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Mr David Lammy

Mr David Lammy

Labour Party
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Tottenham
MP Since
22 June 2000 (26 years, 4 months)
Role
Deputy Prime Minister
Status
active
Constituency: Tottenham

Mr David Lammy represents Tottenham in the House of Commons, sitting as a Labour Party MP. They have served as the constituency's MP for 26 years, 4 months.

Pay & Expenses
£98,599
basic salary / year

This is the basic MP salary, set by IPSA and paid to all 650 MPs regardless of role. Additional salary for Cabinet, Shadow Cabinet, or committee roles is not yet shown here — those figures require careful verification against primary IPSA and Ministerial Salaries documents before publishing.

£268,880
total expenses claimed, 2024-25
Staffing
£240,402
Office
£28,478
Accommodation
£0
Travel & Other
£0
Source: IPSA official expenses data. Covers parliamentary business costs only — staffing, office running costs, accommodation, and travel — not personal spending.
Declared Affiliations
Source: List of Ministers' Interests (gov.uk). Only government ministers appear in this register — this is not tracked for all 650 MPs.
Labour Friends of Israel
SERA - Labour's Environment Campaign
Fabian Society
UNISON
Unite the Union
Declared Donations (2)
£10,000
total declared, since 2024 general election
Source: Electoral Commission official register, donations since the 2024 general election (4 July 2024) only. Donations are legally required to be declared if above the statutory threshold — this is not a complete record of all support an MP may receive.
Hannah Clements
Individual · 5 Aug 2026 · Other
£5,000
Richard Greer
Individual · 1 Jul 2026 · Other
£5,000
Voting Record (most recent 15)
Source: official Commons Votes API, all divisions since the 2024 general election.
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2
2 Jun 2026 · Result: 171 Aye, 302 No (failed)
Voted No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5
2 Jun 2026 · Result: 170 Aye, 301 No (failed)
Voted No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6
2 Jun 2026 · Result: 99 Aye, 371 No (failed)
Voted No
King's Speech Motion for an Address
20 May 2026 · Result: 307 Aye, 171 No (passed)
Voted Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l)
20 May 2026 · Result: 78 Aye, 408 No (failed)
Voted No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o)
20 May 2026 · Result: 104 Aye, 317 No (failed)
Voted No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p)
20 May 2026 · Result: 104 Aye, 316 No (failed)
Voted No
Privilege
28 Apr 2026 · Result: 223 Aye, 335 No (failed)
Voted No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C
27 Apr 2026 · Result: 273 Aye, 167 No (passed)
Voted Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C
27 Apr 2026 · Result: 269 Aye, 170 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f)
27 Apr 2026 · Result: 279 Aye, 164 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion
27 Apr 2026 · Result: 279 Aye, 176 No (passed)
Voted Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123
27 Apr 2026 · Result: 271 Aye, 171 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026
22 Apr 2026 · Result: 380 Aye, 7 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (d) in lieu of Lords Amendment 11
20 Apr 2026 · Result: 294 Aye, 156 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Recent Coverage (20)
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Jenrick claims Farage has done more to stand against racism than ‘almost anybody’
Reform MP defends leader after ITV footage shows official warning Farage he is ‘protecting’ candidate over racist David Lammy comments The R…
The Guardian·16 Oct· View coverage →
Farage accused of ‘protecting’ Reform candidate over racist slurs against David Lammy
Exclusive: ITV investigation shows leader stood by mayoral candidate who said Labour MP should ‘go home to the Caribbean’ Nigel Farage was t…
The Guardian·15 Oct· View coverage →
Lammy Keeps Taking Luxury Free Flights Outside Government
David Lammy has kept up his jet-setting habits (diligently reported on by Guido) while outside of government. All paid for, of course… The l…
Guido Fawkes·13 Oct· View coverage →
MAPPED: The 10 UK areas claiming the most in benefits - How does your area compare?
Britain's welfare bill has surged beyond £133billion with eight of the top 10 largest welfare spending areas leeching more than £500million …
GB News·6 Oct· View coverage →
IN FULL: Top Ten Constituencies With Highest Annual Benefit Spending
The TaxPayers’ Alliance has launched a new report and handy tool to view the benefit spending breakdown in all the UK’s constituencies and l…
Guido Fawkes·5 Oct· View coverage →
Scrapping jury trials for fraud and financial cases brings ‘serious concerns’
Government plans to push ahead with jury-free trials for certain fraud and financial proceedings raise “serious concerns”, according to the …
City AM·5 Oct· View coverage →
Ministers drop plans to cut jury trials in England and Wales after outcry
Critics say scrapping of plans, which aimed to increase judge-alone trials to deliver swifter justice, leaves court system and victims vulne…
The Guardian·3 Oct· View coverage →
LIVE: The Guido Fawkes Show
Today’s guests: Ex-Special Adviser to David Lammy – Ben Judah Reform’s London Mayoral candidate – Laila Cunningham Senior Fellow at the Nati…
Guido Fawkes·23 Sept· View coverage →
TONIGHT: The Guido Fawkes Show LIVE at 5PM
The Guido Fawkes Show LIVE returns tonight at 5pm. CLICK HERE to subscribe to Guido on YouTube… This week’s special guests: Ex-Special Advis…
Guido Fawkes·23 Sept· View coverage →
David Lammy 'preparing to run for Mayor of London if Sadiq Khan steps down'
Labour party sources say former deputy PM would like another run at City Hall if Lord Khan does not run for a fourth term
Evening Standard·11 Sept· View coverage →
Green-voting 'hipsters' could oust me as Tottenham MP, admits ex-Foreign Secretary David Lammy
The former Deputy Prime Minister’s comments come amid a wave of support for Zack Polanski’s Green Party in London
Evening Standard·10 Sept· View coverage →
Grooming gang survivor warns Labour ‘repeating same mistakes’ as migrant crime data kept hidden
A grooming gang survivor has warned that Labour is “repeating the same old mistakes” by refusing to release migrant crime data which could h…
GB News·26 Aug· View coverage →
Rhiannon Whyte's sister shares fury after Labour blocks release of migrant crime data: ‘She’d be outraged!’
Rhiannon Whyte's sister has said the murdered asylum hotel worker would be “outraged” to see the Government refuse to release migrant crime …
GB News·26 Aug· View coverage →
Labour's 'catastrophic betrayal' of Britons blasted by Zia Yusuf after refusal to release migrant crime data: 'It's a cover-up!'
Reform UK's Zia Yusuf has accused the Labour Government of a "cover-up" after its refusal to release migrant crime data into the public doma…
GB News·26 Aug· View coverage →
'Diabolical!' Rhiannon Whyte's mother blasts Labour refusal to release migrant crime data as families demand transparency
The mother of Rhiannon Whyte has hit out at the Government's "diabolical" refusal to release the data on crimes committed by foreign nationa…
GB News·26 Aug· View coverage →
Lammy’s cohabitation rules threaten unmarried couples with ‘horrendous’ court costs
Justice secretary Alex Norris is facing backlash from senior legal figures on plans to give unmarried couples court-enforced rights after th…
City AM·12 Aug· View coverage →
‘It’s rare to hear: I’m black and middle class’ – Symeon Brown on black Britain’s enduring ‘taboo’
Black people are more prominent than ever in the UK’s politics and culture. But are they overwhelmingly from the middle class, as Brown argu…
The Guardian·9 Aug· View coverage →
Labour civil war explodes as MP threatens to SUE rival
Karl Turner led internal resistance to reforms by then-justice secretary David Lammy that would have removed the right to jury trial for man…
Express Politics·6 Aug· View coverage →
London Green Councillor Advises Illegal Immigrants on How to Avoid the Police
A Green councillor in Deptford who described David Lammy and Priti Patel as “coconuts” on X is now advising wanted residents on how to avoid…
Guido Fawkes·28 Jul· View coverage →
Police Federation's warning ignored after attacker who broke officer's leg released after just 82 days
The Police Federation’s concerns about a violent offender who broke a police officer's leg being released from prison just 82 days later hav…
GB News·23 Jul· View coverage →