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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 8h

Over the last few days, I’ve been at the annual Labour Party Conference. A number of constituents asked me to visit particular exhibition stands and raise issues that matter to them.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 13h

🕙 New Farnley Appointment Surgery Reminder 🕛 📍Saturday 3rd October, New Farnley Community Centre, LS12 5EA 👍All residents of Leeds South West & Morley welcome 🗺️I rotate my weekly surgeries between 13 locations 📧To book, please email: mark.sewards.mp@parliament.uk

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

For the second year in a row, Yorkshire are champions! 🏆

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Great to see Building Futures Together getting the recognition they deserve 👷‍♂️ BFT is all about giving young people an alternative to traditional education, providing hands-on experience in the construction industry.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Absolute pleasure to meet so many different people and organisations right across Leeds South West and Morley this week. 🤝

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Highlights from another busy week 💪

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Fantastic to meet John from our local Andy's Man Club yesterday. 👌 I heard all about his efforts to offer support for men right here in Morley, and how I can help with his plans for the development of the branch.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🕙 Morley Walk-in Surgery Reminder🕛 📍 Saturday 26th September, Morley Labour Rooms, LS27 8HY 👍 All residents of Leeds South West & Morley welcome 🗺️ I rotate my weekly surgeries between 13 locations 📧 mark.sewards.mp@parliament.uk

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Very busy surgery today in East Ardsley. Massive thanks to everyone who attended and to St Michael's for hosting me. Some difficult issues were raised, but I'm always happy to do everything I can to support my constituents when needed.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

✅ Another casework win ✅ Dealing with Government bodies can often be quite convoluted. That's why my office is always happy to step in as a liaison when things get complicated. If you I can help you in any way at all, please contact me.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Wishing all my Jewish friends observing Yom Kippur an easy fast.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Another busy week for the team determined to deliver for Leeds South West and Morley 💪

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

✅ Another casework win ✅ If I can help you in any way at all, please contact me.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Calling all charities, CICs and trusts... ⚡️ Electrical Safety First are offering grants of up to £10,000 to eligible organisations to make our communities safer.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Two weeks left to have your say. 🎆

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

2 weeks is not enough. 👶 As a father of two and one more on the way, I'm proud to stand alongside parents across the country calling for better parental rights. The Government’s review of these rights concludes at the end of this year and I'm eager to see the results.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

📈 Supporting local young people 📈 Lily and Olivia joined us in the office as the final students in our summer work experience programme.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Another busy week in Westminster! 💪

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Highlights from another busy week 💪

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

My statement on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill:

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Today we mark 25 years since the terrorist attacks on September 11 that killed 2977 people, including 67 Britons.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

🕙 Gildersome Walk-in Surgery Reminder🕛 📍 Saturday 12th September, 10am to 12pm, Gildersome Meeting Hall, LS27 7AB 👍 All residents of Leeds South West & Morley welcome 🗺️ I rotate my weekly surgeries between 13 locations 📧 mark.sewards.mp@parliament.uk

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

On World Suicide Prevention Day, we remember everyone affected by suicide and recommit to preventing future deaths.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Grieving families deserve better. They deserve the peace of mind that their loved one is being treated with dignity and respect. Following a relentless campaign and a meeting with the Prime Minister, I spoke to ITV News about the next steps for funeral industry regulation.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

The Prime Minister agrees; it’s time to regulate the funeral industry. Last night, I met with @andy.burnham to talk about Cody, Liam and Zoe’s terrible experiences with a rogue funeral operator.

Mark Sewards MP speaks with Prime Minister Andy Burnham about funeral regulation in Parliament.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Always good to catch up with old friends.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

A busy first week back💪 🎥 I spent the bank holiday with my ever-growing family and was back in Westminster from Tuesday.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

A busy first week back in Parliament 💪

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

If there ever was a time to stop dodgy donors... My amendments to the Representation of the People Bill force all political parties to check a donor's location, political exposure and the source of the wealth, before they can accept a penny.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤'𝐬 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 👶Thank you so much to everyone who congratulated my wife Alice and I for the news that we have another child on the way later this year, we're very happy.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

📣 September Surgeries 📣 There’s still a couple of appointments left for my surgery at St John’s Church in Wortley this weekend. If you’d like to book in or have any questions, please email my office: 📧 mark.sewards.mp@parliament.uk

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Straight back to business in Parliament yesterday. The Prime Minister will now meet with me to discuss the steps we must take to regulate the funeral industry.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

I'd like to wish the very best of luck to every pupil going back to school this September. As a maths teacher, I saw first-hand the way that education can transform the life chances of even the most disadvantaged children.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Heading back down to Parliament after a wonderful summer. Busy few months ahead. All while Oscar starts school this week and our newest arrival is due before the year is out!

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

☀️ A busy final week of the Summer recess! Here's a a small snapshot of what I've been up to...

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

🇪🇬 🇬🇧 Last week I travelled to Egypt with the Coalition for Global Prosperity to see the vital work the UNHCR in Egypt is doing to support Sudanese refugees displaced by the world’s largest humanitarian crisis.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

2 weeks is not enough. It’s time to extend paternity rights. 💪 Proud to stand alongside The Dad Shift, Leeds Dads, and thousands of others across the UK today calling for better paternity rights, which will give dads more time to be there when their families need them the most.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

🚨 Important news for Old Farnley 🚨 We have been successful in extending the Pride in Place boundaries for the area known as ‘Farnley East.’ 2,400 more people will benefit directly from the £20 million fund.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Privileged to visit Holocaust Centre North at the University of Huddersfield today. They do most extraordinary work and welcome visitors of all ages to learn about the Holocaust, including from survivors who subsequently made their homes right here in Yorkshire.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

🕙Constituency Office Walk-in Surgery Reminder🕛 📍Tuesday 25th August, 10am to 12pm, 62 Queen St, LS27 9BP 👍All residents of Leeds South West & Morley welcome 🗺️I rotate my weekly surgeries between 13 locations 📧mark.sewards.mp@parliament.uk

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

📈Supporting local young people We were happy to welcome Louis and Aarya to the office this week as our latest work experience students.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🚨Bad news for fly-tippers🚨 Like so many of you, I’m sick of fly-tippers. They are a blight on our community. Many of you contact my office about illegal waste dumping and it's an issue that comes up regularly on the doorstep.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

👏Wishing everyone getting their GCSE results today the very best of luck. During my time as a maths teacher, I saw first-hand the hard work and determination required to get to this point from students, parents, guardians and all school staff.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

✅This week's casework win ✅ A constituent contacted my office in need of help with their medical driving licence application which, for reasons completely out of their control, had taken 13 months to be processed.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

💪 A busy few days back in the constituency after my trip to the Falkland Islands 🇫🇰

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

🤝 Huge thanks to everyone who came to my surgery yesterday at West Ardsley Methodist Church. Residents are always welcome to raise issues for my team and I to look into. We’re always happy to help.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

A gift from The Morley Shed to the Falkland Islands 🇫🇰 🇬🇧 Volunteers at The Morley Shed crafted unique wooden pens as a mark of friendship for our friends in the Falklands. They were gratefully received 8,000 miles away.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

The Second World War came to an end on this day in 1945. I’d like to pay tribute to all those who fought in the Far East, especially those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. We will remember them.

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

📈 Supporting local young people 📈 My team and I welcomed Amber and Annie to the office as this week's work experience students. They completed lots of tasks to an excellent standard, and helped lay the groundwork for future projects and campaigns. I wish them all the best!

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Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

🇫🇰 Happy Falklands Day 🇫🇰 August 14th marks the anniversary of the first recorded sighting of the Falkland Islands, by English explorer John Davis in 1592.

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