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Rt Hon David Lammy MP

Labour Tottenham M
The Rt Hon Mr David Lammy is the Labour MP for Tottenham, and has been an MP continually since 22 June 2000. He currently holds the Government posts of Deputy Prime Minister, and Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice.

Pay & earnings · 2026

MP base salary £29,586 / £93,904 annual
115 days served — year-to-date · annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings £0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared) £29,586
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.

Constituencies represented

2024-07-04present
Tottenham current
2010-05-062024-05-30
Tottenham
2000-06-222010-05-06
Tottenham

Party history

2000-06-22present
Labour current

Government posts

2025-09-05present
Deputy Prime Minister
2025-09-05present
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
2024-07-052025-09-05
Foreign Secretary
2009-06-092010-05-06
Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Higher Education and Intellectual Property)
2008-10-052009-06-05
Minister of State (Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills) (Higher Education & Intellectual Property)
2007-06-292008-10-05
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills) (Skills)
2005-05-102007-06-28
Minister of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (Culture)
2003-06-132005-05-10
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Constitutional Affairs)
2002-05-292003-06-13
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health)

Opposition posts

2021-11-292024-05-30
Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
2020-04-062021-11-29
Shadow Lord Chancellor and Shadow Secretary of State for Justice
2010-05-122010-10-08
Shadow Minister (Higher Education and Intellectual Property)

Committee memberships

2001-01-252001-05-11
Procedure Committee
2001-03-052001-05-11
Public Administration Committee
2020-03-042024-05-30
Ecclesiastical Committee
2017-10-312019-11-06
Ecclesiastical Committee
2015-10-282017-05-03
Ecclesiastical Committee
2010-10-262015-03-30
Ecclesiastical Committee
2017-12-122019-11-06
Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
2015-07-012017-05-03
Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
2010-11-182015-03-30
Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
2011-03-242011-10-12
Draft Defamation Bill (Joint Committee)
2020-03-022022-06-27
European Scrutiny Committee
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.

Contact

Parliamentary office
david.lammy.mp@parliament.uk
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
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