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Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · 10h

Had a brilliant time at the weekend at Vicci Skinner & Nick Sands’ wedding. Was lovely to see them so happy together & to catch up with close & old friends like Pierre Jalon, Michael Robinson, James Andrews & Danielle Jalon.

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Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · 6d

Very interesting & heartfelt moments during @andyburnham.bsky.social & @metromayorsteve.bsky.social’s discussion with @mirror.co.uk’s @roswynnejones.bsky.social organised by #SME4Labour & #LabourHome on devolution, urban renewal & #Hillsborough.
#HeadNorth #KeepTheFaith

Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · 9d

Congratulations @lucympowell.bsky.social, very much looking forward to working with you to champion the @coopparty.party.coop’s voice & policies, & to work with you to spread #LabourParty’s message of renewal & getting #Swanley & #Sevenoaks the MP it deserves & needs.

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Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · 13d

Very interesting discussions & debates yesterday at the #SevenoaksDebatingSociety on Tax & Digital ID, with some fun spooky motions from the cauldron to end the evening.

Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · 18d

Was a great privilege yesterday to attend my first #PMQs of a #LabourParty & @coopparty.party.coop Govt, to see #KeirStarmer in action, see the whole Parliament & public gallery laugh multiple times at Badenoch & the Tories, & to see #DartfordLabour’s fantastic @jimdickson.bsky.social speak.

Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · 19d

Brilliant answers from @lucympowell.bsky.social yesterday in her #LucyListens meeting, & thank you for your insightful response on my question of what role you see the @coopparty.party.coop, #unions & societies have in securing a second general election win?
#PowellPower #LucyforDeputy

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Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · 19d

Was great to hear from @christinamcanea.bsky.social yesterday at the #VoteChristina campaign @unison.org.uk #Southeast rally.
#Vote4ChristinaMcAnea

Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · 21d

Was very interesting to hear @bphillipsonmp.bsky.social & @lucympowell.bsky.social insightful answers in @thefabians.bsky.social’s hustings yesterday chaired by Chair @drsarahyde.bsky.social, General Secretary @joedromey.bsky.social & Chair of Fabian Women’s Network @mmasters21.bsky.social.

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Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · 25d

I think both @lucympowell.bsky.social & @bphillipsonmp.bsky.social are brilliant candidates & I’d be proud to have either as #LabourParty Deputy Leader but I have decided to support Lucy.
#PowellPower
#LucyForDeputy

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Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Oct 2

Very interesting questions & insightful answers yesterday’s at the #LabourParty Deputy Leader hustings at #Lab25 with @lucympowell.bsky.social & @bphillipsonmp.bsky.social.

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Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Oct 1

Great speeches today & yesterday by #LabourParty Leader & Prime Minister Keir Starmer & @coopparty.party.coop General Secretary @fortunejf.bsky.social at #Lab25 on having a Britain built for all.
#RenewBritain

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Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Sep 26

Happy & proud to have voted for Fatima Kamara n the #UnisonLabourLink committee elections.

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Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Sep 24

Was interesting to hear from both @bphillipsonmp.bsky.social & @lucympowell.bsky.social on Monday at @labourbusiness.bsky.social’s #LabourParty Deputy Leader hustings, which decided to nominate Bridget.

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Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Sep 21

Very interesting Q&A & panel discussions at yesterday’s 4th annual @coopparty.party.coop #CooperativePartyDisabilityNetwork #CoopEqualitiesConference with many brilliant speakers including keynote speaker Minister for Equalities & Minister for Citizenship & Migration @seemamalhotra-mp.bsky.social.

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Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Sep 5

I understand why Angela Rayner has taken the decision to resign but I have & will always have great respect for her as a person & political force. She can & must be proud of her role in delivering the biggest upgrade in workers’ rights in decades with the Employment Rights Bill.

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Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Sep 5

Happy to say yesterday my branch, Kent Unison Local Government branch, voted to nominate @christinamcanea.bsky.social for @unison.org.uk General Secretary.

Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Sep 4

Was nice to catch up with fellow supporters & volunteers at #SevenoaksWelcomesRefugees’ AGM yesterday & to watch the great presentation by Lynda & Pippa of @refugeecouncil.bsky.social.

Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Sep 3

Good Interesting & informative call yesterday with Southeast @youngunison.bsky.social & Louise Barter from Southeast Unison Labour Link on #UnisonLabourLink & #LabourParty Government’s #EmploymentRightsBill.

Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Aug 22

Proud & happy to say I support @christinamcanea.bsky.social & her manifesto for every @unison.org.uk member.
#Vote4ChristinaMcAnea

Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Aug 17

Our General Secretary @christinamcanea.bsky.social has been an amazing General Secretary that has been credible, honest, reliable, authentic & for the @unison.org.uk members. Make sure you lend her your support & vote to make sure she gets re-elected.
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Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Aug 16

Can’t believe yesterday marked 5 years since I got my Cypriot citizenship, & my #Cypriot ID card & passport.
#Cyprus 🇨🇾

Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Aug 15

🇬🇧 #VJDay | Lest We Forget 🇬🇧

Today we remember the end of WWII in the Pacific & honour those who served, suffered, & sacrificed.

A time to reflect on the courage & resilience of those who fought.

We will remember them.
#VJDay80

Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Jul 31

Had a brilliant fun filled evening yesterday at Chatham and Aylesford #LabourParty Fundraiser with their fantastic MP Tristan Osborne & their special guests MP for Sefton Central @billesterson.bsky.social & former Cabinet Minister Alan Johnson.

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Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Jul 28

Back to back Euro Champions!

Well done lionesses! #FootballsComingHome.

#WEURO2025
#Lionesses

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Theo Michael @theodoremichael.bsky.social · Jul 26

Had a brilliant time yesterday at #AshfordLabour’s Fundraiser event with their amazing MP @sojanjosephmp.bsky.social & their fantastic guest speaker, #ChathamAndAylesford MP Tristan Osborne on behalf of #SevenoaksLabour & Maidstone And West Kent @coopparty.party.coop.

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