:
3825:
3823:
3815:
3814:
3804:
3803:
3800:
3799:
3796:
3795:
3793:
3792:
3785:
3779:
3777:
3773:
3772:
3770:
3769:
3764:
3759:
3754:
3749:
3744:
3739:
3731:
3726:
3721:
3716:
3711:
3706:
3701:
3696:
3691:
3686:
3681:
3676:
3671:
3666:
3661:
3659:Future Britain
3656:
3655:
3654:
3647:Fabian Society
3644:
3639:
3634:
3629:
3623:
3621:
3617:
3616:
3614:
3613:
3608:
3603:
3598:
3593:
3588:
3583:
3577:
3575:
3571:
3570:
3568:
3567:
3559:
3557:
3549:
3548:
3538:
3537:
3534:
3533:
3530:
3529:
3527:
3526:
3521:
3520:
3519:
3509:
3504:
3499:
3493:
3491:
3487:
3486:
3484:
3483:
3478:
3472:
3470:
3466:
3465:
3463:
3462:
3456:
3454:
3450:
3449:
3447:
3446:
3441:
3436:
3430:
3428:
3424:
3423:
3421:
3420:
3414:
3412:
3408:
3407:
3405:
3404:
3403:
3402:
3391:
3389:
3385:
3384:
3382:
3381:
3376:
3371:
3365:
3363:
3359:
3358:
3356:
3355:
3349:
3347:
3339:
3338:
3328:
3327:
3324:
3323:
3320:
3319:
3317:
3316:
3311:
3306:
3301:
3296:
3291:
3286:
3281:
3276:
3271:
3266:
3261:
3256:
3251:
3246:
3241:
3236:
3231:
3226:
3224:1983 (Kinnock)
3221:
3216:
3211:
3206:
3201:
3196:
3191:
3186:
3181:
3176:
3171:
3166:
3161:
3156:
3151:
3146:
3141:
3136:
3131:
3126:
3121:
3116:
3111:
3106:
3101:
3096:
3091:
3086:
3081:
3076:
3071:
3065:
3063:
3059:
3058:
3056:
3055:
3047:
3039:
3037:Harriet Harman
3031:
3023:
3015:
3010:
3008:Roy Hattersley
3002:
2997:
2989:
2981:
2973:
2968:
2960:
2955:
2950:
2942:
2934:
2926:
2921:
2912:
2910:
2906:
2905:
2902:
2901:
2893:
2888:
2880:
2872:
2864:
2856:
2848:
2843:
2835:
2827:
2819:
2811:
2806:
2801:
2799:Hugh Gaitskell
2793:
2791:Clement Attlee
2785:
2777:
2769:
2760:
2758:
2750:
2749:
2739:
2738:
2735:
2734:
2731:
2730:
2725:
2722:
2721:
2719:
2718:
2713:
2708:
2703:
2698:
2693:
2688:
2683:
2678:
2673:
2668:
2663:
2658:
2653:
2647:
2645:
2637:
2636:
2634:
2633:
2628:
2623:
2618:
2613:
2608:
2603:
2598:
2593:
2588:
2583:
2578:
2573:
2568:
2563:
2558:
2552:
2546:
2540:
2535:
2530:
2525:
2520:
2515:
2510:
2504:
2498:
2493:
2488:
2483:
2478:
2472:
2470:
2462:
2461:
2459:
2458:
2453:
2447:
2442:
2436:
2430:
2425:
2419:
2414:
2408:
2403:
2398:
2392:
2387:
2381:
2376:
2370:
2365:
2359:
2357:
2349:
2348:
2346:
2345:
2340:
2335:
2330:
2325:
2320:
2315:
2310:
2305:
2300:
2295:
2290:
2285:
2280:
2275:
2270:
2265:
2260:
2255:
2249:
2247:
2239:
2238:
2236:
2235:
2230:
2225:
2220:
2215:
2210:
2205:
2200:
2195:
2190:
2185:
2180:
2175:
2170:
2165:
2160:
2155:
2150:
2145:
2139:
2137:
2129:
2128:
2126:
2125:
2120:
2115:
2110:
2105:
2100:
2095:
2090:
2085:
2080:
2075:
2070:
2065:
2060:
2054:
2049:
2044:
2039:
2034:
2028:
2026:
2018:
2017:
2015:
2014:
2009:
2004:
1999:
1994:
1989:
1984:
1979:
1974:
1969:
1964:
1959:
1954:
1949:
1944:
1939:
1934:
1929:
1923:
1921:
1918:Deputy Leaders
1913:
1912:
1910:
1909:
1904:
1899:
1893:
1888:
1882:
1877:
1872:
1866:
1861:
1856:
1851:
1846:
1841:
1835:
1830:
1824:
1819:
1814:
1809:
1804:
1799:
1794:
1789:
1784:
1779:
1774:
1768:
1766:
1754:
1753:
1743:
1742:
1739:
1738:
1735:
1734:
1732:
1731:
1726:
1721:
1716:
1714:Tony's Cronies
1711:
1706:
1704:One more heave
1701:
1696:
1691:
1690:
1689:
1684:
1674:
1669:
1664:
1659:
1654:
1649:
1644:
1639:
1634:
1629:
1624:
1619:
1613:
1611:
1607:
1606:
1604:
1603:
1595:
1593:
1585:
1584:
1574:
1573:
1564:
1563:
1556:
1549:
1541:
1532:
1531:
1529:
1528:
1523:
1518:
1513:
1508:
1502:
1500:
1496:
1495:
1493:
1492:
1487:
1482:
1477:
1472:
1467:
1462:
1457:
1452:
1447:
1442:
1437:
1432:
1427:
1421:
1419:
1415:
1414:
1412:
1411:
1408:
1405:
1402:
1396:
1390:
1384:
1382:Stan Pemberton
1378:
1372:
1366:
1360:
1357:
1350:
1348:
1344:
1343:
1341:
1340:
1337:
1331:
1325:
1322:
1312:
1306:
1300:
1298:Harry Nicholas
1294:
1288:
1282:
1276:
1270:
1263:
1261:
1257:
1256:
1254:
1253:
1247:
1241:
1235:
1229:
1223:
1217:
1210:
1208:
1204:
1203:
1201:
1200:
1194:
1188:
1182:
1176:
1170:
1164:
1158:
1152:
1145:
1143:
1139:
1138:
1131:
1130:
1123:
1116:
1108:
1100:
1099:
1094:
1091:
1078:
1073:
1069:
1068:
1062:
1061:
1056:
1053:
1044:
1039:
1035:
1034:
1027:
1026:
1004:
992:
981:on 18 May 2015
959:
933:
907:
885:
866:
854:
834:
808:
783:
758:
732:
705:
703:
700:
697:
696:
686:
685:
683:
680:
668:
665:
646:House of Lords
611:
608:
579:
578:Trade unionist
576:
548:trade unionist
539:
538:
535:
534:
529:
525:
524:
509:
507:
503:
502:
498:
497:
494:
493:
488:
482:
481:
476:
470:
469:
463:Harriet Harman
456:
452:
451:
441:
440:
434:
433:
427:Assumed office
422:
421:
414:
411:
410:
400:
399:
396:
395:
392:
391:
388:
387:
384:
383:
380:
379:
374:
366:
365:
360:
352:
351:
346:
338:
337:
335:Cabinet Office
332:
324:
323:
318:
310:
309:
304:
296:
295:
290:
282:
281:
278:
277:
272:
265:
264:
259:
253:
252:
247:
241:
240:
235:
231:
230:
220:
219:
213:
212:
207:
205:Prime Minister
201:
200:
194:Assumed office
189:
188:
181:
178:
177:
167:
166:
161:
155:
154:
149:
147:Prime Minister
143:
142:
136:Assumed office
131:
130:
123:
120:
119:
113:
112:
107:
101:
100:
95:
91:
90:
85:
83:Prime Minister
79:
78:
72:Assumed office
67:
66:
59:
56:
55:
49:
48:
45:
44:
41:
33:
32:
29:
24:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3925:
3914:
3911:
3909:
3906:
3904:
3901:
3899:
3896:
3894:
3893:Living people
3891:
3889:
3886:
3884:
3881:
3879:
3876:
3874:
3871:
3870:
3868:
3845:
3842:
3840:
3837:
3835:
3832:
3830:
3827:
3826:
3824:
3820:
3816:
3809:
3805:
3791:
3790:
3786:
3784:
3781:
3780:
3778:
3774:
3768:
3765:
3763:
3760:
3758:
3755:
3753:
3750:
3748:
3745:
3743:
3740:
3735:
3732:
3730:
3727:
3725:
3722:
3720:
3717:
3715:
3712:
3710:
3707:
3705:
3702:
3700:
3697:
3695:
3692:
3690:
3687:
3685:
3682:
3680:
3677:
3675:
3672:
3670:
3667:
3665:
3662:
3660:
3657:
3653:
3652:Young Fabians
3650:
3649:
3648:
3645:
3643:
3640:
3638:
3635:
3633:
3630:
3628:
3625:
3624:
3622:
3618:
3612:
3609:
3607:
3604:
3602:
3599:
3597:
3594:
3592:
3589:
3587:
3584:
3582:
3579:
3578:
3576:
3572:
3566:
3565:
3561:
3560:
3558:
3554:
3550:
3543:
3539:
3525:
3522:
3518:
3515:
3514:
3513:
3510:
3508:
3505:
3503:
3500:
3498:
3495:
3494:
3492:
3490:Miscellaneous
3488:
3482:
3479:
3477:
3474:
3473:
3471:
3467:
3461:
3460:London Labour
3458:
3457:
3455:
3451:
3445:
3442:
3440:
3437:
3435:
3432:
3431:
3429:
3425:
3419:
3416:
3415:
3413:
3409:
3401:
3398:
3397:
3396:
3393:
3392:
3390:
3388:Parliamentary
3386:
3380:
3377:
3375:
3372:
3370:
3367:
3366:
3364:
3360:
3354:
3351:
3350:
3348:
3344:
3340:
3333:
3329:
3315:
3312:
3310:
3309:November 2021
3307:
3305:
3302:
3300:
3297:
3295:
3292:
3290:
3287:
3285:
3282:
3280:
3277:
3275:
3272:
3270:
3267:
3265:
3262:
3260:
3257:
3255:
3252:
3250:
3247:
3245:
3242:
3240:
3237:
3235:
3232:
3230:
3227:
3225:
3222:
3220:
3217:
3215:
3212:
3210:
3207:
3205:
3202:
3200:
3197:
3195:
3192:
3190:
3187:
3185:
3182:
3180:
3179:1963 (Wilson)
3177:
3175:
3172:
3170:
3167:
3165:
3162:
3160:
3157:
3155:
3152:
3150:
3147:
3145:
3142:
3140:
3137:
3135:
3132:
3130:
3127:
3125:
3122:
3120:
3117:
3115:
3112:
3110:
3107:
3105:
3102:
3100:
3097:
3095:
3094:1935 (Attlee)
3092:
3090:
3087:
3085:
3082:
3080:
3077:
3075:
3072:
3070:
3067:
3066:
3064:
3060:
3054:
3053:Angela Rayner
3051:
3048:
3046:
3043:
3040:
3038:
3035:
3032:
3030:
3029:John Prescott
3027:
3024:
3022:
3019:
3016:
3014:
3011:
3009:
3006:
3003:
3001:
2998:
2996:
2993:
2990:
2988:
2985:
2982:
2980:
2977:
2974:
2972:
2969:
2967:
2964:
2961:
2959:
2956:
2954:
2951:
2949:
2946:
2943:
2941:
2940:Aneurin Bevan
2938:
2935:
2933:
2932:Jim Griffiths
2930:
2927:
2925:
2922:
2920:
2917:
2914:
2913:
2911:
2907:
2900:
2897:
2894:
2892:
2889:
2887:
2886:Jeremy Corbyn
2884:
2881:
2879:
2876:
2873:
2871:
2868:
2865:
2863:
2860:
2857:
2855:
2852:
2849:
2847:
2844:
2842:
2839:
2836:
2834:
2831:
2828:
2826:
2823:
2820:
2818:
2817:Harold Wilson
2815:
2812:
2810:
2807:
2805:
2802:
2800:
2797:
2794:
2792:
2789:
2786:
2784:
2781:
2778:
2776:
2773:
2770:
2768:
2765:
2762:
2761:
2759:
2755:
2751:
2744:
2740:
2723:
2717:
2714:
2712:
2709:
2707:
2704:
2702:
2699:
2697:
2694:
2692:
2689:
2687:
2684:
2682:
2679:
2677:
2674:
2672:
2669:
2667:
2664:
2662:
2659:
2657:
2654:
2652:
2649:
2648:
2646:
2644:
2638:
2632:
2629:
2627:
2624:
2622:
2619:
2617:
2614:
2612:
2609:
2607:
2604:
2602:
2599:
2597:
2594:
2592:
2589:
2587:
2584:
2582:
2579:
2577:
2574:
2572:
2569:
2567:
2564:
2562:
2559:
2556:
2553:
2550:
2547:
2544:
2541:
2539:
2536:
2534:
2531:
2529:
2526:
2524:
2521:
2519:
2516:
2514:
2511:
2508:
2505:
2502:
2499:
2497:
2494:
2492:
2489:
2487:
2484:
2482:
2479:
2477:
2474:
2473:
2471:
2469:
2463:
2457:
2454:
2451:
2448:
2446:
2443:
2440:
2437:
2434:
2431:
2429:
2426:
2423:
2420:
2418:
2415:
2412:
2409:
2407:
2404:
2402:
2399:
2396:
2393:
2391:
2388:
2385:
2382:
2380:
2377:
2374:
2371:
2369:
2366:
2364:
2361:
2360:
2358:
2356:
2350:
2344:
2341:
2339:
2336:
2334:
2331:
2329:
2326:
2324:
2321:
2319:
2316:
2314:
2311:
2309:
2306:
2304:
2301:
2299:
2296:
2294:
2291:
2289:
2286:
2284:
2281:
2279:
2276:
2274:
2271:
2269:
2266:
2264:
2261:
2259:
2256:
2254:
2251:
2250:
2248:
2246:
2240:
2234:
2231:
2229:
2226:
2224:
2221:
2219:
2216:
2214:
2211:
2209:
2206:
2204:
2201:
2199:
2196:
2194:
2191:
2189:
2186:
2184:
2181:
2179:
2176:
2174:
2171:
2169:
2166:
2164:
2161:
2159:
2156:
2154:
2151:
2149:
2146:
2144:
2141:
2140:
2138:
2136:
2130:
2124:
2121:
2119:
2116:
2114:
2111:
2109:
2106:
2104:
2101:
2099:
2096:
2094:
2091:
2089:
2086:
2084:
2081:
2079:
2076:
2074:
2071:
2069:
2066:
2064:
2061:
2058:
2055:
2053:
2050:
2048:
2045:
2043:
2040:
2038:
2035:
2033:
2030:
2029:
2027:
2025:
2019:
2013:
2010:
2008:
2005:
2003:
2000:
1998:
1995:
1993:
1990:
1988:
1985:
1983:
1980:
1978:
1975:
1973:
1970:
1968:
1965:
1963:
1960:
1958:
1955:
1953:
1950:
1948:
1945:
1943:
1940:
1938:
1935:
1933:
1930:
1928:
1925:
1924:
1922:
1920:
1914:
1908:
1905:
1903:
1900:
1897:
1894:
1892:
1889:
1886:
1883:
1881:
1878:
1876:
1873:
1870:
1867:
1865:
1862:
1860:
1857:
1855:
1852:
1850:
1847:
1845:
1842:
1839:
1836:
1834:
1831:
1828:
1825:
1823:
1820:
1818:
1815:
1813:
1810:
1808:
1805:
1803:
1800:
1798:
1795:
1793:
1790:
1788:
1785:
1783:
1780:
1778:
1775:
1773:
1770:
1769:
1767:
1765:
1759:
1755:
1748:
1744:
1730:
1727:
1725:
1722:
1720:
1717:
1715:
1712:
1710:
1707:
1705:
1702:
1700:
1697:
1695:
1692:
1688:
1685:
1683:
1680:
1679:
1678:
1675:
1673:
1670:
1668:
1665:
1663:
1660:
1658:
1655:
1653:
1650:
1648:
1645:
1643:
1640:
1638:
1635:
1633:
1630:
1628:
1625:
1623:
1620:
1618:
1615:
1614:
1612:
1608:
1602:
1601:
1597:
1596:
1594:
1590:
1586:
1579:
1575:
1571:
1562:
1557:
1555:
1550:
1548:
1543:
1542:
1539:
1527:
1524:
1522:
1519:
1517:
1514:
1512:
1509:
1507:
1506:Amalgamations
1504:
1503:
1501:
1497:
1491:
1488:
1486:
1483:
1481:
1478:
1476:
1473:
1471:
1468:
1466:
1463:
1461:
1458:
1456:
1453:
1451:
1448:
1446:
1443:
1441:
1438:
1436:
1433:
1431:
1428:
1426:
1423:
1422:
1420:
1416:
1409:
1406:
1403:
1401:
1397:
1395:
1391:
1389:
1385:
1383:
1379:
1377:
1373:
1371:
1367:
1365:
1364:Harry Edwards
1361:
1358:
1356:
1355:Harry Gosling
1352:
1351:
1349:
1345:
1338:
1336:
1332:
1330:
1326:
1323:
1321:
1317:
1313:
1311:
1307:
1305:
1301:
1299:
1295:
1293:
1292:Frank Cousins
1289:
1287:
1283:
1281:
1277:
1275:
1274:Arthur Deakin
1271:
1269:
1265:
1264:
1262:
1258:
1252:
1248:
1246:
1242:
1240:
1236:
1234:
1230:
1228:
1224:
1222:
1218:
1216:
1212:
1211:
1209:
1205:
1199:
1195:
1193:
1189:
1187:
1183:
1181:
1177:
1175:
1171:
1169:
1168:Frank Cousins
1165:
1163:
1159:
1157:
1156:Arthur Deakin
1153:
1151:
1147:
1146:
1144:
1140:
1136:
1129:
1124:
1122:
1117:
1115:
1110:
1109:
1106:
1097:
1090:
1088:
1084:
1083:
1076:
1070:
1067:
1063:
1059:
1050:
1049:
1042:
1036:
1031:
1014:
1008:
1002:
996:
977:
970:
963:
948:
944:
937:
922:
918:
911:
895:
889:
882:
878:
875:
870:
863:
858:
850:
849:
844:
838:
822:
820:
812:
797:
793:
787:
772:
768:
762:
746:
742:
736:
720:
716:
710:
706:
691:
687:
679:
677:
674:
667:Personal life
664:
662:
658:
653:
651:
647:
643:
639:
638:
634:
628:
624:
619:
617:
607:
605:
601:
596:
594:
590:
585:
575:
573:
569:
565:
561:
557:
553:
550:serving as a
549:
545:
536:
533:
530:
526:
522:(age 69)
508:
504:
499:
495:
492:
489:
483:
480:
477:
471:
468:
464:
460:
457:
453:
447:
442:
439:
435:
428:
423:
419:
418:
412:
409:
408:Lord Temporal
405:
401:
397:
393:
389:
385:
378:
375:
367:
364:
361:
353:
350:
347:
339:
336:
333:
325:
322:
319:
311:
308:
305:
297:
294:
291:
283:
279:
275:
270:
266:
263:
262:The Earl Howe
260:
254:
251:
248:
242:
239:
236:
232:
226:
221:
218:
214:
211:
208:
202:
195:
190:
186:
185:
179:
176:
172:
168:
165:
162:
156:
153:
150:
144:
137:
132:
128:
127:
121:
118:
114:
111:
110:The Earl Howe
108:
102:
99:
96:
92:
89:
86:
80:
73:
68:
64:
63:
57:
54:
50:
46:
39:
34:
27:
22:
19:
3787:
3591:LGBT+ Labour
3581:Young Labour
3562:
3439:Welsh Labour
3346:Constitution
3279:1994 (Blair)
3269:1992 (Smith)
2995:Denis Healey
2987:Michael Foot
2979:Edward Short
2948:George Brown
2899:Keir Starmer
2870:Gordon Brown
2841:Neil Kinnock
2833:Michael Foot
2642:EPLP Leaders
2107:
1682:Gang of Four
1672:Lib–Lab pact
1598:
1569:Labour Party
1499:Other topics
1400:Daniel Duffy
1328:
1309:
1245:Tony Woodley
1198:Tony Woodley
1150:Ernest Bevin
1089:
1086:
1080:
1058:Iain McNicol
1046:
1017:. Retrieved
1007:
995:
983:. Retrieved
976:the original
962:
950:. Retrieved
947:The Guardian
946:
936:
924:. Retrieved
920:
910:
898:. Retrieved
888:
869:
857:
846:
837:
825:. Retrieved
818:
811:
799:. Retrieved
795:
786:
774:. Retrieved
770:
761:
749:. Retrieved
745:the original
735:
723:. Retrieved
719:the original
709:
690:
670:
654:
630:
626:
620:
613:
610:Labour Party
597:
581:
556:Labour Party
543:
542:
491:Iain McNicol
486:Succeeded by
459:Gordon Brown
445:
426:
417:Life Peerage
415:
257:Succeeded by
224:
210:Keir Starmer
193:
182:
152:Keir Starmer
135:
124:
88:Keir Starmer
71:
60:
18:
3873:1954 births
3719:Open Labour
3627:Blue Labour
3606:BAME Labour
3427:Subnational
3209:1980 (Foot)
2966:Roy Jenkins
2878:Ed Miliband
1719:Blue Labour
1418:Forerunners
1370:Edgar Fryer
1335:Jimmy Elsby
1320:Larry Smith
1316:Eddie Haigh
1304:Harry Urwin
1286:Jock Tiffin
1280:Harold Clay
1251:Jack Dromey
1227:Bill Morris
1221:Alec Kitson
1215:Harry Urwin
1192:Bill Morris
1162:Jock Tiffin
843:"No. 59680"
602:, creating
474:Preceded by
467:Ed Miliband
245:Preceded by
199:9 July 2024
159:Preceded by
141:9 July 2024
105:Preceded by
77:9 July 2024
3867:Categories
3783:LabourList
3679:Labour CND
3411:Conference
3045:Tom Watson
2862:Tony Blair
2854:John Smith
2543:Lees-Smith
2467:PLP Chairs
2293:Shackleton
2134:Treasurers
1987:Hattersley
1751:Leadership
1709:New Labour
1376:Len Forden
1268:John Cliff
1233:Jack Adams
1180:Moss Evans
1174:Jack Jones
1052:2008–2011
1041:Peter Watt
999:Twitter -
900:2 November
827:2 December
771:www.gov.uk
751:2 December
725:2 December
715:"Debretts"
702:References
642:introduced
640:, and was
516:1954-12-21
479:Peter Watt
3379:Treasurer
3362:Executive
3353:Clause IV
2561:Gaitskell
2555:Greenwood
2528:Henderson
2523:MacDonald
2496:Henderson
2491:MacDonald
2481:Henderson
2390:Alexander
2379:McConnell
2283:Alexander
2208:McCluskie
2188:Callaghan
2168:Gaitskell
2163:Greenwood
2153:Henderson
2148:MacDonald
2143:Henderson
2042:Middleton
2037:Henderson
2032:MacDonald
1952:Griffiths
1942:Greenwood
1849:Callaghan
1833:Gaitskell
1812:Henderson
1807:MacDonald
1792:Henderson
1787:MacDonald
1777:Henderson
1082:Gentlemen
985:25 August
952:24 August
819:Pink News
623:life peer
446:In office
371:2012–2013
357:2013–2020
343:2020–2020
329:2023–2023
315:2011–2024
301:2015–2024
287:2023–2024
225:In office
184:Incumbent
126:Incumbent
62:Incumbent
3714:Momentum
3074:Nov 1931
2711:Willmott
2696:Donnelly
2656:Prescott
2571:Houghton
2533:Lansbury
2395:Jamieson
2384:Jamieson
2373:Jamieson
2323:Williams
2298:Shepherd
2288:Pakenham
2263:Ponsonby
2213:Burlison
2193:Atkinson
2178:Nicholas
2093:Triesman
2088:McDonagh
2073:Mortimer
2063:Nicholas
2052:Williams
2047:Phillips
1997:Prescott
1947:Morrison
1891:Miliband
1827:Morrison
1817:Lansbury
1186:Ron Todd
1019:27 April
877:Archived
676:Woodcock
633:Highbury
570:, and a
3822:Current
3789:Tribune
3642:Compass
2716:Corbett
2651:Stewart
2611:Corston
2591:Dormand
2576:Mikardo
2513:Adamson
2450:Baillie
2445:Leonard
2439:Baillie
2428:Dugdale
2368:McLeish
2313:Richard
2273:Addison
2253:Haldane
2233:Holland
2218:Prosser
2113:McNicol
2108:Collins
2068:Hayward
1992:Beckett
1967:Jenkins
1907:Starmer
1869:Beckett
1859:Kinnock
1797:Adamson
1763:Leaders
1582:History
926:26 July
801:17 July
776:26 July
644:in the
635:in the
2706:Titley
2701:Murphy
2671:Martin
2661:Castle
2586:Willey
2581:Hughes
2566:Wilson
2538:Attlee
2518:Clynes
2507:Wardle
2486:Barnes
2476:Hardie
2456:Sarwar
2433:Rowley
2417:Murphy
2411:Sarwar
2406:Lamont
2338:Royall
2333:Ashton
2308:Hughes
2278:Jowitt
2258:Cripps
2228:Dromey
2198:Varley
2183:Davies
2158:Lathan
2118:Formby
2098:Carter
2083:Sawyer
2078:Whitty
2057:Barker
2012:Rayner
2007:Watson
2002:Harman
1982:Healey
1937:Attlee
1932:Graham
1927:Clynes
1902:Corbyn
1896:Harman
1885:Harman
1844:Wilson
1822:Attlee
1802:Clynes
1782:Barnes
1772:Hardie
1610:Topics
1398:1988:
1392:1986:
1386:1982:
1380:1976:
1374:1960:
1368:1948:
1362:1934:
1353:1922:
1347:Chairs
1329:Vacant
1327:1991:
1314:1985:
1310:Vacant
1308:1974:
1302:1968:
1296:1956:
1290:1955:
1284:1948:
1278:1940:
1272:1935:
1266:1924:
1249:2003:
1243:2002:
1237:1999:
1231:1992:
1225:1986:
1219:1980:
1213:1974:
1196:2004:
1190:1992:
1184:1985:
1178:1978:
1172:1969:
1166:1955:
1160:1955:
1154:1940:
1148:1922:
796:GOV.UK
673:Garter
600:Amicus
532:Labour
455:Leader
234:Leader
94:Leader
2691:David
2686:Green
2666:Lomas
2631:Cryer
2626:Watts
2621:Lloyd
2616:Clwyd
2606:Soley
2601:Hoyle
2501:Hodge
2363:Dewar
2303:Peart
2268:Snell
2223:Elsby
2203:Booth
2173:Bevan
2123:Evans
1972:Short
1962:Brown
1957:Bevan
1880:Brown
1875:Blair
1864:Smith
1838:Brown
1526:Unite
979:(PDF)
972:(PDF)
682:Notes
604:Unite
430:
197:
139:
75:
3556:List
3469:CLPs
3314:2023
3289:1996
3284:1995
3274:1993
3264:1991
3259:1990
3254:1989
3249:1988
3244:1987
3239:1986
3234:1985
3229:1984
3219:1982
3214:1981
3199:1973
3194:1972
3189:1971
3184:1970
3174:1962
3169:1961
3164:1960
3159:1959
3154:1958
3149:1957
3139:1955
3134:1954
3129:1953
3124:1952
3119:1951
3114:1939
3109:1938
3104:1937
3099:1936
3089:1934
3084:1933
3050:2020
3042:2015
3034:2007
3026:1994
3018:1992
3013:1988
3005:1983
3000:1981
2992:1980
2984:1976
2976:1972
2971:1971
2963:1970
2958:1962
2953:1961
2945:1960
2937:1959
2929:1956
2924:1953
2916:1952
2896:2020
2891:2016
2883:2015
2875:2010
2867:2007
2859:1994
2851:1992
2846:1988
2838:1983
2830:1980
2822:1976
2814:1963
2809:1961
2804:1960
2796:1955
2788:1935
2780:1932
2772:1931
2764:1922
2681:Ford
2676:Seal
2596:Orme
2422:Gray
2401:Gray
2328:Amos
2103:Watt
1977:Foot
1854:Foot
1592:Main
1318:and
1021:2022
987:2015
954:2015
928:2015
902:2013
829:2013
803:2024
778:2024
753:2013
727:2013
650:whip
506:Born
321:Whip
2318:Jay
631:of
625:as
595:.
3869::
945:.
919:.
845:.
794:.
769:.
629:,
566:,
518:)
2557:*
2551:*
2545:*
2509:*
2503:*
2452:^
2441:^
2435:^
2424:^
2413:^
2397:^
2386:^
2375:^
2059:^
1898:^
1887:^
1871:^
1840:^
1829:^
1560:e
1553:t
1546:v
1127:e
1120:t
1113:v
1023:.
989:.
956:.
930:.
904:.
883:.
864:.
831:.
805:.
780:.
755:.
729:.
514:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
