David Evans, Baron Evans of Sealand
The Lord Evans of Sealand | |
|---|---|
| General Secretary of the Labour Party | |
| In office 25 September 2021 – 17 September 2024 | |
| Leader | Keir Starmer |
| Preceded by | Jennie Formby |
| Succeeded by | Hollie Ridley |
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| Assumed office 17 January 2025 Life peerage | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David Richard Evans February 1961 (age 64) Chester, England |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse | Aline Delawa |
| Education | St Olave's Grammar School |
| Alma mater | University of York |
David Richard Evans, Baron Evans of Sealand (born February 1961), is a British politician who served as general secretary of the Labour Party from September 2021 to September 2024, having acted as general secretary since May 2020. He served as an assistant general secretary of the Labour Party from 1999 to 2001. Evans was the regional director of the North West Labour Party from 1995 to 1999 and founded The Campaign Company, a political consultancy. He has been a member of the House of Lords since 2025.