As I have consistently recommended, we desperately need to find more black judges, particularly females, who are chronically underrepresented in our courts across London and the U.K. David Lammy Read Quote
Football is a great way for me to catch up with my sons, and to let off some steam from my professional life. David Lammy Read Quote
When I make a contribution in debates and in our public life, the House wants to hear what I say. It goes quiet – it wants to know what my opinion is. David Lammy Read Quote
I think that’s always something when you’re working class, when you’re aware of things that you haven’t had; there are moments when you question yourself, definitely. David Lammy Read Quote
We look around at our national politicians, we do not see national politicians who are without fault. And, actually, we see quite a lot who get very far – let’s take Boris Johnson- with considerable. White. Privilege. Failure after failure after failure rewarded. David Lammy Read Quote
Parenting is more than a numbers game: it’s a question of whether people are equipped for the toughest job they will ever be asked to do. David Lammy Read Quote
People who have no stake in society are the least likely to have respect for it. David Lammy Read Quote
A workplace culture where fathers are encouraged to take paternity leave would result in stronger families, a more equal labour market and a better economy. David Lammy Read Quote