The case of Child Q
The case of Child Q is horrific. Years on, it is clear that she is still traumatised. Institutional racism and misogyny is the root of… Read More »The case of Child Q
Black Lives Matter
Covid-19 health inequalities
The Covid-19 pandemic exposed long-standing health inequalities, showing how working across government departments is essential. But the government’s new Office of Health Inequalities and Disparities… Read More »Covid-19 health inequalities
Low Pay, No Way! Back the Barts Strike
It’s an absolute scandal that mainly black, Asian and ethnic minority SERCO staff working for Barts NHS Trust are paid up to 15% less than… Read More »Low Pay, No Way! Back the Barts Strike
Question on fire and rehire
Workers from ethnic minority backgrounds are nearly twice as likely, as white workers, to be fired and rehired. Legislation is needed to stop this exploitative… Read More »Question on fire and rehire
Amendment to Police Crackdown Bill
I am supporting Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP New Clause 57 because the #PoliceCrackdownBill is an attack on the #BlackLivesMatter movement. It is an attack on the… Read More »Amendment to Police Crackdown Bill
Interview on Sky News
From denying the role of structural racism to not prioritising them for the vaccine, ethnic minority communities continue to be left without protection in the… Read More »Interview on Sky News
Covid-19 and Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities deaths
A comprehensive strategy is still needed to address the disproportionate effect of the pandemic on ethnic minority communities – one that is honest about the… Read More »Covid-19 and Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities deaths
Data on the Impact of Covid on Ethnic Minority Communities
Ethnic minority communities have been hit hardest by the second wave of Covid-19, with little action from the Government to address this. Today I asked… Read More »Data on the Impact of Covid on Ethnic Minority Communities
Business Questions: BAME Covid Vaccines
The Government need to allocate more time to evaluate the rollout of the vaccine roll out, including the disproportionate impact of Covid on ethnic minority… Read More »Business Questions: BAME Covid Vaccines