Harman Patil (Editor)

Parliamentary Labour Club

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit

The Parliamentary Labour Club was a club for officials of the British Labour Party. It was founded in 1924.

The following categories of people were eligible for membership, as long as they were individual members of the Labour Party:

  • Labour Members of Parliament
  • Endorsed Labour Party candidates
  • Members of Labour Advisory Committees
  • Members of the Half Circle Club
  • Members and staff of the General Council of the Labour Party
  • Members and staff of the Labour Party National Executive
  • Staff of the Parliamentary Labour Party
  • Other salaried staff of the Labour Party
  • Salaried officials of trade unions
  • Salaried officials of organisations affiliated to the Labour Party
  • Labour aldermen and councillors on local authorities
  • Presidents, chairmen and secretaries of divisional and local Labour parties
  • Secretaries of trades councils
  • Presidents and secretaries of Labour party women's sections
  • Spouses, children and siblings of any of the above
  • People who had rendered distinguished service to the Labour Party could also be elected to membership.

    The club had premises at 11 Tufton Street, London.

    References

    Parliamentary Labour Club Wikipedia