David Lammy MP
David Lammy was elected Member of Parliament for Tottenham at a by-election on 22nd June 2000. Following his re-election in 2001, David became the first Tottenham MP to hold a Government position since 1945. He has served as a Minister in the Department of Health, the Department of Constitutional Affairs, and Minister for Culture in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
He is currently the Minister for Skills in the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills with responsibility for the Commission for Employment and Skills, Leitch implementation, Train to Gain, Skills academies, Skills for Life and apprenticeships.