by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Apr 1, 2022 | Members Report
My highlight of the month was receiving the Patchwork Foundation Newcomer MP of the Year Award in Parliament. Having the chance to represent my home constituency has been the privilege of a lifetime. It’s not been an easy time to come into the job, so above all,...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Mar 4, 2022 | Clapham Common, Constituency Work
On the 4th March 2022, women in Lambeth came together to march in memory of Sarah Everard and mourn all the women lost to male violence. I was unable to attend but sent these words of support. More information about Walk Her Home Lambeth. I’m sorry I can’t be there...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Mar 2, 2022 | Parliamentary Work
This week, Labour held an opposition day on the issue of violence against women. There is a clear consensus that the Government must do more to tackle this issue. In the debate, I called on them to address institutional misogyny in policing, reverse cuts to specialist...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Oct 1, 2021 | Members Report
I was devastated and appalled by the events of last Friday. There are no words that can adequately describe the murder of a serving MP while doing the job they were elected to do. Attacks on our elected representatives are attacks on the democratic process itself. As...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Jul 8, 2021 | Parliamentary Work
Eradicating violence against women will require social, political and cultural change. We need substantive action to address the deeper social causes and political failures that perpetuate it. Above all, we need to change the wider culture of misogyny that still...
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