LABOUR
LABOUR
BASIC FACTS
Name: The Labour Party
Colours: Red and White
Age: Approximately 125 years
Political alignment: Ranges from 'left' to 'centre-left'
Seats at last election: 412
Status: Governing Party and largest Party
Affiliated with: The Co-Operative Party and Trade Unions
Current Leader: Sir Keir Starmer
The Labour Party, which 'won' the 2024 General Election, is currently led by Sir Keir Starmer. Previous Prime Ministers include Tony Blair, Gordon Brown, and Clement Attlee. You might have heard of the NHS, free breakfast clubs, and child trust funds, all of which have been Labour-led policies.
Labour is often described as being ‘left-wing’, and still has strong support from young people and those in cities. Keep up-to-date with the Labour Government's latest policies and pledges below!