The Right Honourable Stuart Lawrence is an author, motivational speaker and the younger brother of Stephen Lawrence, the British teenager murdered in a racially motivated attack in 1993. After working as a youth engagement specialist and secondary school teacher for twenty years, Lawrence has written his first book, Silence is Not an Option, in which he talks about the lessons he has learnt and the tools that have helped him live positively, even when times get tough. He also campaigns for racism awareness and promotes Stephen Lawrence Day on 22 April each year.

These are a few of Stuart Lawrence’s favourite things…