Ray Collins, Baron Collins of Highbury
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Ray Edward Harry Collins, Baron Collins of Highbury (born 21 December 1954)[1] is a British politician and trade unionist serving as a Member of the House of Lords since 2011. A member of the Labour Party, he served as General Secretary of the Party from 2008 to 2011.[2] Collins has been Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords since 2021.
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The Lord Collins of Highbury | |||||||||||||||||||
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Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords | |||||||||||||||||||
Assumed office 20 October 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||
Leader | The Baroness Smith of Basildon | ||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town | ||||||||||||||||||
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Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |||||||||||||||||||
Assumed office 24 January 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||
General Secretary of the Labour Party | |||||||||||||||||||
In office 12 June 2008 – 19 July 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||
Leader | Gordon Brown Harriet Harman[lower-alpha 1] Ed Miliband | ||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Peter Watt | ||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Iain McNicol | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Ray Edward Harry Collins (1954-12-21) 21 December 1954 (age 69) | ||||||||||||||||||
Political party | Labour | ||||||||||||||||||
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