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Bluesky — McAllister.

Every substantive Bluesky post by Douglas McAllister, classified for substance and tone — each links out to the original on Bluesky. Back to the MP page.

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Bluesky activity · last 60 days
@douglasmcallister.bsky.social
68posts
34substantive
supportivevoice · measured ↗ rising

Voice score reflects the argumentative tone of the MP's own posts (critical vs supportive) — not what other people say about them. The "criticises" and "supports" lists below show who they're directing each tone at.

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  • UK Labour Government4
  • Carers UK1
  • Centrica plc1
Top topics
  • MP & Parliament9 postssupportive
  • Culture & Community8 postscelebratory
  • Health & NHS3 postssupportive
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Each post links out to the original on Bluesky — open it there to read the full thread and replies.

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14 Apr 2026MP & Parliamentmeasured“Meetings, surgeries and lots of community visits - take a look at some of what I did during Parliamentary recess in West Dunbartonshire as your MP📝”↗
8 Apr 2026MP & Parliamentmeasured“This week, I am holding three casework advice surgeries across West Dunbartonshire👇 Friday 10 April: 📍10am Dumbarton Library 📍3pm Clydebank Library Saturday 11 April: 📍11am Duntocher Village Hall Please attend should you require my assistance - no appointment necessary!”↗
7 Apr 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“⚽️It was great to visit Scottish Gas' Easter Football Camp today in Clydebank! Thanks to @centricaplc.bsky.social, Drumchapel Ams & the Scottish FA for working in partnership to bring the camp to West Dunbartonshire & provide local children from all backgrounds with the opportunity to enjoy football.”↗
7 Apr 2026Cost of Livingcelebratory“This week, Labour officially scrapped the 2 child benefit cap, lifting over 2,000 children in West Dunbartonshire out of poverty. This is a major step towards eradicating child poverty to ensure every child has an equal start to life. Decisions that matter and make a real difference.”↗
3 Apr 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“This morning I joined The Hope Community Church- Good Friday Walk of Hope. Churches and Christian organisations play such a significant role in our community, reflecting generosity and self sacrifice. Easter is a time for hope and renewal. Thank you for making me feel so welcome.”↗
2 Apr 2026Cost of Livingcelebratory“April is a landmark month for people in West Dunbartonshire and across the UK - here's why👇 We’re putting more money in your pocket as we raise minimum wages, cut energy bills & extend the freeze on fuel duty👷‍♀️⚡️🚗 I hope everyone enjoys the Easter weekend!”↗
2 Apr 2026Health & NHSmeasured“When diagnosed early, 9/10 people survive bowel cancer, however research by @cancerresearchuk.org shows that in West Dunbartonshire, bowel cancer screening uptake stands at just 61%. That’s why this #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth, I'm helping @bowelcanceruk.bsky.social raise awareness & improve uptake.”↗
1 Apr 2026Jobs & Employmentcelebratory“This month, workers will see their wages increased & key measures in Labour’s Employment Rights Act come into force! 📈Increase to NMW✅ 👨‍🍼Parental & unpaid paternity leave from 1st day of employment✅ 😷Stronger statutory sick pay✅ 🤝Stronger protections on sexual harassment✅”↗
1 Apr 2026Cost of Livingcelebratory“Thanks to the UK Labour Government, from today: ⚡£117 on average coming off energy bills✅ 🚗Fuel Duty freeze extended✅ 🧒240,000 children lifted out of poverty✅ 💷A pay boost for over 2 million people as NMW rises✅ Supporting people in West Dunbartonshire & across the UK.”↗
1 Apr 2026Jobs & Employmentcelebratory“Workers across the UK will be taking more money home at the end of each month, with uplifts to the National Minimum Wage coming in from today! We’re making work pay, backing working people & tackling the cost of living - delivering a stronger, brighter future for work in the UK.”↗
31 Mar 2026MP & Parliamentcelebratory“📰My April newsletter! 👇Read to find out what I did this month as your MP, including welcoming St. Peter the Apostle pupils to Westminster, the first ever school from West Dunbartonshire to visit 10 Downing St. 📧For early access to my newsletter, subscribe below: forms.gle/Q7MqZnhH8GW1...”↗
27 Mar 2026MP & Parliamentcelebratory“Take a look at some of what I did this week in Parliament and in West Dunbartonshire as your MP, including welcoming the excellent news that a new Youth Hub funded by UK Labour Government is coming to West Dunbartonshire📝”↗
27 Mar 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“I am looking forward to working to secure the site for West Dunbartonshire's brand-new Youth Hub, funded by the UK Labour Government - restoring opportunities for the next generation. Read below for my full press release on this incredible news for West Dunbartonshire👇”↗
27 Mar 2026Health & NHSempathetic“Many of my West Dunbartonshire constituents have shared with me their experiences of living with EDS, with delayed or overlooked diagnoses leading to unnecessary pain & distress. Earlier diagnoses and increased awareness are needed to improve the lives of those living with EDS.”↗
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Sources & methodology
SourceBluesky / AT Protocol API · author feed. Each post links to the original on bsky.app.
VerificationOnly handles linked from the MP’s own published list are ingested. Self-declared or unverified handles aren’t included.
ClassificationEach post is LLM-classified for substance (vs reposts, social mentions, scheduling), then for tone (critical / measured / supportive) per target.
WindowThe 60-day summary above; the list covers all classified substantive posts.