Rupa Huq MP
@rupahuq.bsky.social
Labour MP for Ealing Central and Acton; representing bits of Chiswick, Shepherd’s Bush and West Twyford too. Member of House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport select committee and visiting fellow of Ruskin College Oxford
Quite a media sort of day. Was on @bbcnews-world-rss.bsky.social first thing this morning and then @itvnews.bsky.social at ten tonight
Also did Times Radio in between
Also did Times Radio in between
February 13, 2026 at 10:38 PM
Quite a media sort of day. Was on @bbcnews-world-rss.bsky.social first thing this morning and then @itvnews.bsky.social at ten tonight
Also did Times Radio in between
Also did Times Radio in between
Excellent start to the day at legendary Ace Cafe London which was hangout of mods and rockers for decades for West London Business subgroup Park Royal business breakfast
February 6, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Excellent start to the day at legendary Ace Cafe London which was hangout of mods and rockers for decades for West London Business subgroup Park Royal business breakfast
Scenes that look a bit different these days...
January 30, 2026 at 11:34 AM
Scenes that look a bit different these days...
Was a career highlight to meet HackerTDog in Manchester!
January 29, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Was a career highlight to meet HackerTDog in Manchester!
Good two day visit to rainy city with Culture, Media and Sport committee of House of Commons included everything from Horrible Histories to Manchester’s top dog
January 27, 2026 at 9:49 PM
Good two day visit to rainy city with Culture, Media and Sport committee of House of Commons included everything from Horrible Histories to Manchester’s top dog
4 sessions, 2 boroughs, hundreds of doors knocked and plenty of great conversations this UK Labour national campaign weekend
January 25, 2026 at 7:39 PM
4 sessions, 2 boroughs, hundreds of doors knocked and plenty of great conversations this UK Labour national campaign weekend
Is it just me or is Christmas not really Christmas without a Dr Who special?
December 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Is it just me or is Christmas not really Christmas without a Dr Who special?
Merry Christmas everyone
Special thanks to all those working today to keep the country functioning
Not a scene from “Love Actually” but me being distracted by Larry the Cat on a recent visit to number 10
Special thanks to all those working today to keep the country functioning
Not a scene from “Love Actually” but me being distracted by Larry the Cat on a recent visit to number 10
December 25, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Merry Christmas everyone
Special thanks to all those working today to keep the country functioning
Not a scene from “Love Actually” but me being distracted by Larry the Cat on a recent visit to number 10
Special thanks to all those working today to keep the country functioning
Not a scene from “Love Actually” but me being distracted by Larry the Cat on a recent visit to number 10
Very good to host @hs2ltd.bsky.social CEO Mark Wild on-site at the Old Oak Common station site. Here is @itvnews.bsky.social report on the engagement event
November 30, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Very good to host @hs2ltd.bsky.social CEO Mark Wild on-site at the Old Oak Common station site. Here is @itvnews.bsky.social report on the engagement event
Lovely Ukrainian carol concert at St Martin’s Acton
Heart warming stuff from “Last Christmas” to more traditional fayre
Heart warming stuff from “Last Christmas” to more traditional fayre
November 30, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Lovely Ukrainian carol concert at St Martin’s Acton
Heart warming stuff from “Last Christmas” to more traditional fayre
Heart warming stuff from “Last Christmas” to more traditional fayre
Yesterday I was part of the Commons select committee quizzing @bbcnews-uk-rss.bsky.social bigwigs
Thanks to Jon Craig of @skynewsrss.bsky.social for my shoutout in his coverage
Thanks to Jon Craig of @skynewsrss.bsky.social for my shoutout in his coverage
November 25, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Yesterday I was part of the Commons select committee quizzing @bbcnews-uk-rss.bsky.social bigwigs
Thanks to Jon Craig of @skynewsrss.bsky.social for my shoutout in his coverage
Thanks to Jon Craig of @skynewsrss.bsky.social for my shoutout in his coverage
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@rupahuq.bsky.social now holding the BBC Chair to account for the frequency of the appearances of Nigel Farage & other #ReformUK figures on BBC shows (eg #bbclaurak #bbcqt) despite having only 5 MPs 👏👏
Good - so many people want that question asked!
#dcmscommittee #NigelFarage
Good - so many people want that question asked!
#dcmscommittee #NigelFarage
November 24, 2025 at 6:25 PM
@rupahuq.bsky.social now holding the BBC Chair to account for the frequency of the appearances of Nigel Farage & other #ReformUK figures on BBC shows (eg #bbclaurak #bbcqt) despite having only 5 MPs 👏👏
Good - so many people want that question asked!
#dcmscommittee #NigelFarage
Good - so many people want that question asked!
#dcmscommittee #NigelFarage
Last week’s @theobserveruk.bsky.social cover on BBC crisis, recalling @worldsofdrwho.bsky.social
November 22, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Last week’s @theobserveruk.bsky.social cover on BBC crisis, recalling @worldsofdrwho.bsky.social
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“We have the brightest and the best. Let’s keep it that way.”
@rupahuq.bsky.social MP and academic stands with UCU members voting for fair pay, secure jobs and a stronger future for higher education.
Vote. Share. Mobilise. We can do this.
@rupahuq.bsky.social MP and academic stands with UCU members voting for fair pay, secure jobs and a stronger future for higher education.
Vote. Share. Mobilise. We can do this.
November 18, 2025 at 3:25 PM
“We have the brightest and the best. Let’s keep it that way.”
@rupahuq.bsky.social MP and academic stands with UCU members voting for fair pay, secure jobs and a stronger future for higher education.
Vote. Share. Mobilise. We can do this.
@rupahuq.bsky.social MP and academic stands with UCU members voting for fair pay, secure jobs and a stronger future for higher education.
Vote. Share. Mobilise. We can do this.
On the BBC talking about the BBC this week
November 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM
On the BBC talking about the BBC this week
First she screwed over us all by hiking up mortgages etc following the disastrous so called “mini budget” and now she wants to drive up all our tv licences / bankrupt the BBC, our national broadcaster
Thanks but no thanks Liz
Thanks but no thanks Liz
Liz Truss on Fox News supporting Trump suing the BBC
"There are lots of people in Britain who are cheering President Trump on and want him to sue the BBC"
"And I believe the organisation needs to be defunded"
"There are lots of people in Britain who are cheering President Trump on and want him to sue the BBC"
"And I believe the organisation needs to be defunded"
November 16, 2025 at 1:12 PM
First she screwed over us all by hiking up mortgages etc following the disastrous so called “mini budget” and now she wants to drive up all our tv licences / bankrupt the BBC, our national broadcaster
Thanks but no thanks Liz
Thanks but no thanks Liz
Very poignant multi-faith #RemembranceSunday service in Ealing. I took part in the march to the memorial and laid a wreath in tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice
Lovely parade including cadets/ guides/ scouts/ armed forces/ veterans
#WeWillRememberThem
Lovely parade including cadets/ guides/ scouts/ armed forces/ veterans
#WeWillRememberThem
November 9, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Very poignant multi-faith #RemembranceSunday service in Ealing. I took part in the march to the memorial and laid a wreath in tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice
Lovely parade including cadets/ guides/ scouts/ armed forces/ veterans
#WeWillRememberThem
Lovely parade including cadets/ guides/ scouts/ armed forces/ veterans
#WeWillRememberThem
Reform monopolising BBC airwaves!
Unelected Zia Yussuf on Laura Kuenssberg Sunday then on Monday Politics Live and Newsnight. Then recently Tory turned Reform MP on Tuesday Politics Live and News as well as elected Con now Reform Cllr on London Sunday Politics show
What happened to BBC balance?
Unelected Zia Yussuf on Laura Kuenssberg Sunday then on Monday Politics Live and Newsnight. Then recently Tory turned Reform MP on Tuesday Politics Live and News as well as elected Con now Reform Cllr on London Sunday Politics show
What happened to BBC balance?
November 4, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Reform monopolising BBC airwaves!
Unelected Zia Yussuf on Laura Kuenssberg Sunday then on Monday Politics Live and Newsnight. Then recently Tory turned Reform MP on Tuesday Politics Live and News as well as elected Con now Reform Cllr on London Sunday Politics show
What happened to BBC balance?
Unelected Zia Yussuf on Laura Kuenssberg Sunday then on Monday Politics Live and Newsnight. Then recently Tory turned Reform MP on Tuesday Politics Live and News as well as elected Con now Reform Cllr on London Sunday Politics show
What happened to BBC balance?
Happy Halloween from Acton fire station. Brilliant party in aid of Firefighters charity.
Jeepers creepers! Costumes galore, games, snacks and a thoroughly spooky good time.
Jeepers creepers! Costumes galore, games, snacks and a thoroughly spooky good time.
October 31, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Happy Halloween from Acton fire station. Brilliant party in aid of Firefighters charity.
Jeepers creepers! Costumes galore, games, snacks and a thoroughly spooky good time.
Jeepers creepers! Costumes galore, games, snacks and a thoroughly spooky good time.
Pleased to have played my part in getting this landmark legislation on the statute book!
Today we are celebrating ONE YEAR of Safe Access Zones around abortion clinics in England and Wales 👏👏
Safe Access Zones are fundamental to accessing and providing safe, confidential abortion care free from intimidation and anti-choice harassment.
🔗More info: https://ow.ly/lgYU50XkuoI
#Abortion
Safe Access Zones are fundamental to accessing and providing safe, confidential abortion care free from intimidation and anti-choice harassment.
🔗More info: https://ow.ly/lgYU50XkuoI
#Abortion
October 31, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Pleased to have played my part in getting this landmark legislation on the statute book!
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Minority representation on TV causes outrage
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
October 29, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Minority representation on TV causes outrage
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.