Anneliese Dodds MP
@anneliesedoddsmp.bsky.social
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Labour and Co-op MP for Oxford East.
Iâm relieved
@oxfordshirecc.bsky.social
has backed down from its worrying proposals. Iâll watch future developments closely for any impact on fire safety in our city. This episode shows the need to LISTEN to local residents and to firefighters.
@fbunational.bsky.social
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Firefighters defeat âdangerousâ cuts to Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Firefighters in Oxfordshire have successfully forced the withdrawal of plans to cut the countyâs fire and rescue service, following months of campaigning by the Fire Brigades Union.
https://www.fbu.org.uk/news/2026/04/14/firefighters-defeat-dangerous-cuts-oxfordshire-fire-and-rescue-service
about 14 hours ago
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Happy Vaisakhi to all of my Sikh constituents!
about 14 hours ago
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A privilege to witness the 2025 Chatham House Prize being awarded to Sudan's Emergency Response Rooms, for their crucial role delivering humanitarian assistance and safeguarding civilian life across Sudan during the ongoing civil war. Find out more here:âĄïžhttps://bit.ly/48c1vE6
7 days ago
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Wishing all of my Christian constituents in Oxford East a very Happy Easter
11 days ago
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Brilliant to hear Oxfordshire Welfare Rights at Barton Advice Centre will receive extra funding to improve access to legal advice. They'll be getting an extra ÂŁ33K from the Labour Government between now and September, so please get in touch with them if you need support.
12 days ago
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Wishing the Jewish community here and around the world a very happy Passover. Chag Sameach!
13 days ago
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From Russian bots to Elon Musk, foreign interference in our politics has been growing. We need swift action to keep British democracy free and fair.
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13 days ago
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It was great to tour Feel Fit Gym with Yasir and Francis. Oxford's largest independent gym is doing a huge amount to support local residents' health and wellbeing, from ages 4 to 80 - and their users couldn't wait to tell me about it!
14 days ago
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Goods produced through modern slavery and benefiting warlords end up in global supply chains far too often. It was a pleasure to argue for more action against illicit supply chains at a recent event held by [the foreign policy centre] and the APPG for Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax.
14 days ago
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Why the Tories and Reform are wrong to argue for a headlong rush for fossil fuels đ„
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14 days ago
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This report by
@msf.ca
is harrowing. Women, girls and boys are being targeted with appalling sexual violence by the belligerents in Sudan. The war on civilians must end, and the international community must act.
msf.org.uk/article/sexu...
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Sexual violence in Sudan's war: Special MSF report uncovers systematic attacks
Report documents widespread assaults across Darfur, in acute conflict zones and far from front lines
https://msf.org.uk/article/sexual-violence-sudans-war-special-msf-report-uncovers-systematic-attacks
15 days ago
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From April, the Government is putting more money in your pocket to help with the cost of living đ· Hereâs whatâs changing: ⥠Around ÂŁ150 off energy bills (7% drop) â applied automatically đ· 4% Pay rise for 2.7 million workers â up to ÂŁ900-ÂŁ1500 a year more
15 days ago
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Great to talk with local residents in Littlemore yesterday for Labourâs national campaign weekend. Despite the chilly weather there was a warm welcome for Tiago Corais, who has been working really hard for local people - getting problems fixed and improvements delivered đȘ đč
15 days ago
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There was a lovely atmosphere at yesterdayâs Eid Extravaganza in Blackbird Leys Park, despite the chilly conditions! Well done to Oxford Community Action, Leys Parish Council, Oxford City Council, and the local police and fire services for supporting this inclusive and friendly event.
16 days ago
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Iâm so grateful to the local residents who came along to my event to discuss the Governmentâs consultation on âgrowing up in the online worldâ. Residents expressed deep concerns about the impact of harmful content, and the lack of action by platforms to tackle it.
16 days ago
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Good to talk about - Action from the Labour government on the cost of living, including heating fuel measures - making local government more efficient and effective - the brilliant Pride in Place programme - young people and social media on Politics South today đș
17 days ago
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Philip Rycroftâs report on foreign interference showed how our democracy is under attack. Itâs good the Government acted quickly to limit foreign-based and untraceable crypto donations. But more now needs to happenâŠ:
labourlist.org/2026/03/bots...
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âBots, crypto and dark money â countering the modern agents provocateursâ â LabourList
Philip Rycroftâs Independent Review on Countering Foreign Financial Influence and Interference in UK Politics was published this week. Media coverage of the report was largelyâŠ
https://labourlist.org/2026/03/bots-crypto-and-dark-money-countering-modern-agents-provocateurs/
18 days ago
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ICYMI my statement following concerning reports of intimidation of local residents and blocking of Abingdon Road earlier this week
19 days ago
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Promise made, promise kept. Labour will ban trail hunting as promised in our manifesto. Respond to the consultation on how to implement the ban at
consult.defra.gov.uk/defra/trail-...
19 days ago
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Our statement as Oxfordshire Civic, Community and Faith Leaders following the recent arson attack on volunteer-led ambulances run by the Jewish community in Golders Green đ
19 days ago
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Great to launch
@oxfordlabour.bsky.social
's manifesto in Headington last weekend. Cllr Susan Brown and her team are on your side, delivering affordable housing, an inclusive economy, and a cleaner, greener Oxford đč
19 days ago
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It was great to be out on the
#Labourdoorstep
with Councillor Lubna Arshad and
@oxfordlabour.bsky.social
Thanks to all the Blackbird Leys residents who opened their doors to us! đč âïž
23 days ago
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A joy to witness Oxford Phoenix not just reach the cup semi in their first league season but win 8-2 against a team a division above them! Great football and great support from the community too. Well done Ox Phoenix and hereâs to the final in May! Photo credit: Martin Stott
23 days ago
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I'm delighted the Labour Government is boosting local nursery provision. John Henry Newman Academy, St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, and Tyndale Community School will be expanding their nurseries with new Government funding from September! 1/2
23 days ago
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What better way to round off the first Indie Oxford day than at the legendary Cafe Spice?! A big well done to all involved in this exciting new initiative to champion local independent businesses.
independentoxford.com
24 days ago
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Well done to everyone who has made Rose Hill Junior Youth Club so special, for the hundreds of youngsters whoâve benefitted over the last fifteen (yes, fifteenâŠ) years. It was great to celebrate with some of them this weekend đ đ đ€©
24 days ago
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Are you in an Oxford energy or low-carbon group? Want community-owned energy to benefit you and your neighbours? Labour's Local Power Plan is delivering ÂŁ1billion of funding for community-owned projects. You can log your expression of interest, here:
www.gbe.gov.uk/express-your...
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Express your interest | Great British Energy
Throughout the first half of 2026, weâre running an Expression of Interest (EOI) process as part of our early market engagement. Through this form, you have the option to subscribe to our mailingâŠ
https://www.gbe.gov.uk/express-your-interest
25 days ago
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Oxford residents deserve a reliable postal service. And our hardworking posties deserve to be listened to. My speech on the Royal Mail.
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25 days ago
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Some brilliant river-related news for Oxford this week!đ§đ° Good to see the Environment Agency, Oxford City Council and others working together to clean up the Isis /Thames. The Oxford Flood Alleviation Scheme is also getting much-needed funding from our Labour Government. BBC news links belowđ1/3
25 days ago
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Eid Mubarak to all my Muslim constituents. And a big thanks to the Central Oxford Mosque Committee for inviting me and others to their community Iftar. It was great to hear about all their community work and support for local vulnerable people.
26 days ago
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Thanks very much to Naomi and Alex for having me on the
@quietriotpod.bsky.social
for their foreign policy special. It was good to have the space to talk about current geopolitics, from Iran to Sudan - and the impact on the U.K
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27 days ago
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What do you think about childrenâs safety online? Come and discuss this issue with me on Friday 20th March between 7.30-8.30pm at an accessible venue in Oxford East . RSVP by email to
[email protected]
to make sure you get a chance to join us.
27 days ago
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The Parasol Project in Northway has been running for 35 years, and it's going from strength to strength. I was so impressed to see the young people making delicious food for the community and having fun. Thanks for showing me and local Cllr
@jamessbtaylor.bsky.social
around!
28 days ago
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I believe that only the Greater Oxford proposal will stop Oxford residentsâ interests being ignored, as they have been too many times by the County Council. But whatever your view is of local government reorganisation, make your voice heard!
consult.communities.gov.uk/local-govern...
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29 days ago
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Good to be out on the
#LabourDoorstep
in Jericho yesterday with
@oxfordlabour.bsky.social
and local councillors Alex Hollingsworth and Susanna Pressel. Thanks to everyone who opened their doors to us! đč
30 days ago
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Big thanks to Oxford Civic Society, DRARA, Friends of S. Park, Headington Hill Park & Quarry, James St Pickers, Marston Wombles, Ox Nepalese Community, Ox Vaccine Group & many others for this yearâs
#OxClean
spring clean đ
30 days ago
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A big thank you to Oxfordâs Sudanese community for inviting me to their community Iftar at Rose Hill recently. It was good to see young and old eating together and learning from each other.
about 1 month ago
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Bring back buses over Donnington Bridge - Oxfordshire County Council can't leave residents without a bus route any longer. đ„ Watch local councillor Brad Baines talk about the campaign and the petition he's started at
www.change.org/fixdonningtonbridge
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about 1 month ago
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Live in Greater Leys? Care about your local community? Have ideas about how to improve the estate for everyone? We're looking for a Chair who will oversee ÂŁ20 million of investment over the next decade. 1/2
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about 1 month ago
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Iâm grateful to the Oxford Mail for continuing to highlight challenges with local postal deliveries. Iâll keep pushing for our posties to be listened to, and local residents to get the services they deserve.
@cwunews.bsky.social
about 1 month ago
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Wonderful to see the Ultimate Picture Palace has made it onto TimeOut's top 50 best cinemas list! Thank you to everyone who works so hard to keep our city's oldest and community-owned cinema going đ
www.timeout.com/film/the-50-best-cinemas-in-the-uk-and-ireland
about 1 month ago
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Thanks to all the local residents in the Hill Top Road area who opened their doors to
@oxfordlabour.bsky.social
yesterday. It was also great to see the community
@freecycle.bsky.social
going so well, bringing people out to chat with their neighbours and reducing landfill.
about 1 month ago
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This International Womenâs Day, I argued for
@thefabians.bsky.social
that we must đïž Celebrate amazing women â«ïž Push for more action đȘ Protect against the global rollback
#IWD2026
fabians.org.uk/a-new-threat/
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A new threat - Fabian Society
International Women's Day is, above all, a moment to celebrate the achievements of women and girls. With more women MPs than ever, and many British women at the forefront of science, business, sportâŠ
https://fabians.org.uk/a-new-threat/
about 1 month ago
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I know that many local residents are concerned about electric scooters, especially when they are used in dangerous ways and parked across pavements. I therefore recently met with Voi to discuss these issues and other matters relating to their operations in Oxford đ
about 1 month ago
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Congratulations to Aimee McKenzie who has been appointed as OUFC's new Chief Operating Officer. Looking forward to seeing her work on the delivery of a new stadium for the Yellows at the Kidlington Triangle, especially as the S106 agreement and full & final planning approval has been granted!
about 1 month ago
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Many residents are still contacting me about issues with Royal Mail. Itâs right that Royal Mail bosses have now been called to Parliament to answer for shortcomings in service. 1/3
about 1 month ago
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What do you think about childrenâs safety online? What should be done? Come and discuss this issue with me on Friday 20th March between 7.30-8.30pm. RSVP by email to
[email protected]
to make sure you get a chance to join us.
about 1 month ago
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Hundreds of constituents have contacted me with their views about childrenâsâ social media use. The consultation has now opened - see
www.gov.uk/government/c...
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Growing up in the online world: a national consultation
We are consulting on further measures to prepare children for the future in an age of rapid technological change. This includes potential age restrictions on social media and other services such asâŠ
https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/growing-up-in-the-online-world-a-national-consultation
about 1 month ago
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It was good to get out on the road this half term to support some great @UKLabour candidates. I had a lovely evening with many of the Senedd candidates for Sir Fynwy Torfaen in Abergavenny. Good luck to
@anthonypantegward.bsky.social
, Laura, Cathrin, Su and everyone in Lynne Neagle's team.
about 2 months ago
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Representation, not red tape. â Today, most of the Tories' 2016 Trade Union Act was scrapped, removing restrictions designed to tie unions up in knots. Now our unions can get on with representing members and fighting for better pay and conditions.Â
labourunions.org.uk/deliverinfull/
about 2 months ago
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