▁prison . ▁ ▁Iss ues ▁of ▁Race , ▁Pre jud ice ▁& ▁Equ ality ▁Lam my ▁has ▁commented ▁on ▁Britain ' s ▁history ▁of ▁sla very ▁ ▁He ▁has ▁critic ised ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Oxford ▁for ▁adm itting ▁relatively ▁few ▁black ▁students ▁and ▁students ▁from ▁dis adv ant aged ▁background s . ▁He ▁also ▁bel ieves ▁the ▁Wind r ush ▁sc andal ▁concerns ▁in just ice ▁to ▁a ▁generation ▁who ▁are ▁British , ▁have ▁made ▁their ▁homes ▁and ▁worked ▁in ▁Britain ▁and ▁des erve ▁to ▁be ▁treated ▁better . ▁ ▁On ▁ 5 ▁February ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁Lam my ▁gave ▁a ▁speech ▁in ▁the ▁House ▁of ▁Commons ▁on ▁why ▁he ▁would ▁be ▁voting ▁in ▁favour ▁of ▁the ▁Mar riage ▁( S ame ▁Sex ▁Cou ples ) ▁Bill ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁crit ically ▁comparing ▁the ▁re leg ation ▁of ▁British ▁same - sex ▁cou ples ▁to ▁civil ▁partners hips ▁to ▁the ▁" separ ate ▁but ▁equal " ▁legal ▁doctrine ▁which ▁just ified ▁Jim ▁Crow ▁laws ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 th - century ▁United ▁States . ▁ ▁He ▁has ▁spoken ▁out ▁against ▁alleg ed ▁ant is emit ism ▁within ▁the ▁Labour ▁Party ▁and ▁attended ▁an ▁En ough ▁is ▁En ough ▁r ally ▁protest ing ▁against ▁it . ▁Lam my ▁stated ▁that ▁ant is emit ism ▁has ▁" come ▁back ▁because ▁extrem ism ▁has ▁come ▁back " ▁and ▁is ▁dam aging ▁support ▁for ▁Labour ▁among ▁Britain ' s ▁Jewish ▁community . ▁He ▁is ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁Labour ▁Fri ends