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

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Bluesky activity · last 60 days
@mattrodda.bsky.social
56posts
40substantive
supportivevoice · celebratory → steady

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 supports
  • Government4
  • Labour Government3
  • Reading Borough Council2
Top topics
  • Culture & Community11 postscelebratory
  • Transport10 postssupportive
  • Technology & Digital5 postssupportive
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10 Jun 2026Health & NHScelebratory“The event has already raised over £5400 for Meningitis Now. I would like to thank the team from the charity who came along to speak to the local community and to answer questions about Meningitis B. You can find out more about the charity’s important work here: www.meningitisnow.org”↗
10 Jun 2026Culture & Communityempathetic“It was an honour to attend the football tournament held in memory of Lewis Waters, who tragically died after contacting Meningitis B last month. It was a wonderful event and a true show of community support to Lewis’ parents Sean and Kate, his family, friends, and teammates at such a difficult time.”↗
9 Jun 2026Technology & Digitalmeasured“I welcomed the Government's decisive action to tackle children sending and receiving sexually explicit images, and I asked the Minister to continue to work closely with families who have lost children and young people due to online harms.”↗
4 Jun 2026Transportmeasured“I spoke about the benefits of coordinating our rail track and rolling stock, benefitting passengers but also easing congestion on the roads by encouraging more people to take the train.”↗
3 Jun 2026Utilities & Watermeasured“I asked the Water Minister to outline what action the government is taking to improve compensation for households and businesses if they have their water cut off or have low pressure. In the past residents have had to wait too long before receiving compensation.”↗
2 Jun 2026Transportmeasured“I strongly encourage cycling but I’m concerned about the dangerous and irresponsible use of e-bikes and e-scooters, particular when sharing spaces with pedestrians and breaking the speed limit. If you are concerned about this issue please complete my survey at: mattroddamp.com/escooters”↗
29 May 2026Technology & Digitalmeasured“My weekly update including: 📱 Tackling online harms 💷 Support with the cost of living 🔋 Dangerous e-bike survey: mattroddamp.com/escooters”↗
29 May 2026Technology & Digitalmeasured“I’m backing government action to tackle online harms and have written to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology to raise both my own concerns and those of local residents. Thanks to BBC Radio Berkshire for covering this important issue.”↗
28 May 2026Culture & Communitymeasured“Find out more about this year's chosen charities here: www.reading.gov.uk/the-council-...”↗
23 May 2026Cost of Livingmeasured“My weekly update including: 💷 Gurkha pensions campaign 📱 Social media consultation 🚗 Parking & electric vehicle charging”↗
19 May 2026Utilities & Watermeasured“The future of Thames Water is very important to residents and I have been raising a number of issues on their behalf. The government will always act in the national interest on these issues, and while the company remains financially stable, the government stands ready for all eventualities.”↗
18 May 2026Educationmeasured“This demonstrates a complete lack of understanding of the reality for working parents. Labour’s landmark free breakfast club programme is supporting working families and making sure kids start the day ready to learn. www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...”↗
18 May 2026Educationcelebratory“Investment in early years education is vital for our children, but also a crucial downpayment on our country’s economic future, and I praised the government’s work in this important area.”↗
16 May 2026Health & NHSmeasured“My weekly update including: - Reading meningitis cases (please see my full update here: www.mattrodda.net/news/2026/05...) - The King's Speech - Local community events”↗
16 May 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“It was great to be able to help residents and Councillors Mohammed Ayub and David Stevens in the Baker Street Area Neighborhood Association litter pick today.”↗
15 May 2026Economy & Jobs (General)measured“The European Partnership Bill will strengthen our ties with the EU, which is particularly important for small businesses working in vital supply chains for our economy.”↗
14 May 2026Utilities & Watermeasured“I have long campaigned on behalf of residents who have experienced unacceptable disruption to their water supply and against pollution in our local rivers, and welcome these serious measures to strengthen regulation. 🧵2/2”↗
14 May 2026Utilities & Watercelebratory“I was pleased to see the Clean Water Bill in yesterday’s King’s Speech which will clean up the water industry by bringing enforcement agencies together under one regulator, and creating a new Water Ombudsman. 🧵1/2”↗
12 May 2026MP & Parliamentcelebratory“Many thanks to Times Radio for taking the time to speak to me about my continued support for the Prime Minister, who is doing an excellent job in difficult circumstances, delivering on our manifesto commitments at home and navigating a challenging situation on the international stage.”↗
12 May 2026MP & Parliamentcelebratory“I'm supporting Keir Starmer, he is showing real leadership at a difficult time for our country and the world as a whole.”↗
1 May 2026Crime & Policingmeasured“My weekly update including: 🚒 Speaking about the importance of funding for fire services 🚨 Tackling crime and anti-social behaviour”↗
30 Apr 2026Local Governmentmeasured“I raised concerns about the impact that any potential cuts to neighbouring fire services would have on our own excellent service here in Berkshire.”↗
25 Apr 2026Technology & Digitalmeasured“My weekly update including: - Protecting children online - Campaigning to keep local post offices - Memorial service to PC Andrew Harper”↗
24 Apr 2026Technology & Digitalcelebratory“I also wanted to recognised the work of Stuart and Amanda Stephens to protect and educate young people through their charity Olly’s Work readingamnesty.art/ollyswork/”↗
24 Apr 2026Technology & Digitalmeasured“I spoke about the devastating effects of online bullying and my support for the government’s consultation into children’s safety online which you can contribute to here: www.gov.uk/government/c...”↗
23 Apr 2026Crime & Policingmeasured“It was a privilege to attend and show my support for PC Andrew Harper’s family and Thames Valley Police at the unveiling of the memorial to him next to Forbury Gardens.”↗
22 Apr 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“Great to talk to Culture Secretary, Lisa Nandy, about more Government funding for the Hexagon.”↗
20 Apr 2026Transportcelebratory“It was great to visit Reading Buses to see the new fully electric 26 service. Click below to find out more about this route: www.reading-buses.co.uk/services/RBU...”↗
17 Apr 2026Social Caremeasured“My weekly update including: - Support for vulnerable young people - Campaigning for Gurkha pensions - Promoting access to sport”↗
16 Apr 2026Educationcelebratory“I am delighted that local students will benefit from the Labour Government agreeing the new Erasmus Plus scheme from next year, this will offer a wide range of exciting opportunities to study in the EU to local young people. www.gov.uk/government/n...”↗
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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.