Dan Jarvis MP
@danjarvismp.bsky.social
Labour MP for Barnsley North | Security Minister | First South Yorkshire Mayor | Author of Long Way Home | Veteran of The Parachute Regiment
“When you go home tell them of us and say, for your tomorrow we gave our today.”
At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, we fall silent to remember all those who’ve sacrificed in the service of our country.
We will remember them.
At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, we fall silent to remember all those who’ve sacrificed in the service of our country.
We will remember them.
November 11, 2025 at 8:58 AM
“When you go home tell them of us and say, for your tomorrow we gave our today.”
At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, we fall silent to remember all those who’ve sacrificed in the service of our country.
We will remember them.
At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, we fall silent to remember all those who’ve sacrificed in the service of our country.
We will remember them.
Remembrance Sunday marks a moment for our country to come together and remember the service of those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
I will be thinking about them today, and every day.
We will remember them.
I will be thinking about them today, and every day.
We will remember them.
November 9, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Remembrance Sunday marks a moment for our country to come together and remember the service of those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
I will be thinking about them today, and every day.
We will remember them.
I will be thinking about them today, and every day.
We will remember them.
When good people choose not to stand for public office, out of fear of harassment and intimidation, our democracy is weakened.
Peaceful protest is a cherished right, but targeting people’s homes and families crosses a line.
We’re putting a stop to it.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Peaceful protest is a cherished right, but targeting people’s homes and families crosses a line.
We’re putting a stop to it.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Public servants are being targeted and MPs have been murdered. But we will prevent fear from destroying our politics | Dan Jarvis
A new law will restrict protests outside the homes of public office holders. The right to demonstrate is a given, but to menace private homes is just not right, says security minister Dan Jarvis
www.theguardian.com
November 4, 2025 at 3:26 PM
When good people choose not to stand for public office, out of fear of harassment and intimidation, our democracy is weakened.
Peaceful protest is a cherished right, but targeting people’s homes and families crosses a line.
We’re putting a stop to it.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Peaceful protest is a cherished right, but targeting people’s homes and families crosses a line.
We’re putting a stop to it.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
This Prime Minister and this Government are cracking on with rebuilding our great country.
Decency over division. Renewal over retreat.
Lots done, lots to do. 🇬🇧🌹
Decency over division. Renewal over retreat.
Lots done, lots to do. 🇬🇧🌹
September 30, 2025 at 2:08 PM
This Prime Minister and this Government are cracking on with rebuilding our great country.
Decency over division. Renewal over retreat.
Lots done, lots to do. 🇬🇧🌹
Decency over division. Renewal over retreat.
Lots done, lots to do. 🇬🇧🌹
Deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Dickie Bird.
A cricketing legend, Dickie’s warmth, humour, and generosity made him a national treasure — but he never forgot where he came from.
Barnsley has lost a true giant.
My condolences to his loved ones.
A cricketing legend, Dickie’s warmth, humour, and generosity made him a national treasure — but he never forgot where he came from.
Barnsley has lost a true giant.
My condolences to his loved ones.
September 23, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Dickie Bird.
A cricketing legend, Dickie’s warmth, humour, and generosity made him a national treasure — but he never forgot where he came from.
Barnsley has lost a true giant.
My condolences to his loved ones.
A cricketing legend, Dickie’s warmth, humour, and generosity made him a national treasure — but he never forgot where he came from.
Barnsley has lost a true giant.
My condolences to his loved ones.
The US President’s State Visit celebrated the strength of the UK–US relationship, showcased Britain at its best and highlighted what our country has to offer the world.
I'd like to commend & thank all those involved in the security and policing operation for their hard work.
I'd like to commend & thank all those involved in the security and policing operation for their hard work.
September 19, 2025 at 3:40 PM
The US President’s State Visit celebrated the strength of the UK–US relationship, showcased Britain at its best and highlighted what our country has to offer the world.
I'd like to commend & thank all those involved in the security and policing operation for their hard work.
I'd like to commend & thank all those involved in the security and policing operation for their hard work.
Great to be @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social.
Developing the next generation of cyber experts is vital to our national security and economic prosperity.
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Developing the next generation of cyber experts is vital to our national security and economic prosperity.
www.gov.uk/government/s...
September 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Great to be @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social.
Developing the next generation of cyber experts is vital to our national security and economic prosperity.
www.gov.uk/government/s...
Developing the next generation of cyber experts is vital to our national security and economic prosperity.
www.gov.uk/government/s...
We are united with our international partners against Iran’s continued efforts to silence its critics abroad.
The UK will continue to ensure the systems in place to detect, deter and counter transnational repression are robust in keeping people safe.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
The UK will continue to ensure the systems in place to detect, deter and counter transnational repression are robust in keeping people safe.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
G7 Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) Statement on Iranian Transnational Repression and Other Malign Activities
G7 Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) Statement on Iranian Transnational Repression and Other Malign Activities
www.gov.uk
September 13, 2025 at 7:51 AM
We are united with our international partners against Iran’s continued efforts to silence its critics abroad.
The UK will continue to ensure the systems in place to detect, deter and counter transnational repression are robust in keeping people safe.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
The UK will continue to ensure the systems in place to detect, deter and counter transnational repression are robust in keeping people safe.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
Proud to see the launch of the UK Afghan Veterans Community.
Their work will honour individual stories from Afghanistan and the selfless values demonstrated through service and beyond.
Massive thanks to Jonny Ball and Matthew Mallett — we owe you a debt of gratitude 🙏🏼
Their work will honour individual stories from Afghanistan and the selfless values demonstrated through service and beyond.
Massive thanks to Jonny Ball and Matthew Mallett — we owe you a debt of gratitude 🙏🏼
September 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Proud to see the launch of the UK Afghan Veterans Community.
Their work will honour individual stories from Afghanistan and the selfless values demonstrated through service and beyond.
Massive thanks to Jonny Ball and Matthew Mallett — we owe you a debt of gratitude 🙏🏼
Their work will honour individual stories from Afghanistan and the selfless values demonstrated through service and beyond.
Massive thanks to Jonny Ball and Matthew Mallett — we owe you a debt of gratitude 🙏🏼
On Ukraine’s Independence Day, our message to all Ukrainians is simple: we stand with you in defence of your independence and freedom. 🇬🇧🇺🇦
August 24, 2025 at 8:09 AM
On Ukraine’s Independence Day, our message to all Ukrainians is simple: we stand with you in defence of your independence and freedom. 🇬🇧🇺🇦
Today, on the International Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism, we honour victims and survivors.
Their courage inspires our ongoing work to ensure victims and survivors receive the recognition and support they deserve.
Support is available here: gov.uk/victimsofter...
Their courage inspires our ongoing work to ensure victims and survivors receive the recognition and support they deserve.
Support is available here: gov.uk/victimsofter...
August 21, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Today, on the International Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism, we honour victims and survivors.
Their courage inspires our ongoing work to ensure victims and survivors receive the recognition and support they deserve.
Support is available here: gov.uk/victimsofter...
Their courage inspires our ongoing work to ensure victims and survivors receive the recognition and support they deserve.
Support is available here: gov.uk/victimsofter...
To all students in Barnsley and beyond getting your GCSE and VTQ results today — good luck!🤞
August 21, 2025 at 5:51 AM
To all students in Barnsley and beyond getting your GCSE and VTQ results today — good luck!🤞
Our new migration agreement reinforces the strength of the UK-Iraq partnership.
By working together on security and migration challenges, we are building stronger relationships and tackling shared challenges like serious organised crime and irregular migration.
By working together on security and migration challenges, we are building stronger relationships and tackling shared challenges like serious organised crime and irregular migration.
August 20, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Our new migration agreement reinforces the strength of the UK-Iraq partnership.
By working together on security and migration challenges, we are building stronger relationships and tackling shared challenges like serious organised crime and irregular migration.
By working together on security and migration challenges, we are building stronger relationships and tackling shared challenges like serious organised crime and irregular migration.
Today marks 80 years since VJ Day, when World War II finally came to an end.
We remember the bravery and selfless sacrifice of those who served in the Far East.
Their service will always be honoured and their memory cherished.
We will forever be in their debt. 🇬🇧
We remember the bravery and selfless sacrifice of those who served in the Far East.
Their service will always be honoured and their memory cherished.
We will forever be in their debt. 🇬🇧
August 15, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Today marks 80 years since VJ Day, when World War II finally came to an end.
We remember the bravery and selfless sacrifice of those who served in the Far East.
Their service will always be honoured and their memory cherished.
We will forever be in their debt. 🇬🇧
We remember the bravery and selfless sacrifice of those who served in the Far East.
Their service will always be honoured and their memory cherished.
We will forever be in their debt. 🇬🇧
The Heroes who made us.
75 years of The Royal Edinburgh Tattoo — still a stunning spectacle and a reminder of the selfless service of those who proudly defend our nation.
🇬🇧🏴🇺🇦🇨🇭🇺🇸🇵🇱
75 years of The Royal Edinburgh Tattoo — still a stunning spectacle and a reminder of the selfless service of those who proudly defend our nation.
🇬🇧🏴🇺🇦🇨🇭🇺🇸🇵🇱
August 12, 2025 at 7:03 PM
The Heroes who made us.
75 years of The Royal Edinburgh Tattoo — still a stunning spectacle and a reminder of the selfless service of those who proudly defend our nation.
🇬🇧🏴🇺🇦🇨🇭🇺🇸🇵🇱
75 years of The Royal Edinburgh Tattoo — still a stunning spectacle and a reminder of the selfless service of those who proudly defend our nation.
🇬🇧🏴🇺🇦🇨🇭🇺🇸🇵🇱
Yorkshire. Where legends are made and brews are strong!
From the Brontës to brass bands, from coalfields to cricket pitches, and from the markets to the moors — God’s own county is the best place on Earth…
… not that we ever mention it!! 😉
Happy #YorkshireDay!
From the Brontës to brass bands, from coalfields to cricket pitches, and from the markets to the moors — God’s own county is the best place on Earth…
… not that we ever mention it!! 😉
Happy #YorkshireDay!
August 1, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Yorkshire. Where legends are made and brews are strong!
From the Brontës to brass bands, from coalfields to cricket pitches, and from the markets to the moors — God’s own county is the best place on Earth…
… not that we ever mention it!! 😉
Happy #YorkshireDay!
From the Brontës to brass bands, from coalfields to cricket pitches, and from the markets to the moors — God’s own county is the best place on Earth…
… not that we ever mention it!! 😉
Happy #YorkshireDay!
Thank you to all those (including my son!) grafting late into the night to get the crops in, both here in Barnsley North and around the country 🙌🏻🚜🌾🍻
July 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Thank you to all those (including my son!) grafting late into the night to get the crops in, both here in Barnsley North and around the country 🙌🏻🚜🌾🍻
Another Russian proxy group brought to justice.
Anyone seeking to undermine our national security will be met by the full force of the law.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Anyone seeking to undermine our national security will be met by the full force of the law.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Men acting for Wagner Group convicted of arson on Ukraine-linked London warehouse
Arsonists acting for Russian group found guilty after 2024 fire targeting building used to supply humanitarian aid
www.theguardian.com
July 10, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Another Russian proxy group brought to justice.
Anyone seeking to undermine our national security will be met by the full force of the law.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Anyone seeking to undermine our national security will be met by the full force of the law.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
On the 20th anniversary of the 7/7 attacks, we remember the 52 lives lost, the countless others injured and all those affected.
They are in my thoughts, today and every day.
gov.uk/victimsofterrorism
They are in my thoughts, today and every day.
gov.uk/victimsofterrorism
July 7, 2025 at 7:24 AM
On the 20th anniversary of the 7/7 attacks, we remember the 52 lives lost, the countless others injured and all those affected.
They are in my thoughts, today and every day.
gov.uk/victimsofterrorism
They are in my thoughts, today and every day.
gov.uk/victimsofterrorism
One year as Security Minister.
A privilege to work with our intelligence and security services, @terrorismpolice.bsky.social, @nca-uk.bsky.social and Government colleagues to keep the UK safe. They do vital work—mostly in the shadows, always in our service.
We owe them a great debt.
A privilege to work with our intelligence and security services, @terrorismpolice.bsky.social, @nca-uk.bsky.social and Government colleagues to keep the UK safe. They do vital work—mostly in the shadows, always in our service.
We owe them a great debt.
July 6, 2025 at 8:09 AM
One year as Security Minister.
A privilege to work with our intelligence and security services, @terrorismpolice.bsky.social, @nca-uk.bsky.social and Government colleagues to keep the UK safe. They do vital work—mostly in the shadows, always in our service.
We owe them a great debt.
A privilege to work with our intelligence and security services, @terrorismpolice.bsky.social, @nca-uk.bsky.social and Government colleagues to keep the UK safe. They do vital work—mostly in the shadows, always in our service.
We owe them a great debt.
Very proud of those with the character and courage to step forward to serve.
On Armed Forces Day, we celebrate their professionalism and dedication.
Our nation is forever grateful for your service and sacrifice. From the bottom of our hearts – thank you. 🙌🏽
#ArmedForcesDay
On Armed Forces Day, we celebrate their professionalism and dedication.
Our nation is forever grateful for your service and sacrifice. From the bottom of our hearts – thank you. 🙌🏽
#ArmedForcesDay
June 28, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Very proud of those with the character and courage to step forward to serve.
On Armed Forces Day, we celebrate their professionalism and dedication.
Our nation is forever grateful for your service and sacrifice. From the bottom of our hearts – thank you. 🙌🏽
#ArmedForcesDay
On Armed Forces Day, we celebrate their professionalism and dedication.
Our nation is forever grateful for your service and sacrifice. From the bottom of our hearts – thank you. 🙌🏽
#ArmedForcesDay
Our new National Security Strategy sets out how we will keep the British public safe in a changing world.
From stronger borders to safer streets, we’re strengthening our resilience and securing the UK against evolving threats.
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From stronger borders to safer streets, we’re strengthening our resilience and securing the UK against evolving threats.
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June 24, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Our new National Security Strategy sets out how we will keep the British public safe in a changing world.
From stronger borders to safer streets, we’re strengthening our resilience and securing the UK against evolving threats.
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/685ab0...
From stronger borders to safer streets, we’re strengthening our resilience and securing the UK against evolving threats.
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/685ab0...
Congratulations to Blaise Metreweli on her historic appointment.
At a time of increasing threats from our adversaries, Blaise's experience and expertise will be vital in keeping our country safe.
Thank you, Sir Richard Moore, for your years of service and dedication.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
At a time of increasing threats from our adversaries, Blaise's experience and expertise will be vital in keeping our country safe.
Thank you, Sir Richard Moore, for your years of service and dedication.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
First ever female MI6 chief appointed
The first ever female Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) has been announced by the Prime Minister today.
www.gov.uk
June 16, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Congratulations to Blaise Metreweli on her historic appointment.
At a time of increasing threats from our adversaries, Blaise's experience and expertise will be vital in keeping our country safe.
Thank you, Sir Richard Moore, for your years of service and dedication.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
At a time of increasing threats from our adversaries, Blaise's experience and expertise will be vital in keeping our country safe.
Thank you, Sir Richard Moore, for your years of service and dedication.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
We won’t tolerate criminal gangs smuggling narcotics into the UK.
That's why the Government is deepening security partnerships with Colombia and Ecuador to disrupt, deter and defeat the violent networks which threaten the safety of communities at home and abroad.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
That's why the Government is deepening security partnerships with Colombia and Ecuador to disrupt, deter and defeat the violent networks which threaten the safety of communities at home and abroad.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
May 28, 2025 at 9:43 AM
We won’t tolerate criminal gangs smuggling narcotics into the UK.
That's why the Government is deepening security partnerships with Colombia and Ecuador to disrupt, deter and defeat the violent networks which threaten the safety of communities at home and abroad.
www.gov.uk/government/n...
That's why the Government is deepening security partnerships with Colombia and Ecuador to disrupt, deter and defeat the violent networks which threaten the safety of communities at home and abroad.
www.gov.uk/government/n...