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David Lammy MP

Labour · Tottenham

First elected 22 Jun 2000.

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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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  1. 15 Jul 2026 · vote

    Voted Aye: Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots

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  2. 15 Jul 2026 · vote

    Voted Aye: Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026

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  3. 8 Jul 2026 · speech

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  • MinisterUsually does not table written questions or speak in some debates; role held during this period.

Since 4 Jul 2026, David Lammy has cast 2 votes, spoken in 1 debate, asked 0 written questions and declared 3 interests.

Votes cast

2

Solid mark: Commons median (5). Dashed mark: party median (6). Highlight: this MP.

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All current MPs: votes

Below the Labour median (6). Below the Commons median (5).

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Counts published votes cast from 4 Jul 2026 to 5 Oct 2026. Doesn't show why an MP didn't vote — ministers, pairing, illness, parental leave and the Speaker’s role all affect this. Methodology.

Spoke in

1

Not comparable — see note. Usually does not table written questions or speak in some debates; role held during this period.

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Counts published spoke in from 4 Jul 2026 to 5 Oct 2026. Does not measure the quality of work or include constituency casework; parliamentary roles affect these counts. Methodology.

Questions asked

0

Not comparable — see note. Usually does not table written questions or speak in some debates; role held during this period.

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Counts published questions asked from 4 Jul 2026 to 5 Oct 2026. Does not measure the quality of work or include constituency casework; parliamentary roles affect these counts. Methodology.

Interests declared

3

Solid mark: Commons median (0). Dashed mark: party median (0). Highlight: this MP.

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All current MPs: interests

Above the Labour median (0). Above the Commons median (0).

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What this shows and doesn't show
Counts published interests declared from 4 Jul 2026 to 5 Oct 2026. Declarations do not establish wrongdoing or personal income. Methodology.

Votes per month

2 votes cast in the current parliamentary comparison year, 4 Jul 2026–5 Oct 2026.

Votes per month2 votes cast in the current parliamentary comparison year, 4 Jul 2026–5 Oct 2026. Jul: 2; Aug: 0; Sept: 0; Oct: 0.Jul2Aug0Sept0Oct0
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2 votes cast in the current parliamentary comparison year, 4 Jul 2026–5 Oct 2026. Published records only; totals do not measure effort or effectiveness, and incomplete source coverage may affect them. Methodology.
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Jul2
Aug0
Sept0
Oct0

Latest activity

  1. 15 Jul 2026 · Vote

    Voted Aye: Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots

  2. 15 Jul 2026 · Vote

    Voted Aye: Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026

  3. 8 Jul 2026 · Debate

    Engagements
Posts held · career history

Posts held

  • Deputy Prime Minister

    Government · 5 Sept 2025 – 20 Jul 2026

  • Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice

    Government · 5 Sept 2025 – 20 Jul 2026

  • Foreign Secretary

    Government · 5 Jul 2024 – 5 Sept 2025

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  • Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Higher Education and Intellectual Property)

    Government · 9 Jun 2009 – 6 May 2010

  • Minister of State (Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills) (Higher Education & Intellectual Property)

    Government · 5 Oct 2008 – 5 Jun 2009

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills) (Skills)

    Government · 29 Jun 2007 – 5 Oct 2008

  • Minister of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (Culture)

    Government · 10 May 2005 – 28 Jun 2007

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Constitutional Affairs)

    Government · 13 Jun 2003 – 10 May 2005

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health)

    Government · 29 May 2002 – 13 Jun 2003

  • Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs

    Opposition · 29 Nov 2021 – 30 May 2024

  • Shadow Lord Chancellor and Shadow Secretary of State for Justice

    Opposition · 6 Apr 2020 – 29 Nov 2021

  • Shadow Minister (Higher Education and Intellectual Property)

    Opposition · 12 May 2010 – 8 Oct 2010

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