MP staffers are sounding the alarm—nearly 80% have faced threats, a third fear for their safety, and half show signs of severe psychological distress. Amid rising violence and the recent murder of Ann Widdecombe, security is being called for beyond MPs themselves, as frontline staff often bear the brunt of abuse, racism, and physical danger. Despite recommendations, protections remain inadequate, leaving many feeling unprotected while representing their MPs in the community. Parliament acknowledges the crisis, pledging to bolster support—but staff demand real, immediate action to safeguard democracy’s backbone.
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