Rushanara Ali MP
@rushanaraalibgs.bsky.social
Labour MP for Bethnal Green and Stepney.
I was delighted to visit Sai Pharmacy to discuss the critical role community pharmacies play providing better healthcare to people.
I am pleased that the Labour Government has agreed a record funding uplift of £3.1 billion for the pharmacy sector.
I am pleased that the Labour Government has agreed a record funding uplift of £3.1 billion for the pharmacy sector.
August 1, 2025 at 8:59 AM
I was delighted to visit Sai Pharmacy to discuss the critical role community pharmacies play providing better healthcare to people.
I am pleased that the Labour Government has agreed a record funding uplift of £3.1 billion for the pharmacy sector.
I am pleased that the Labour Government has agreed a record funding uplift of £3.1 billion for the pharmacy sector.
Great news that there will be more officers on the streets in Spitalfields.
A great example of our Labour Mayor Sadiq Kahn working with this Labour Government to tackle crime and prioritise neighbourhood policing.
A great example of our Labour Mayor Sadiq Kahn working with this Labour Government to tackle crime and prioritise neighbourhood policing.
Met Police promises to tackle West End crime hotspots
Met Police chief Sir Mark Rowley says he is doubling the number of officers tackling West End crime.
www.bbc.co.uk
July 31, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Great news that there will be more officers on the streets in Spitalfields.
A great example of our Labour Mayor Sadiq Kahn working with this Labour Government to tackle crime and prioritise neighbourhood policing.
A great example of our Labour Mayor Sadiq Kahn working with this Labour Government to tackle crime and prioritise neighbourhood policing.
Huge congratulations to Councillor Siraj Islam on becoming Labour’s mayoral candidate for Tower Hamlets.
July 26, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Huge congratulations to Councillor Siraj Islam on becoming Labour’s mayoral candidate for Tower Hamlets.
Fantastic to visit the satellite company, ClearSpace at their new home in Aldgate.
It’s exciting to see such a cutting-edge business, working on debris removal in space, satellite life extension and robotics, thriving in our constituency.
It’s exciting to see such a cutting-edge business, working on debris removal in space, satellite life extension and robotics, thriving in our constituency.
July 25, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Fantastic to visit the satellite company, ClearSpace at their new home in Aldgate.
It’s exciting to see such a cutting-edge business, working on debris removal in space, satellite life extension and robotics, thriving in our constituency.
It’s exciting to see such a cutting-edge business, working on debris removal in space, satellite life extension and robotics, thriving in our constituency.
Deeply saddened by the tragic news of the military aircraft crash in Dhaka.
My thoughts are with the victims, their families and all those who have been affected.
My thoughts are with the victims, their families and all those who have been affected.
July 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Deeply saddened by the tragic news of the military aircraft crash in Dhaka.
My thoughts are with the victims, their families and all those who have been affected.
My thoughts are with the victims, their families and all those who have been affected.
The suffering and bloodshed in Gaza must end.
There needs to be an immediate ceasefire and a full resumption of humanitarian aid.
There needs to be an immediate ceasefire and a full resumption of humanitarian aid.
Occupied Palestinian Territories: joint statement, 21 July 2025
The UK and 25 international partners gave a joint statement on the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
www.gov.uk
July 21, 2025 at 5:58 PM
The suffering and bloodshed in Gaza must end.
There needs to be an immediate ceasefire and a full resumption of humanitarian aid.
There needs to be an immediate ceasefire and a full resumption of humanitarian aid.
We've announced changes to modernise UK democracy to:
🗳️Give 16 and 17 year olds the vote for the next general election.
🗳️Extend voter ID to include bank cards - removing barriers to the ballot box.
🗳️Bring in tougher rules to protect against foreign interference.
🗳️Give 16 and 17 year olds the vote for the next general election.
🗳️Extend voter ID to include bank cards - removing barriers to the ballot box.
🗳️Bring in tougher rules to protect against foreign interference.
July 18, 2025 at 11:27 AM
We've announced changes to modernise UK democracy to:
🗳️Give 16 and 17 year olds the vote for the next general election.
🗳️Extend voter ID to include bank cards - removing barriers to the ballot box.
🗳️Bring in tougher rules to protect against foreign interference.
🗳️Give 16 and 17 year olds the vote for the next general election.
🗳️Extend voter ID to include bank cards - removing barriers to the ballot box.
🗳️Bring in tougher rules to protect against foreign interference.
We're modernising our democracy for the 21st century by extending the vote to 16 and 17 year olds.
We’re committed to restoring public trust in our democracy.
We’re committed to restoring public trust in our democracy.
July 17, 2025 at 2:59 PM
We're modernising our democracy for the 21st century by extending the vote to 16 and 17 year olds.
We’re committed to restoring public trust in our democracy.
We’re committed to restoring public trust in our democracy.
The last Labour Government cut rough sleeping by two thirds. Since 2010, it increased by 164% under the Tories.
This Labour Government is taking action to tackle the root causes of homelessness and rough sleeping by providing almost £1 billion of funding.
This Labour Government is taking action to tackle the root causes of homelessness and rough sleeping by providing almost £1 billion of funding.
July 15, 2025 at 9:02 PM
The last Labour Government cut rough sleeping by two thirds. Since 2010, it increased by 164% under the Tories.
This Labour Government is taking action to tackle the root causes of homelessness and rough sleeping by providing almost £1 billion of funding.
This Labour Government is taking action to tackle the root causes of homelessness and rough sleeping by providing almost £1 billion of funding.
On the 20th anniversary of 7/7, we remember the 52 people who lost their lives and all those who were injured and affected.
We also pay tribute to the incredible courageousness and selflessness of the emergency services that day.
We must unite against all those wishing to sow division and hatred.
We also pay tribute to the incredible courageousness and selflessness of the emergency services that day.
We must unite against all those wishing to sow division and hatred.
July 7, 2025 at 5:21 PM
On the 20th anniversary of 7/7, we remember the 52 people who lost their lives and all those who were injured and affected.
We also pay tribute to the incredible courageousness and selflessness of the emergency services that day.
We must unite against all those wishing to sow division and hatred.
We also pay tribute to the incredible courageousness and selflessness of the emergency services that day.
We must unite against all those wishing to sow division and hatred.
It was wonderful to visit London Enterprise Academy to hear from students about their recent school trips to Spain and Bangladesh, and discuss their hopes and aspirations for the future.
July 4, 2025 at 3:54 PM
It was wonderful to visit London Enterprise Academy to hear from students about their recent school trips to Spain and Bangladesh, and discuss their hopes and aspirations for the future.
It was an honour to mark 97 years since women won the right to vote on equal terms with men.
Proud to be the 355th female MP and to serve with so many inspiring colleagues.
Thank you @centenaryaction.bsky.social & Remake Newport for the beautiful sash.
Proud to be the 355th female MP and to serve with so many inspiring colleagues.
Thank you @centenaryaction.bsky.social & Remake Newport for the beautiful sash.
July 4, 2025 at 3:41 PM
It was an honour to mark 97 years since women won the right to vote on equal terms with men.
Proud to be the 355th female MP and to serve with so many inspiring colleagues.
Thank you @centenaryaction.bsky.social & Remake Newport for the beautiful sash.
Proud to be the 355th female MP and to serve with so many inspiring colleagues.
Thank you @centenaryaction.bsky.social & Remake Newport for the beautiful sash.
Wonderful to meet the amazing and inspirational Jacinda Ardern at Central Hall to hear her talk about her memoir ‘A Different Kind of Power’.
June 16, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Wonderful to meet the amazing and inspirational Jacinda Ardern at Central Hall to hear her talk about her memoir ‘A Different Kind of Power’.
It was a pleasure to meet with the Chief Adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh on his official visit to the UK.
The UK government is committed to deepening the UK-Bangladesh trade and investment partnership, and our shared ambitions for economic growth, job creation and prosperity.
The UK government is committed to deepening the UK-Bangladesh trade and investment partnership, and our shared ambitions for economic growth, job creation and prosperity.
June 13, 2025 at 11:32 AM
It was a pleasure to meet with the Chief Adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh on his official visit to the UK.
The UK government is committed to deepening the UK-Bangladesh trade and investment partnership, and our shared ambitions for economic growth, job creation and prosperity.
The UK government is committed to deepening the UK-Bangladesh trade and investment partnership, and our shared ambitions for economic growth, job creation and prosperity.
Delighted our Labour Government is investing £39 billion in social and affordable housing.
The biggest investment in social and affordable housing in a generation.
The biggest investment in social and affordable housing in a generation.
June 11, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Delighted our Labour Government is investing £39 billion in social and affordable housing.
The biggest investment in social and affordable housing in a generation.
The biggest investment in social and affordable housing in a generation.
Delighted we are repealing the outdated Vagrancy Act 1824. This will ensure rough sleeping is no longer a criminal offence, ending two centuries of injustice towards some of the most vulnerable in our country.
Rough sleeping to be decriminalised after 200 years
The Government has confirmed it will repeal the outdated Vagrancy Act 1824 by Spring next year, to ensure rough sleeping is no longer a criminal offence.
www.gov.uk
June 11, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Delighted we are repealing the outdated Vagrancy Act 1824. This will ensure rough sleeping is no longer a criminal offence, ending two centuries of injustice towards some of the most vulnerable in our country.
To all who are celebrating, wishing you a very happy Eid-al-Adha. Eid Mubarak!
June 6, 2025 at 9:18 AM
To all who are celebrating, wishing you a very happy Eid-al-Adha. Eid Mubarak!
It was great to visit Queen Mary University’s Institute of Dentistry to hear about their world leading research and see their fantastic facilities.
Our discussions focused on efforts to tackle dental and wider health inequalities in Tower Hamlets.
Our discussions focused on efforts to tackle dental and wider health inequalities in Tower Hamlets.
May 27, 2025 at 3:03 PM
It was great to visit Queen Mary University’s Institute of Dentistry to hear about their world leading research and see their fantastic facilities.
Our discussions focused on efforts to tackle dental and wider health inequalities in Tower Hamlets.
Our discussions focused on efforts to tackle dental and wider health inequalities in Tower Hamlets.
Good to meet with members of the East London chapter of Citizens UK.
We discussed our shared priorities, including social housing, tackling antisocial behaviour and supporting young people. I am hugely grateful to Citizens UK for their vital work in our community.
We discussed our shared priorities, including social housing, tackling antisocial behaviour and supporting young people. I am hugely grateful to Citizens UK for their vital work in our community.
May 12, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Good to meet with members of the East London chapter of Citizens UK.
We discussed our shared priorities, including social housing, tackling antisocial behaviour and supporting young people. I am hugely grateful to Citizens UK for their vital work in our community.
We discussed our shared priorities, including social housing, tackling antisocial behaviour and supporting young people. I am hugely grateful to Citizens UK for their vital work in our community.
An honour to meet the Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority.
The UK restated its commitment to advancing Palestinian statehood.
The Gov announced £101 million funding to the Palestinian Authority and continues to press for a return to the ceasefire & a return of humanitarian aid into Gaza.
The UK restated its commitment to advancing Palestinian statehood.
The Gov announced £101 million funding to the Palestinian Authority and continues to press for a return to the ceasefire & a return of humanitarian aid into Gaza.
May 9, 2025 at 9:43 AM
An honour to meet the Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority.
The UK restated its commitment to advancing Palestinian statehood.
The Gov announced £101 million funding to the Palestinian Authority and continues to press for a return to the ceasefire & a return of humanitarian aid into Gaza.
The UK restated its commitment to advancing Palestinian statehood.
The Gov announced £101 million funding to the Palestinian Authority and continues to press for a return to the ceasefire & a return of humanitarian aid into Gaza.
On the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe, we remember all those who fought bravely against fascism.
We honor their sacrifices for our freedom.
We honor their sacrifices for our freedom.
May 8, 2025 at 4:48 PM
On the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe, we remember all those who fought bravely against fascism.
We honor their sacrifices for our freedom.
We honor their sacrifices for our freedom.
On VE Day, we mark the 80th anniversary of victory in Europe. Thousands from the East End of London served on the front line & the home front.
The King & Queen visited Vallance road in 1945 to meet with local families.
We honour the sacrifices of those who gave so much for our freedom.
The King & Queen visited Vallance road in 1945 to meet with local families.
We honour the sacrifices of those who gave so much for our freedom.
May 8, 2025 at 1:27 PM
On VE Day, we mark the 80th anniversary of victory in Europe. Thousands from the East End of London served on the front line & the home front.
The King & Queen visited Vallance road in 1945 to meet with local families.
We honour the sacrifices of those who gave so much for our freedom.
The King & Queen visited Vallance road in 1945 to meet with local families.
We honour the sacrifices of those who gave so much for our freedom.
It’s a privilege to represent this extraordinary part of the East End of London, where I grew up.
I’ve always worked hard to unite our community, to tackle injustice at home and abroad, and to fight for a better future for us all.
I'm incredibly grateful to all those who have supported me.
I’ve always worked hard to unite our community, to tackle injustice at home and abroad, and to fight for a better future for us all.
I'm incredibly grateful to all those who have supported me.
May 7, 2025 at 5:03 PM
It’s a privilege to represent this extraordinary part of the East End of London, where I grew up.
I’ve always worked hard to unite our community, to tackle injustice at home and abroad, and to fight for a better future for us all.
I'm incredibly grateful to all those who have supported me.
I’ve always worked hard to unite our community, to tackle injustice at home and abroad, and to fight for a better future for us all.
I'm incredibly grateful to all those who have supported me.
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We were delighted to meet @rushanaraalibgs.bsky.social MP, Minister for Rough Sleeping and Homelessness, to discuss the critical role of healthcare in preventing and ending homelessness. (1/3)
April 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
We were delighted to meet @rushanaraalibgs.bsky.social MP, Minister for Rough Sleeping and Homelessness, to discuss the critical role of healthcare in preventing and ending homelessness. (1/3)
Great to be in Runcorn and Helsby this afternoon
campaigning for our excellent candidate Karen Shore.
5 days until Polling Day.
#VoteLabour🌹
campaigning for our excellent candidate Karen Shore.
5 days until Polling Day.
#VoteLabour🌹
April 26, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Great to be in Runcorn and Helsby this afternoon
campaigning for our excellent candidate Karen Shore.
5 days until Polling Day.
#VoteLabour🌹
campaigning for our excellent candidate Karen Shore.
5 days until Polling Day.
#VoteLabour🌹