by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Jan 19, 2024 | Articles
Work hard, save up, buy a house. That was always the deal. But for most people in the UK, let alone London, the dream of homeownership has become precisely that: a dream. From 1971-2015, the cost of buying a house has increased by 43.6 times. If the average wage had...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Jun 14, 2023 | Campaigns
This week marked anniversary of the Grenfell Tower tragedy, which led to the deaths of 72 people. Along with other Labour MPs, I took part in a minute’s silence in Parliament organised by my friend Dawn Butler MP. Six years on, nobody has been held personally...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Mar 21, 2023 | Campaigns
Renters across the UK are seeing some of the biggest rent increases on record. Over 230,000 people have been served with No Fault Eviction notices since the Tories pledged to ban them almost four years ago, as landlords look to increase their profits from renting. I...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Feb 2, 2023 | Constituency Work, Tulse Hill
It was good to meet with leaseholders from the St Martin’s Estate to discuss their campaign against damp and disrepair. MPs spend so much of our time helping constituents with housing issues and the majority of this relates to disrepair. Landlords need to spend...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Jun 1, 2022 | Members Report
We had a great start to May in the locality, returning 22 Streatham Labour councillors to represent us in Town Hall, with Labour winning 58 of 63 seats in Lambeth overall. Among other things, I was delighted to host an Eid Party to bring together our community to meet...
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