Back زعيم حزب العمال (المملكة المتحدة) Arabic Ηγέτης του Εργατικού Κόμματος (Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο) Greek Leader of the Labour Party (UK) English رهبر حزب کارگر بریتانیا Persian Chef du Parti travailliste (Royaume-Uni) French מנהיג מפלגת הלייבור (הממלכה המאוחדת) HE 영국 노동당 대표 Korean Liderzy brytyjskiej Partii Pracy Polish Лидер Лейбористской партии Великобритании Russian 工党党魁 (英国) Chinese
| Leader of the Labour Party | |
|---|---|
| Precursor | Chair of the PLP |
| Inaugural holder | Keir Hardie |
| Formation | 17 January 1906 |
| Deputy | Angela Rayner MP |
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The Leader of the Labour Party is the leading politician within the Labour Party in the United Kingdom. Since 4 April 2020, Keir Starmer is leader. He represents the constituency of Holborn and St Pancras.
The post of Leader of the Labour Party was officially created in 1922. Before this time, between when Labour MPs were first elected in 1906 and the election in 1922, when substantial gains were made, the post was known as Chairman of the Parliamentary Labour Party.[1]
- ↑ Thorpe, Andrew. (2001) A History Of The British Labour Party, Palgrave, ISBN 0-333-92908-X