Welsh Labour Party
Welsh Labour (Welsh: Llafur Cymru) is the branch of the United Kingdom Labour Party in Wales.
Welsh Labour Llafur Cymru | |
|---|---|
| Leader | Mark Drakeford |
| Deputy Leader | Carolyn Harris |
| General Secretary | Jo McIntyre |
| Founded | 1947 |
| Headquarters | 1 Cathedral Road Cardiff CF11 9HA |
| Student wing | Welsh Labour Students |
| Membership (2018) | 25,000[1] |
| Ideology |
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| Political position | Centre-left |
| European affiliation | Party of European Socialists |
| International affiliation | Progressive Alliance Socialist International (observer) |
| UK Parliament affiliation | Labour Party (UK) Cooperate with but independent from the Social Democratic and Labour Party |
| Colours | Red |
| House of Commons | 22 / 40 (Welsh seats) |
| Senedd | 30 / 60 |
| Local government in Wales[5] | 449 / 1,253 |
| Police and Crime Commissioners | 3 / 4 |
| Website | |
| www | |
References
- Davies, Daniel (9 November 2018). "Welsh Labour leadership: Do people know the candidates?". BBC News Online.
- Nordsieck, Wolfram (2016). "Wales/UK". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- Ian Adams, 1998. Ideology and Politics in Britain Today (illustrated reprint ed.), Manchester University Press. pp. 144–145. ISBN 9780719050565. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
- "Standing up for Wales - Welsh Labour Manifesto 2019" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-07-31.
- "Open Council Data UK - compositions councillors parties wards elections". www.opencouncildata.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
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