David Lammy
Articles by David Lammy
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UK Politics
Cameron and Clegg’s dilemma
- 20 January 2012
The political calling for the left must be to fill the gap between the Big Society and the Big Economy.
UK Politics
Time for a compulsory civic service scheme
- 17 August 2011
- 20 comments
The riots have shown that we cannot afford not to teach our young people lessons of civic duty.
Why I am backing David Miliband
- 29 August 2010
He has the vision to change Labour and make us win again.
Why I am backing David Miliband
- 29 August 2010
- 16 comments
He has the vision to change Labour and make us win again.
Politics
Time for Labour’s Gen X to step up to the plate
- 05 February 2010
- 6 comments
The next generation of Labour leaders cannot lean on the achievements of their predecessors.
UK Politics
Who owns our democracy?
- 11 June 2009
- 3 comments
From the success of the BNP to the expenses scandal, we are lurching from one moral crisis to another. Our leaders are able only to follow the public's mood, not shape it.
UK Politics
Cameron's Obama fantasy
- 13 November 2008
- 1 comment
You won't hear the President-elect talking of society being broken. His is a politics of hope that the Conservatives cannot offer
UK Politics
'Youth violence is not about race'
- 14 August 2008
- 13 comments
We are failing miserably to provide Britain's teenage boys with meaningful occupations, worthy role models or hope for the future. David Lammy, minister for skills, on the crisis we must resolve
North America
The lessons of Obama
- 05 June 2008
- 8 comments
His campaign has rewritten the political handbook and created a new politics of real involvement
Culture
Culture vultures
- 14 May 2007
- 2 comments
Will the Olympics really be bad for the arts? David Lammy outlines his plans for the 2012 "Cultural Olympiad"











