Transport and travel union TSSA is backing Bell Ribeiro-Addy in the Labour Party’s current deputy leadership election. It comes asLabour deputy leadership election: Bell Ribeiro-Addy gets TSSA union backingThe Labour affiliated union believes the contest to replace Angela Rayner should provide for a wide-ranging debate, with all sections of the party represented. For all these reasons TSSA endorses Bell, welcomes her participation in the debate and urges Labour MPs to give her backing needed to run. That percentage is now 20% or a whopping 80 MPs, making it very difficult for left Labour MPs to secure a chance to run. This is four times the number of Constituency Labour Party (CLP) nominations a deputy leadership hopeful may additionally receive, which stands at 5%.