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@debbieabrahamsmp.bsky.social
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  • Skills England4
  • Labour Party3
  • Alzheimer's Society3
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  • Education16 postssupportive
  • Cost of Living9 postssupportive
  • Health & NHS9 postssupportive
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13 Apr 2026EducationcelebratoryWeek two will be spent working with Oldham and Saddleworth-based organisations and charities. And on the last day participants will 'graduate'! There will be a visit to Parliament where the group will have a tour of Parliament and meet various politicians, journalists and advisors.
13 Apr 2026EducationmeasuredYou will spend the first week developing knowledge and understanding of community development, campaigning skills and tools, and will choose placements with local organisations in the second week to put theory into practice.
13 Apr 2026EducationmeasuredThe selected group of young people will be based in Oldham and must be available for every weekday for the duration of the scheme.
13 Apr 2026EducationcelebratoryThe summer school is an opportunity to learn about politics and how you can make a difference. It also provides opportunity to get some work experience. Participants will develop key skills for both future involvement in politics and community based work.
13 Apr 2026EducationcelebratoryI have opened applications for my annual 'Working for your community' summer school for 18-24 year olds a little early this year, as I'm already getting requests from young people.
13 Apr 2026Cost of Livingmeasured10.Family hubs work to support families over holidays 11.The 5p fuel duty extension
13 Apr 2026Cost of Livingcelebratory7.Universal Credit standard allowance increases to £338.58 pm for single people under 25 and two-child limit for UC child element is removed 8.Signing up to Tax-free childcare could save £2000 pa for under 11s 9.2000 additional schools providing free primary school breakfast clubs
13 Apr 2026Cost of Livingcelebratory5.Warm Homes Discount one off payment of £150 for people on low incomes 6.Employment Rights Act - Day 1 rights including for Statutory Sick Pay, Parental Leave, Bereavement Leave, Request for Flexible Working
13 Apr 2026Cost of Livingcelebratory1.State Pension increases by 4.8% to £230.25 pw for full new state pension 2.National Living Wage increase to £12.71 ph for over 21s 3.National Minimum Wage increases to £8 ph for school leavers 4.Energy price cap reduction by 6.6% giving a potential saving on average annual energy costs of £117
13 Apr 2026Cost of LivingmeasuredIt was good to be out on #Beechfield with Archie Duncan and the Saddleworth and Lees Branch Labour Party team. Cost of living is a big issue, @labouruk.bsky.social are tackling cost of living:
10 Apr 2026Jobs & EmploymentcelebratoryFrom April, millions of workers across the UK will benefit from strengthened rights in the workplace.
9 Apr 2026Technology & DigitalmeasuredThe Government’s consultation is open until 26th May, so there is plenty of time to share views. I am a passionate believer that together we develop or co-produce policy, and that includes hearing from you on how we should keep young people safe online.
9 Apr 2026Technology & DigitalmeasuredI met with a constituent at my weekly surgery only last month to discuss this very issue, and head teachers at the Oldham North Primary School Forum shared their own concerns with me before the Easter holidays
9 Apr 2026Technology & DigitalmeasuredIncreasingly, I have been contacted by constituents wanting to share their views on children’s safety online.
6 Apr 2026Cost of LivingcelebratoryFrom today, the two child limit is lifted. That means 450,000 children will no longer grow up in poverty.
2 Apr 2026Social CaremeasuredThere are currently more than 700,000 people diagnosed with autism in the UK, although many people with the condition are undiagnosed. Just 30% of autistic adults in the UK are in any form of paid employment. It is vital that we work towards a society which is truly inclusive for all autistic people
2 Apr 2026Culture & CommunitycelebratoryToday is #WorldAutismAwarenessDay, where we aim to foster global understanding, acceptance, and inclusion of autistic individuals.
2 Apr 2026OthermeasuredThere's a range of action that could be taken. But no banning or just making the origins of goods will not be sufficient.
1 Apr 2026Defence & SecuritymeasuredWe welcome our Government's condemnation of this development, however, we must use every all levers available to us to prevent this law ever being implemented.
1 Apr 2026Defence & SecurityangryThis law, although not yet been enacted, proposes the deliberate and selective targeting of Palestinians for capital punishment, while murders of non-Jews in the occupied State of Palestine regularly go unpunished.
1 Apr 2026Defence & SecurityangryThese courts have a 99.74% conviction rate and a report sponsored by our own Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office identified them as having serious failings.
1 Apr 2026Defence & SecurityangryAs Co-Chairs of the #BritainPalestineAPPG, @andymcdonaldmp.bsky.social and I have written to the Prime Minister to express our horror at Israel's Knesset approving a law automatically sentencing Palestinians to death by hanging if found guilty by Israeli military courts of committing acts of terror.
30 Mar 2026Local GovernmentmeasuredThank you to the volunteers who went canvassing in Shaw over the weekend. The residents we spoke to raised serious concerns about fly-tipping on Dunwood Park Courts. If you need any assistance, please email me at abrahamsd@parliament.uk
30 Mar 2026Utilities & WatermeasuredGreat to be out in #austerlands. There are serious problems with water running down Rivington Road. I will be in contact with Highways at @oldhamcouncil.bsky.social and United Utilities. Do get in contact if this has affected you too and I'll include you in the response - abrahamsd@parliament.uk
27 Mar 2026Health & NHScelebratoryThe Healthy Places APPG chaired by my brilliant friend @drbeccycoopermp.bsky.social looked at pollution and the life-limiting effects of this on our health and wellbeing. Lovely to see #ChloeOwen representing @asthmaandlung.org.uk on the panel.
27 Mar 2026Health & NHSmeasuredI will continue to call for earlier planning and support for people with dementia, better end-of-life care through improved workforce training, and specialist support for every family—including access to dementia nurses and truly joined-up care systems.
27 Mar 2026Health & NHSmeasuredOldham has the 4th highest dementia diagnosis rates in Greater Manchester. This helps being able to access therapies and services. The event offered me the chance to speak to dementia specialist Admiral Nurses and hear from people living with dementia and their carers about their experiences.
27 Mar 2026Health & NHSmeasuredAs chair of the APPG on Dementia I attended the @dementiauk.bsky.social launch of their report “A better death, fixing palliative and end of life care for dementia” Did you know that #Dementia is the leading cause of death in the UK?
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VerificationOnly handles linked from the MP’s own published list are ingested. Self-declared or unverified handles aren’t included.
ClassificationEach post is LLM-classified for substance (vs reposts, social mentions, scheduling), then for tone (critical / measured / supportive) per target.
WindowThe 60-day summary above; the list covers all classified substantive posts.