by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | May 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Black women are four times more likely to die from pregnancy and childbirth. When the Government is asked take action on this, they often claim they don’t have enough data. This week, campaign organisation Five X More (the Secretariat of the All Party Parliamentary...
by Website Admin | May 24, 2022 | Parliamentary Work
I hosted a parliamentary drop-in in conjunction with UNISON to push for mandatory ethnicity pay gap reporting. Despite decades of work towards equal pay, workers from ethnic minority backgrounds are still earning less than their white counterparts for doing the same...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Apr 25, 2022 | Parliamentary Work
In September last year, I joined Five X More to found the All Party-Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Black Maternal Health. This month saw our first public meeting in Parliament as we discussed the progress made since Five X More founders Clotilde Abe and Atinuke Awe...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Apr 20, 2021 | Parliamentary Work
I voted against the Government’s Finance Bill, the legislation designed to implement their 2021 Budget, which will only add to the crises of low pay, insecure work, rising poverty and inequality now facing us after ten years of austerity – not to mention Brexit and...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Apr 16, 2021 | Parliamentary Work
This week, I voted against the Government’s Finance Bill, which will only add to the crises of low pay, insecure work, rising poverty and inequality now facing us after ten years of austerity and the Government’s mishandling of the pandemic. In my speech, I...
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