A number of British members of Parliament (MP) held meetings with their constituents on Saturday amid concerns for the safety of lawmakers, less than a day after a Conservative MP was stabbed to death. Sir David Amess, 69-year-old MP for Southend West, was fatally stabbed on Friday around midday at Belfairs Methodist Church in the English town of Leigh-on-Sea. He was holding a so-called “constituency surgery,” which is often held regularly by elected politicians so their constituents can meet and speak with them. The murder of Amess marked the second fatal attack on a sitting British lawmaker in their constituency in the last five years and the fourth attack against MPs since 2010. On Saturday, several MPs held surgeries to meet with their constituents, in defiance of fear struck by the killing of Amess. Alec Shelbrooke, Conservative MP for Elmet and Rothwell, held a surgery at a local supermarket, and said he would …