David Lammy confirms he’s considering standing for London Mayor whilst on US trip
According to the Observer, David Lammy has confirmed what many have expected for the past three and a…
David Lammy
It’s time to end job centres for the under-25s
The facts are stark. Young people have it much harder than their parents did. Over one million 16-24…
Who will be Labour’s candidate for London Mayor? Here’s the first poll
A very interesting piece of polling came out yesterday – the first indication as to where Labour’s candidates…
London 2016 – who’s in the running?
It’s only 36 hours since the London Mayoral race came to an end, but already thoughts are turning…
The pupil premium is simply unfair
According to Michael Gove, the pupil premium “goes to every child eligible for free school meals and is…
Parenting is a benign dictatorship. Sometimes smacking is necessary
I was on my way home after an hour’s toddler-wrangling in church when I picked up a copy…
Downhills Primary – important questions on Gove’s education agenda
This week in Parliament David Lammy MP will challenge Education Ministers’ plans to force a primary school in…
Review: Out Of The Ashes
Riots very rarely cause political change, but they often indicate that something of great political significance is about…
“I certainly don’t think the Labour Party has all the answers”
Ahead of the release of his book “Out of the Ashes”, David Lammy talks about the riots, the Big Society,…
