David Lammy Apologises for Nominating Corbyn as Labour Leader, Laments Anti-Semitism in Party

The former georgraphy teacher, who represented Islington North until 2020, was appointed to the helm of Labour in 2015. Under his brief leadership, the party suffered its worst defeat since the 1930s and has been accused of promoting anti-Semitism, a claim Corbyn and his close allies have vehemently denied.