General Secretary of the Labour Party
The General Secretary of the Labour Party is the most senior employee of the British Labour Party, and acts as the non-voting secretary to the National Executive Committee. When there is a vacancy the National Executive Committee selects a provisional replacement, subject to approval at the subsequent party conference.
General Secretary of the Labour Party | |
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Labour Party | |
Nominator | National Executive Committee of the Labour Party |
Appointer | Labour Party Conference |
Formation | 1900 |
First holder | Ramsay MacDonald |
The post is currently held by David Evans, following Jennie Formby's resignation on 4 May 2020. He was formally confirmed in his role by a card vote at the 2021 Labour Conference on 25th September 2021.
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