This is a list of organisations that are associated with the Labour Party. Some are official party organisations, some (like the

Co-operative Party The Co-operative Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom, supporting co-operative values and principles. Established in 1917, the Co-operative Party was founded by co-operative societies to campaign politically for the fair ...

) are independent organisations, and others are organisations made up of party members which are not officially recognised by the party.

Socialist societies A socialist society is a membership organisation that is affiliated with the Labour Party in the UK. The best-known and oldest socialist society is the Fabian Society, founded in 1884, some years before the creation of the Labour Party itself ( ...

and affiliated trade unions are affiliated independent organisations, with voting and representational rights within the Labour Party.

Partner organisations

*The

Party of European Socialists The Party of European Socialists (PES) is a social democratic and progressive European political party. The PES comprises national-level political parties from all member states of the European Union (EU) plus Norway and the United Kingdom. ...

Socialist International The Socialist International (SI) is a political international or worldwide organisation of political parties which seek to establish democratic socialism. It consists mostly of socialist and labour-oriented political parties and organisations ...

Trades Union Congress The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is a national trade union centre, a federation of trade unions in England and Wales, representing the majority of trade unions. There are 48 affiliated unions, with a total of about 5.5 million members. Frances ...

(TUC) * Young Labour

Magazines

*'' Chartist'' *''

Tribune Tribune () was the title of various elected officials in ancient Rome. The two most important were the tribunes of the plebs and the military tribunes. For most of Roman history, a college of ten tribunes of the plebs acted as a check on th ...

Think tanks and lobby groups

Blue Labour Blue Labour is a British campaign group and political faction that seeks to promote blue-collar and culturally conservative values within the British Labour Party — particularly on immigration, crime, community spirit, and the European Unio ...

- founded 2010, pressure group that advocates the idea that working-class voters will be won back to Labour through socially conservative ideas on specific social and international issues * Campaign for Labour Party Democracy (CLPD) - founded 1973, group of Labour activists campaigning for changes to the constitution of the Labour Party to ensure that Labour MPs and Labour governments enacted policies agreeable to the party membership * Campaign for Socialism - pressure group of Scottish Labour members and supporters *

Campaign for Democratic Socialism The Campaign for Democratic Socialism or CDS was a social democratic and democratic socialist organisation in the British Labour Party, serving as a pressure group representing the right wing of the party. Established in 1960, the CDS was compose ...

(CDS) - 1960–1964, pressure group representing the right wing of the party of members who supported the then-party Labour leader, Hugh Gaitskell * Centre-Left Grassroots Alliance (CLGA) - founded 1998, centre-left group representing members of the Labour membership from the centre to the left *

Clause Four Group Clause Four was a group in British student politics in the 1970s and 1980s, set up to oppose Militant in the National Organisation of Labour Students (NOLS). It backed the Tribune group of Labour MPs, working in the mainstream of the Labour Pa ...

- 1970s–1991, a group student politics set up to oppose Militant *

Compass A compass is a device that shows the cardinal directions used for navigation and geographic orientation. It commonly consists of a magnetized needle or other element, such as a compass card or compass rose, which can pivot to align itself wit ...

- founded 2003, think tank direction for the democratic left *

Fabian Society The Fabian Society is a British socialist organisation whose purpose is to advance the principles of social democracy and democratic socialism via gradualist and reformist effort in democracies, rather than by revolutionary overthrow. T ...

- founded 1884, think tank advancing the principles of democratic socialism via gradualist and reformist effort in democracies * Independent Labour Publications (ILP) - founded 1975, pressure group which rejects contemporary capitalism and the command economy but accepts the idea of a market economy as part of democratic socialist thinking *

Institute for Public Policy Research The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) is a progressive think tank based in London. It was founded in 1988 and is an independent registered charity. IPPR has offices in Newcastle upon Tyne, Manchester, and Edinburgh. Funding comes from ...

(IPPR) - founded 1988, think tank which offers theoretical analysis for modernisers in the UK Labour Party; offering alternatives to free market fundamentalism *

Institute for Workers' Control The Institute for Workers' Control was founded in 1968 by Tony Topham and Ken Coates, the latter then a leader of the International Marxist Group and subsequently professor at the University of Nottingham and a member of the European Parliament fro ...

- founded in 1968, shop stewards and militant workers who discussed workers' control of production
Labour Buzz
- news platform reporting truthful, accurate and balanced news, covering everything to do with the Labour party, while also holding the Conservative party, and others to account. *

Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform The Labour Campaign for Electoral Reform (LCER) is an organisation formed of members and supporters of the British Labour Party, who are interested in issues of democratic renewal and electoral reform. LCER campaigns on a range of constitution ...

- founded 1980, a group of Labour politicians and grassroots members promoting democratic and constitutional reforms centred on proportional representation *

Labour Co-ordinating Committee The Labour Co-ordinating Committee (LCC) was a faction in the British Labour Party, established in 1978 and wound-up in 1998. It moved from a group established to challenge the leadership of the party from the left to the vanguard of Tony Blair's ...

(LCC) - 1978–1998, group established to challenge the leadership of the party from the left to the vanguard of Tony Blair's drive to modernise the party's organisation and policies *

Labour First Labour First is a British political organisation associated with the Labour Party. It was originally founded in 1980 but refounded in 1988. Born out of the political right wing of the Labour Party's struggles with its left wing, it sees itself as ...

- founded 1988, pressure group representing non-Blairite traditional right who self-describe as moderates
Labour for a Green New Deal
- founded March 2019, a grassroots campaign to push the party to adopt a radical Green New Deal to transform the UK economy, tackle inequality and address the escalating

climate crisis ''Climate crisis'' is a term describing global warming and climate change, and their impacts. The term and the alternative term ''climate emergency'' have been used to describe the threat of global warming to humanity (and their planet), and to u ...

.
Labour for a New Democracy
- a coalition to secure a commitment to

proportional representation Proportional representation (PR) refers to a type of electoral system under which subgroups of an electorate are reflected proportionately in the elected body. The concept applies mainly to geographical (e.g. states, regions) and political divis ...

for the

House of Commons The House of Commons is the name for the elected lower house of the bicameral parliaments of the United Kingdom and Canada. In both of these countries, the Commons holds much more legislative power than the nominally upper house of parliament. T ...

from the Labour Party. *

Labour for a Republic Republicanism in the United Kingdom is the political movement that seeks to replace the United Kingdom's monarchy with a republic. Supporters of the movement, called republicans, support alternative forms of governance to a monarchy, such as an ...

- founded 2012, pressure group advocating the abolition of the monarchy in favour of an elected head of state and democratic republic *

Labour for Independence Labour for Independence was a political organisation for Scottish Labour supporters that were in favour of Scottish independence. It claimed to have 2,000 members across Scotland in June 2014. The organisation had been described as an " SNP fro ...

- founded 2012, organisation for Scottish Labour supporters who believe Scottish independence will lead to a fairer society
Labour Future
- non-sectarian Labour supporters group with a focus on delivering a Labour government as soon as possible *''

Labour Left Briefing ''Labour Briefing'' is a monthly political magazine produced by members of the British Labour Party. History and profile The magazine began in 1980 as ''London Labour Briefing''. The founders were the members of the Chartist Minority Tendency, w ...

'', monthly political magazine produced by members of the British Labour Party * Labour Representation Committee (LRC) - founded 2004, pressure group fighting for power within the Labour Party and trade unions and to appeal to the electorate disillusioned and despaired by New Labour
Labour Together
- network for activists from all traditions of the Labour movement to explore new ideas and thinking on the future of the left
Labour Vision
* Momentum - founded 2015, pressure group supportive of Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party * Militant - 1964–1991, Trotskyist group * Open Labour - founded 2015, a forum aimed at renewing Labour's

soft left The soft left is a faction within the British Labour Party. The term "soft left" was coined to distinguish the mainstream left of Michael Foot from the hard left of Tony Benn. History The distinction between hard and soft left became eviden ...

Progress Progress is the movement towards a refined, improved, or otherwise desired state. In the context of progressivism, it refers to the proposition that advancements in technology, science, and social organization have resulted, and by extension w ...

- founded 1996, pressure group standard-bearer for New Labour *

Socialist Campaign for a Labour Victory The Socialist Campaign for a Labour Victory (SCLV) was originally formed in 1978 by left-wing members of the British Labour Party, including those associated with the Trotskyist group Workers' Fight and the publications ''London Labour Briefing'' ...

(SCLV) - founded 1978, refounded 2015 to campaign for a Labour government with clear working-class demands, to boost working-class confidence, and strengthen and transform the labour movement *

Socialist Campaign Group The Socialist Campaign Group, officially the Socialist Campaign Group of Labour MPs and also known as the Campaign Group, is a left-wing, democratic socialist grouping of the Labour Party's Members of Parliament in the House of Commons of the ...

- founded 1982, left-wing, democratic socialist grouping of Labour MPs
Welsh Labour Grassroots
- Momentum in Wales

Interest groups

Arts for Labour
* BAME Labour, formerly Labour Party Black Sections and

Black Socialist Society The Black Socialist Society was a British socialist society affiliated to the Labour Party. It was made up of black Labour supporters from 1993 to 2007. It later became BAME Labour BAME Labour (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Labour), former ...

Christians on the Left Christians on the Left, formerly known as the Christian Socialist Movement (CSM), is a socialist society in the UK. The movement fulfils a need among Christian socialists for an organisation that would be both politically engaged and theolog ...

, formerly Christian Socialist Movement *Computing for Labour * Disability Labour
East and Southeast Asians for LabourGrassroots Black Left
* British Muslim Friends of Labour (BMFL) *Hindus for Labour *

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, formerly

Poale Zion Poale Zion (also spelled Poalei Tziyon or Poaley Syjon, meaning "Workers of Zion") was a movement of Marxist–Zionist Jewish workers founded in various cities of Poland, Europe and the Russian Empire in about the turn of the 20th century after ...

(Great Britain) *

Jewish Voice for Labour Jewish Voice for Labour (JVL) is an organisation formed in 2017 for British Jews, Jewish members of the Labour Party (UK), UK Labour Party. Its aims include a commitment "to strengthen the party in its opposition to all forms of racism, includ ...

(JVL)
Labour Against the War
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Labour Against the Witchhunt Labour Against the Witchhunt (LAW) is a group formed in late 2017 to campaign against what it regards as politically motivated allegations of antisemitism in the UK Labour Party, which it calls a “witchhunt”. It also campaigns against what i ...

Labour and PalestineLabour Animal Welfare SocietyLabour Campaign for Drug Policy Reform
(LCDPR) *

(LCER)
Labour Campaign for Human Rights
(LCTR) *

Labour Campaign for Trans Rights The Labour Campaign for Trans Rights (LCTR) is a British pressure group within the Labour Party, founded in February 2020. During a leadership election that month, the group issued a 12-point programme which called for the expulsion of Labou ...

* Labour CND *

Labour Friends of Israel Labour Friends of Israel (LFI) is a group in the Parliament of the United Kingdom that promotes support for a strong bilateral relationship between Britain and Israel, and seeks to strengthen ties between the British Labour Party and the Isra ...

* Labour Friends of Palestine & the Middle East
Labour Housing GroupLabour Humanists
* Labour Leave *

Labour Movement for Europe The Labour Movement for Europe (LME) is the only pro-EU society affiliated to the Labour Party in the United Kingdom. It is one of 20 "socialist societies" affiliated to the UK Labour Party, just like the Fabians and The Jewish Labour Movement. ...

* Labour Muslim Network *

Labour Party Irish Society The Labour Party Irish Society is a socialist society affiliated to the British Labour Party. It is a collective body of Labour Party members of Irish birth or descent, and those interested in Ireland and Irish affairs. It promotes the inter ...

Labour Land Campaign
*Labour Middle East Council
Labour Party Marxists
*

Labour Students Labour Students is a student organisation within the Labour Party of the United Kingdom. It is a network of affiliated college and university clubs, known as Labour Clubs, who campaign in their campuses and communities for Labour's values of e ...

Labour Women's Network
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LGBT Labour ' is an initialism that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. In use since the 1990s, the initialism, as well as some of its common variants, functions as an umbrella term for sexuality and gender identity. The LGBT term is ...

Momentum Black Caucus
*

National Union of Labour and Socialist Clubs In Britain, the National Union of Labour and Socialist Clubs (NULSC) is a socialist society representing Working men's clubs affiliated to the Labour Party (many are also affiliated to the Working Men's Club and Institute Union The Worki ...

* Peace and Justice Project *

Scientists for Labour Scientists for Labour is a socialist society affiliated to the British Labour Party. It is open to supporters of the Labour Party interested or involved in UK science and technology. Notable patrons include the Nobel Prize winning geneticist, ...

Socialist Educational Association The Socialist Educational Association (SEA) is a socialist educational organisation in the United Kingdom. It is affiliated to the Labour Party as a socialist society. It assists in the development of and monitors educational policies of the ...

Socialist Environment and Resources Association The Socialist Environment and Resources Association (SERA), founded in 1973, is an independent environmental association affiliated to the UK Labour Party as a socialist society. More recently it has used the name "SERA – the Labour Environment ...

(SERA) *

Socialist Health Association The Socialist Health Association (SHA, called the Socialist Medical Association before May 1981) is a socialist medical association based in the United Kingdom. It is affiliated to the Labour Party as a socialist society. History The Social ...

Society of Labour Lawyers
* Tribune Group of MPs -

group of MPs

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Partner organisations

Magazines

Think tanks and lobby groups

Interest groups

See also

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