Progressive Labour Party (Australia)

Great Depression and Aftermath Cold War New Left Contemporary Active Historical The Progressive Labour Party (PLP) was a left-wing political party in Australia.

[1][2] The party claimed that the ALP has abandoned its traditional working-class supporters as it has moved towards the political right.

[citation needed] The party ran Senate tickets in New South Wales and Western Australia and contested several House of Representatives seats at the 9 October 2004 election.

The party regularly made submissions to Senate and other committees on a broad range of issues.

[1] Blogger Andy Fleming stated the group has "been largely eclipsed" since the formation of Socialist Alliance.