Tom Watson, Baron Watson of Wyre Forest
Thomas Anthony Watson, Baron Watson of Wyre Forest is a British politician who served as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 2015 to 2019. A Member of the House of Lords since 2022, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for West Bromwich East from 2001 to 2019.
Official portrait, 2023
Watson in 2009
Watson and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn at the 2016 Labour Party Conference
Deputy Leader of the Labour Party (UK)
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.
Deputy Leader of the Labour Party (UK)
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