David Lammy records regular audio reports on issues affecting Tottenham, as well as national and International political issues.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk© Copyright 2007 David Lammy MPen-gbMon, 04 August 2008 15:49:00 +0000mail@davidlammy.co.ukMon, 27 November 2006 16:17:00 +0000mail@davidlammy.co.ukFeedForAll v1.0 (1.0.2.0) unlicensed versionLast week, David Lammy met with Mark Lynas, environmental activist and writer on climate change for the New Statesman, Ecologist, The Guardian and The Observer, and author of Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet. They discussed the issue of climate change, and how in recent years environmental issues have come home to places like Tottenham. Recent polls have shown that, far from being just a middle class issue, the environment is big on everyone's agenda.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/Mark-Lynas-Podcast.mp3Mon, 04 August 2008 15:49:00 +0000With only days to go until voters go to the polls in this years local elections, David Lammy talks about the dangers of the far right winning seats across Britain. He explores the picture across the country, before focusing on London, where the possibility of a low turnout could give the BNP their first seats on the Greater London Assembly.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/London-Podcast.mp3Tues, 22 April 2008 15:49:00 +0000David Lammy returns to the issue of play following up on the substantial progress since his own Compass article on play and the announcement of 225 million pounds of new investment in facilities.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/Re-visiting%20Play.mp3Thu, 03 January 2008 18:02:00 +0000David Lammy looks at the importance of these developments backed by the British Government and also the challenges that remain - linking the small changes we can make as individuals with the wider need for concerted action at the local, national and international level.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/climatechangedecember2007.mp3Fri, 21 December 2007 17:56:00 +0000David Lammy recalls the powerful influence his mother's Trade Union had on helping her to progress and train while at work. He fast forwards to the situation now where the Government through UnionLearn and Union Learning Reps is placing the type of support his mother received at the heart of its plans to transform learning and training at work - boosting people's confidence and improving skills.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/Union-Learn.mp3Sat, 15 December 2007 16:30:00 +0000David Lammy MP talks about his new role as Minister for Skills and the importance of the Gordon Brown Government's new agenda for Tottenham. He particularly highlights the issue of housing and skills as both engines of change and as essential to the type of society Labour in Government is trying to create.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/summer2007.mp3Thu, 26 July 2007 18:17:00 +0000David Lammy MP powerfully advocates for the need for all BAME shortlists for Labour Party Parliamentary selections. He says "the party's new leadership must take decisive action to address a 'democratic deficit'. We should have 51 minority ethnic MP's, There should be 18 black, 24 Asian and the rest made up from other ethnic minorities if we were in proportion to our population."http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/BAME-Shortlists.mp3Thu, 17 May 2007 18:17:00 +0000David Lammy answers questions submitted by the public through the Labour Party's website about his role as Minister for Culture. He highlights the importance of the cultural realm and the vital role that libraries, museums, theatres and other cultural spaces have in communities across the UK. He is particularly proud of Labour's record and its commitment to free museum entry, community outreach and investing in youth participation in the arts.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/Culture.mp3Tue, 29 March 2007 16:17:00 +0000David Lammy reflects on the issue of inner city gun crime and what can be done to tackle it - emphasising the need for long-term solutions and the development of a culture of hope and aspiration.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/Gun-Violence-and-the-inner-city.mp3Tue, 27 February 2007 16:17:00 +0000David Lammy talks about the issue of Climate Change and how we as individuals can be impowered to play their part.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/Climate-Change.mp3Mon, 15 January 2007 16:17:00 +0000Last week, Tony Blair issued a public expression of contrition for Britain's role in this slave trade. David Lammy takes this opportunity to comment on the importance of next year's abolition commemoration.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/FPC.mp3Mon, 27 November 2006 16:17:00 +0000David Lammy's conference speech on the importance of solving the Israel-Palestine Conflict and ensuring that the hopes and aspirations of Britain's young Muslims are at the forefront of policy making.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/FPC.mp3Mon, 25 September 2006 15:17:00 +0000Following a visit to Feltham Young Offenders Institution, David talks about his visit and the wider issue of how to help marginalised young people at risk of falling into a life of crime.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/Feltham.mp3Tue, 22 August 2006 16:23:00 +0000Following the publication of his 'Making Poverty History at Home' pamphlet for the Christian Socialist Movement, David Lammy discusses the need to create a new coalition in the UK to combat poverty.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/CSM.mp3Tue, 08 August 2006 15:27:00 +0000On the first anniversary of the G8 Summit in Gleneagles, David Lammy discusses International Development and Victoria Climbiehttp://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/intdev-09-07-06.mp3Sun, 09 July 2006 16:17:00 +0000David Lammy delivers a keynote speech at the launch of a new ippr report entiteld "From Access to Participation: Culture, Participation and Civil Renewal"http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/ipprspeech-27-03_06.mp3Mon, 27 Mar 2006 16:23:00 +0000In light of the recent votes in the House of Commons on the new Education Bill, David Lammy discusses education more generally.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/education-podcast-22-03-06.mp3Wed, 22 Mar 2006 16:55:00 +0000David Lammy discusses the recent vote in Parliament on smoking in public places and explains why he voted in favour of a total ban.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/smokingban.mp3Wed, 15 Feb 2006 11:36:43 +0000David Lammy addresses the Association of British Orchestras Annual Conference at the SAGE in Gateshead.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/orchestraspeech.mp3Mon, 30 Jan 2006 16:50:45 +0000David Lammy delivers a speech entitled "Capturing the Public Value of Heritage".http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/heritagespeech.mp3Thu, 26 Jan 2006 16:19:16 +0000David Lammy delivers a speech entitled "Human Rights Under Attack" at the London School of Economics.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/humanrightsspeech.mp3Thu, 26 Jan 2006 11:03:18 +0000David Lammy delivers the Loyal Address to the Queen's Speech in the House of Commons.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/loyaladdress.mp3Thu, 26 Jan 2006 11:03:16 +0000David Lammy delivers his maiden speech in the House of Commons.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/maidenspeech.mp3Thu, 26 Jan 2006 11:03:15 +0000Following the launch of the ICONS project and David Lammy`s contribution to the Fabian Conference on the Future of Britishness, David discusses the nature of Britishness in today`s society.http://www.davidlammy.co.uk/sitedata/Misc/podcasts/podcast-Britishness_16-01-06.mp3Mon, 16 Jan 2006 12:41:54 +0000