Deputy Leader of the Labour Party (UK)

Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
Incumbent Angela Rayner since 4 April 2020
Reports to	Leader of the Labour Party
Appointer	Labour Party
Inaugural holder	John Robert Clynes
Formation	1922

The Deputy Leader of the Labour Party is the second highest ranking politician in the British Labour Party. The Deputy Leader also serves as the Deputy Chairperson of the Labour Party, and acts as Leader in the House in events where the leader cannot.