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| General Secretary of the Labour Party | |
|---|---|
Incumbent since 17 September 2024Holly Ridley (acting) | |
| Labour Party | |
| Nominator | National Executive Committee of the Labour Party |
| Appointer | Labour Party Conference |
| Formation | 1900 |
| First holder | Ramsay MacDonald |
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.
The post is currently held by Hollie Ridley, in an acting capacity, pending ratification by delegates at Party Conference.