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Every substantive Bluesky post by Joe Powell, classified for substance and tone — each links out to the original on Bluesky. Back to the MP page.

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@joepowell.bsky.social
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Voice score reflects the argumentative tone of the MP's own posts (critical vs supportive) — not what other people say about them. The "criticises" and "supports" lists below show who they're directing each tone at.

Most criticises
  • Silvertime4
  • Admiral2
Most supports
  • Government5
  • government4
  • Labour Government4
Top topics
  • Education18 postscelebratory
  • Health & NHS7 postssupportive
  • Culture & Community6 postscelebratory
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Each post links out to the original on Bluesky — open it there to read the full thread and replies.

WhenTopicTonePost
22 May 2026Crime & Policingmeasured“This is bad news for those laundering an estimated £1bn in criminal cash through high street businesses each year. I want to see our high streets thrive, and I know legitimate businesses will also welcome this crack down.”↗
22 May 2026Crime & Policingcelebratory“I'm delighted our campaign to tackle criminality on our high streets has taken a big step forward with the Government setting up a new high street crime fighting unit to lead a nationwide blitz on dodgy shops.”↗
21 May 2026Crime & Policingmeasured“This week there was an important update from the Met Police regarding their investigation into the Grenfell Tower Fire. I spoke to Rags Martel at ITV about the announcement.”↗
20 May 2026Cost of Livingcelebratory“Big news today for drivers. We're extending the cut on fuel duty for the rest of the year, and we’re saving truck drivers £600. Global events have pushed up prices, but the goverment is acting to protect the public from the cost of living crisis.”↗
19 May 2026Crime & Policingmeasured“My statement on today's update from the Met Police.”↗
16 May 2026Educationcelebratory“They’ve got some amazing facilities, including a professional music studio & recording suite. They even have strong links with some of the big industry names like Glastonbury! Best of luck to all the students and staff. I’m looking forward to going back once they open their doors in September🎤🎹🎧🎸”↗
16 May 2026Educationcelebratory“New music college is coming to Earl’s Court! SupaJam are a group of specialist post-16 music colleges aimed at students with ECHPs, specialising in production, performance, marketing and management in the music industry. It’s great they’re about to open their latest campus in Earl’s Court.”↗
14 May 2026Health & NHSmeasured“There’s still more to do, but these improvements will make a difference locally for everyone across Kensington & Bayswater.”↗
14 May 2026Health & NHScelebratory“This means more appointments and better facilities for people in our community. At the same time, the UK economy has now grown by 0.6%, which is one of the strongest growth rates among major European economies.”↗
14 May 2026Health & NHScelebratory“The UK economy is growing and NHS waiting lists are falling in Kensington & Bayswater! Waiting lists are already coming down locally, and eight GP surgeries across Kensington & Bayswater will receive refurbishment funding to help improve local healthcare services.”↗
7 May 2026MP & Parliamentmeasured“Time is running out… polls close in just two and a half hours across Westminster and RBKC”↗
6 May 2026Educationcelebratory“This Government is increasing investment & support for Best Start Family Hubs across the country, taking the best lessons from Sure Start that have proven to have such lasting impacts. It was a travesty Sure Start was abolished by the Tory-Lib Dem coalition gov, but I'm delighted that's now changed.”↗
6 May 2026Educationcelebratory“Huge thanks to Sadia Ramzan, Esther Munro and the whole team for the warm welcome, and for the vital work you do supporting parents and children across the community.”↗
6 May 2026Educationcelebratory“It was brilliant to see the Stay & Play session in action and to meet the dedicated staff and partner practitioners delivering joined‑up support for families from pregnancy through the early years.”↗
6 May 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“A great visit to Holmfield House Family Hub on Golborne Road last week - a welcoming, supportive space doing fantastic work with local families.”↗
5 May 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“Great to visit Sheraine and the team at the Response Community Project in Earl's Court. Grassroots organisations like this really are the pillars of our community, and the £1.8m from the Mayor of @london.gov.uk and The National Lottery will mean the Loved and Wanted programme can continue to thrive”↗
3 May 2026Educationcelebratory“with additional support from the government helping it expand even further. Huge thanks to everyone at the school, and to the wonderful children, for such a warm welcome.”↗
3 May 2026Educationcelebratory“A brilliant visit to St Francis of Assisi this week, an amazing school with dedicated, caring teachers and staff who do so much for their pupils and our community. It was great to see the breakfast club in action, making a real difference for children and families -”↗
1 May 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“As Chair of Labour Friends of Morocco I'm proud of the excellent British-Moroccan candidates standing in local elections in Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster on 7 May. Have a listen to some of their priorities, and the progress we're making on strengthening the UK-Morocco partnership.”↗
1 May 2026Housing & Planningcelebratory“From today, over 26,000 renters in Kensington & Bayswater have stronger rights. ❌ No more no-fault evictions 💸 Limits on rent increases 💰 No bidding wars 🐾 Easier to have pets ✅ Applying the Decent Homes Standard to the private rented sector 💪🏻 Improving Council enforcement powers & much, much more”↗
26 Apr 2026Health & NHScelebratory“I'm proud to support Lorraine and this life-saving campaign for a greater understanding of this disease and to improve the outcomes for those diagnosed with it.”↗
26 Apr 2026Health & NHSmeasured“Great to join my constituent Dr Lorraine Connolly in Parliament this week and to discuss the vital importance of the Lobular Moon Shot Project. 22 women are diagnosed with Invasive Lobular Breast cancer every day in the UK, but there is still not a specific treatment to save lives.”↗
24 Apr 2026Technology & Digitalmeasured“My survey is still open if you want to take part - you can do so you can do so here actionnetwork.org/forms/safer-...”↗
24 Apr 2026Technology & Digitalmeasured“We heard lots of powerful testimonies, and I'll be using the contributions from this event (plus my local survey) to tell the government what our community thinks should be done to keep kids safe online. This is one of the most important questions of our time so I encourage everyone to participate.”↗
24 Apr 2026Technology & Digitalmeasured“Last week I welcomed Secretary of State for Technology, Liz Kendall MP, to All Saints Catholic College in North Kensington to hear from young people, teachers and families about the proposed social media ban for under 16s.”↗
23 Apr 2026Energy & Net Zeromeasured“We have the right plan: reforming the energy market to protect consumers; decoupling renewables from the price of gas; and doubling down on investment in homegrown clean energy. The Conservatives, Reforms and even the Greens are opposing this plan.”↗
23 Apr 2026Energy & Net Zeromeasured“This government is protecting people in the short-term, and making the right long-term decisions to secure our energy independence and bring down bills.”↗
23 Apr 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“Happy St George’s Day! 🌹 Today is a chance to celebrate our history and the values that bring us together. And a good excuse to pop into Cockney's and catch up on our campaign to save one of the last remaining Pie and Mash shops in West London.”↗
22 Apr 2026Local Governmentcelebratory“And it passed! We’ve served notice to these companies, and I look forward to communities taking control of their own high streets.”↗
22 Apr 2026Local Governmentangry“My message to Admiral and Silvertime: We don’t want your slot machine casinos in our community. End of. Yesterday I was proud to support an amendment that I’ve long campaigned for - to give local communities more power to object to multiple gambling premises causing serious cumulative harm.”↗
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Sources & methodology
SourceBluesky / AT Protocol API · author feed. Each post links to the original on bsky.app.
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.