David Lammy: Britain's New Foreign Secretary
Appointed by Rishi Sunak in July 2024
David Lammy is a British politician who has served as the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom since July 2024. He is a member of the Labour Party and has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tottenham since 2000.
Early Life and Career
Lammy was born in London in 1972. He studied law at the University of London and Harvard Law School. He worked as a lawyer before entering politics.
Political Career
Lammy was elected to Parliament in 2000. He has served in various ministerial positions, including Minister for Higher Education and Minister for Culture.
Foreign Secretary
Lammy was appointed Foreign Secretary by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in July 2024. He is the first person of African descent to hold the position.
Personal Life
Lammy is married to Nicola Green. They have two children.
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