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
Incumbent
David Evans
since 26 May 2020
Labour Party
NominatorNational Executive Committee of the Labour Party
AppointerLabour Party Conference
Formation1900
First holderRamsay 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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