Chair Marc Geddes Founded 2007 (2007) Colours Red | Secretary Charlie Mayer Political position Centre-left | |
Ideology Social Democracy
Democratic Socialism | ||
South Yorkshire Young Labour (SYYL) is a branch of Young Labour, the youth wing of the Labour Party, for members between the ages of 14 and 27 in the county of South Yorkshire.
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SYYL is the largest youth political organisation in Yorkshire, and campaigns across the county and the country for the Labour Party, focussing on both local and national issues that affect young people. SYYL members also get involved in the Labour Party through local policy events and by attending events and socials.
Relations to other Organisations
SYYL works closely with other youth sections of the Labour Party, particularly Young Labour as a whole, West Yorkshire Young Labour, Labour Students, the Young Fabians and the youth sections of various trade unions and affiliated socialist societies.
Internal Structure
The executive of SYYL is elected at the group's AGM. The current executive comprises a Chair, Secretary and Treasurer.
List of Chairs
Membership Fee
The national Labour Party membership fee for under-27s was reduced to one penny from December 2010 until May 2011. The fee has reverted to £1 for the first year of membership, with subsequent years charged at the standard rate.