News

Statement – Palestine Action Proscription Vote
The proscription of Palestine Action sets a dangerous precedent, which undermines the UK’s strong tradition of protest and dissent.

An Update from your Local MP – 27th June 2025
Update from your Local MP (27th June 2025)

An Update from your Local MP – 21st June 2025
Update from your Local MP (21st June 2025)

An Update from your Local MP – 7th June 2025
Update from your Local MP (7th June 2025)
Parliamentary Work & Campaigns

Early Day Motion 1277: APPG-AR’s Laying Ancestors to Rest report
I tabled an EDM highlighting the APPG for Afrikan Reparations’ recent report on ancestral remains. It’s time to change the law on this.
Countering the Environmental Damage of Artificial Intelligence
I asked what steps are being taken to mitigate the huge potential drains on water and the environment, which risk exacerbating climate breakdown.
Renovation Disruption at Holy Trinity Clapham
I spoke in Parliament, raising the current situation facing the congregation at Holy Trinity Clapham.
Speaking During the Third Reading of the Asylum, Border Security and Immigration Bill
Immigration is not the crisis. What we face is a crisis in how we treat people, value rights and understand our responsibilities to one another.
Articles

The government must drop its devastating disability benefit cuts
In recent weeks, I have been contacted by hundreds of constituents, angry and anxious about the government’s plans to cut disability benefits.

A Debt is Owed – the UK Should Transition from Traditional Aid to Reparations
Our country has a moral and legal duty to address past injustices like slavery and colonialism. Failing to engage with the case for reparations shows a disregard for the nations and individuals who live with their enduring impact. The UK should instead lead by example, embracing reparations as a means of tackling the root causes of climate breakdown and structural inequality, rectifying our colonial legacy, and building a fairer, more equal world.

The Earth is Facing a ‘Code Red’. We Need a Green New Deal
If this government wants to succeed, avert climate disaster, and secure a strong, sustainable economic future for all communities, it must embrace and deliver a Green New Deal.

Black and Brown people were shut out of voting by Tory voter ID laws this election – we must scrap them now
I’m urging the government to scrap the Tories’ exclusory and racist voter ID laws.
Contact Bell
The most efficient way to raise an individual issue is to send Bell and her team an email with a short summary of your case at bell.ribeiroaddy.mp@