Margot’s Auntie Nadia and I attended a Parliamentary Reception in the Jubilee Room at the houses of Commons yesterday, alongside NHS Blood and Transplant, ACLT Charity and The Sickle Cell Society.
The event was kindly hosted by Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP, to celebrate Blood Donation & Black History Month.
Thank you to all who attended:
Ms Thangam Debbonaire MP
Ms Taiwo Owatemi MP
Mr Will Quince MP
Ms Diane Abbott MP
Sir Peter Bottomley MP
Ms Marsha De Cordova MP
Ms Florence Eshalomi MP
Ms Rachel Hopkins MP
Ms Paula Barker MP
Ms Apsana Begum MP
Ms Kim Leadbeater MBE MP
Ms Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP
Mr Bim Afolami MP
In particular, thank you to Lewis Williams and Sam Silver at NHS Blood and Transplant for inviting us & for running such a brilliant event.
Team Margot
Together, saving lives
Husband to Vicki and father to Oscar (2007), Rufus (2008), Digby (2015), Humphrey (2017) & Margot (2012-2014)
Team Margot’s mission
To help save and improve lives by educating, inspiring and motivating people, especially from ethnically diverse communities, to register as blood, organ, stem cell and bone marrow donors and to provide a range of support to families caring for child cancer patients.
Team Margot also provides secretariat support to the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Ethnicity Transplantation and Transfusion.