About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (David Lammy) represents you, and all of the people who live in Tottenham, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency. In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government. In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues. They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.

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Proffil

Llafur MP ar gyfer Tottenham

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 22 Mehefin 2000 — Is-etholiad

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Cyfryngau Cymdeithasol

• @DavidLammy
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Themau o ddiddordeb

David Lammy campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Ministry of Justice
• Home Office
• Foreign
• Commonwealth and Development Office
• Department for Education
• Business
• Innovation and Skills
• Grenfell Tower: Fires
• Students: Finance
• Gambling
• Social Security Benefits
• Immigration

Swyddogaethau cyfredol

• Foreign Secretary, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (since 5 Gor 2024)

Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs (29 Tach 2021 to 30 Mai 2024)
• Shadow Lord Chancellor and Shadow Secretary of State for Justice ( 6 Ebr 2020 to 29 Tach 2021)
• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) ( 4 Maw 2020 to 30 Mai 2024)
• Member, European Scrutiny Committee ( 2 Maw 2020 to 27 Meh 2022)
• Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art (12 Rha 2017 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (31 Hyd 2017 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (28 Hyd 2015 to 3 Mai 2017)
• Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art ( 1 Gor 2015 to 3 Mai 2017)
• Member, Draft Defamation Bill (Joint Committee) (24 Maw 2011 to 12 Hyd 2011)
• Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art (18 Tach 2010 to 30 Maw 2015)
• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (26 Hyd 2010 to 30 Maw 2015)
• Shadow Minister (Higher Education and Intellectual Property) (12 Mai 2010 to 8 Hyd 2010)
• Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Higher Education and Intellectual Property) ( 9 Meh 2009 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Minister of State (Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills) (Higher Education & Intellectual Property) ( 5 Hyd 2008 to 5 Meh 2009)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills) (Skills) (29 Meh 2007 to 5 Hyd 2008)
• Minister of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (Culture) (10 Mai 2005 to 28 Meh 2007)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Constitutional Affairs) (13 Meh 2003 to 10 Mai 2005)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health) (29 Mai 2002 to 13 Meh 2003)
• Member, Public Administration Committee ( 5 Maw 2001 to 11 Mai 2001)
• Member, Procedure Committee (25 Ion 2001 to 11 Mai 2001)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Bernie Grant
• Norman Atkinson
• Alan Brown
• Frederick Messer
• Percy Alden
• Joseph Howard

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Riot Compensation Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Intellectual Property Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Education and Skills Bill Committee (19 out of 20)
• Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill Committee (10 out of 13)
• Mental Capacity Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
• Armed Forces (Pensions and Compensation) Bill Committee (3 out of 6)
• Gender Recognition Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill Committee (10 out of 23)
• Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill Committee (8 out of 10)
• Finance Bill Committee (3 out of 7)
• Criminal Defence Service (Advice and Assistance) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• International Criminal Court Bill Committee (10 out of 10)

Ymddangosiadau diweddar

• Written Ministerial Statements — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Foreign Secretary’s visit to Syria 10 Jul 2025

  Today, I am updating the House following my visit to Syria, where I met President Al-Sharaa and renewed the bilateral diplomatic relationship. This was the first visit by a UK Minister for over 14 years and marks the beginning of a new chapter in our relationship with Syria. Eight months on from the fall of Assad, who subjected the Syrian people to 14 years of a brutal civil war, it’s right...

• Points of Order 24 Jun 2025

  Further to that point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. It is a matter of record that former Prime Minister May was considering matters that pertain to our nuclear capability. The hon. Member for West Suffolk (Nick Timothy) was an adviser at that stage, and she had to withdraw her recommendations on the China General Nuclear Power Group. That is a matter of record, and anyone in this Chamber...

• China Audit 24 Jun 2025

  I know that the right hon. Lady can be pretty brazen, but a lecture from her about China policy should make even her blush. The Conservative party oversaw more than a decade of division, inconsistency and complacency towards China. There was no strategy, there was no plan and there was no sense of a national interest. The Intelligence and Security Committee, which was chaired by the right...

Mwy o ymddangosiadau diweddar David Lammy

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