Bailey14

The Right HonourableBailey14MP 	The Right HonourableBailey14MP
Leader of the Labour Party 	Leader of the Labour Party
Incumbent 	Incumbent
Assumed Office22 November 2020 	Assumed Office22 November 2020
Preceded by 	JMR2020.
Secretary of State for Justice 	Secretary of State for Justice
Incumbent 	Incumbent
Assumed Office15 November 2020 	Assumed Office15 November 2020
Preceded by 	CatusStarbright
Shadow Home and Shadow Justice Secretary 	Shadow Home and Shadow Justice Secretary
In OfficeJustice: May 2020 - November 2020
Home: July 2020 - November 2020	In OfficeJustice: May 2020 - November 2020
Home: July 2020 - November 2020
Shadowing 	Aph (Home)
CatusStarbright (Justice)
Preceded by 	BosslyGaming (Home)
ns_2 (Justice)
Succeeded by 	To be confirmed
Deputy Leader of the Labour Party 	Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
In Office12 November 2019 - 14 August 2020 	In Office12 November 2019 - 14 August 2020
Preceded by 	SoggyCabbages
Succeeded by 	BosslyGaming
Preceded by 	Lord Tachanka.
Succeeded by 	Rakas21
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and Government Chief Whip	Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and Government Chief Whip
In OfficeHealth: 17 July 2019 - 23 March 2020
Govt Chief Whip: 24 March 2020 - 20 April 2020	In OfficeHealth: 17 July 2019 - 23 March 2020
Govt Chief Whip: 24 March 2020 - 20 April 2020
Preceded by 	CoffeeGeek (Health)
Darya. (Chief Whip)
Succeeded by 	Sin Nombre (Health)
Rakas21 (Chief Whip)
Member of Parliament 	Member of Parliament
Incumbent 	Incumbent
Assumed officeJuly 2019 	Assumed officeJuly 2019
Personal details 	Personal details
Political Affiliation 	Labour Party
Bailey14 is a Labour Party MP who currently serves as Leader of the Labour Party, Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Justice.
He served as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 12 November 2019 until his resignation on 14 August 2020.
He first became an MP in July 2019 following the 29th General Election.
== 29th and 30th Parliament ==
Bailey was appointed Secretary of State for Health and Social Care shortly after joining the House in July 2019. He produced the first government piece of legislation in the 29th Parliament, the Public Places (Wheelchair Accessibility) Act 2019. Bailey resigned from this role in the 30th Government on the 23rd March 2020 following an internal Labour Party dispute. He did not want to play a front-line role in the cabinet whilst there was ongoing disputes in the Labour Party which required his attention as Deputy Leader.
Bailey was appointed Government Chief Whip on the 24th March 2020, the day after resigning as Health Secretary. He held this position until the dissolution of the 30th Parliament.
== 31st Parliament ==
In May 2020, Bailey was appointed Shadow First Secretary of State (Deputy Leader of the Opposition), Shadow Secretary of State for Justice and the Chief Whip of the Labour Party in the Shadow Cabinet of the 31st Parliament.
He resigned as Chief Whip of the Labour Party on the 1st July 2020.
In a reshuffle in July 2020, Bailey was appointed Shadow Home Secretary and continued as Shadow First Secretary of State and Shadow Justice Secretary.
In Aug. 2020, as a result of his resignation as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, he ceased to be Shadow First Secretary of State. He remained as Shadow Home and Justice Secretary until the conclusion of the term.
== 32nd Parliament ==
In November 2020 he was appointed Secretary of State by Prime Minister Saracen's Fez in the Government of the 32nd Parliament. He assumed the role of Deputy Prime Minister a week later in line with his election as Leader of the Labour Party.
== Labour Party Positions ==
Bailey was elected as the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party on the 12th November 2019 following two rounds of voting.
There were two contenders for Deputy Leader, Bailey and then-fellow MP Lord Tachanka.. In the first round, Bailey received exactly 50% of the ballots cast, the other votes split between Tachanka and Re-Open Nominations. He was then subject to a Vote of Confidence, which he comfortably won.
Bailey resigned as Deputy Leader on the 14th Aug 2020, citing that he believes it was in his best interests, both personally and politically - and called for continued work to improve Labour Party activity. BosslyGaming was elected as his successor.
Bailey made a return to the Core Leadership Team on the 22nd November 2020 when he was elected Leader of the Labour Party, succeeding JMR2020.. He remains the incumbent.
Category:Labour Party
Category:MHoC
Category:MP