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Every substantive Bluesky post by Gregor Poynton, 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
@gregorpoynton.bsky.social
342posts
270substantive
supportivevoice · celebratory ↗ 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.

Most criticises
  • SNP39
Most supports
  • Scottish Labour50
  • Labour government22
  • UK Labour Government19
Top topics
  • MP & Parliament58 postssupportive
  • Culture & Community36 postscelebratory
  • Crime & Policing28 postscritical
Recent substantive posts
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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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4 Apr 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“🍪 A big thank you as well to Fox’s Burton’s Companies (Paterson’s in Livingston) for their generous donation of Easter hampers, biscuits and jams, helping these efforts go even further.”↗
4 Apr 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“🏨 And in Uphall, I met with Shannon Quinn and the team at Houstoun House Hotel’s annual collection, with donations heading to St John’s Children’s Ward and local food banks.”↗
4 Apr 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“🌼 In East Calder, I was pleased to support Davy Dewar's Easter Scavenger Hunt at J&R Veitch Garden Centre, raising funds for Jak’s Den and putting on a fantastic day for local kids.”↗
4 Apr 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“🥚 Great to drop off donations at Craigsfarm Community Development Project with Peter Davidson at the Gathering Ground, helping provide Easter treats for families using the café this weekend.”↗
4 Apr 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“A real Easter egg-stravaganza across the Livingston constituency this week 🐣 I’ve been out supporting some brilliant local efforts going the egg-stra mile to make sure families and young people don’t miss out this Easter:”↗
3 Apr 2026Transportmeasured“After 19 years of SNP government, too many of these everyday issues are being ignored. That’s why we need change on May 7th. Vote Scottish Labour. Vote Jordan Stokoe in Almond Valley.”↗
3 Apr 2026Transportmeasured“Scottish Labour has a plan to fix this with a £350 million pothole fund to get Scotland’s roads back into shape and finally get the basics right. 🛣️ So let me ask, how bad are the roads where you live?”↗
3 Apr 2026Transportmeasured“People are fed up with roads being left to deteriorate while they deal with the cost and frustration that comes with it.”↗
3 Apr 2026Transportmeasured“Mid Calder street surgery 🚪🏡 Out again with Jordan Stokoe, Scottish Labour’s candidate for Almond Valley, speaking with residents about what matters most locally. One issue came up again and again: potholes.”↗
3 Apr 2026Local Governmentmeasured“More and more residents are telling us they want to see these everyday issues taken seriously and properly addressed, because after 19 years of SNP government, the basics just aren’t working the way they should.”↗
3 Apr 2026Housing & Planningmeasured“A clear set of concerns came up time and again, including house building and planning, pressures on local services, cost of living challenges, and the need for better infrastructure and support for growing communities.”↗
2 Apr 2026consumer-protectionmeasured“❄️ You'll benefit from a cooling off period if you change your mind or miss an auto-renewal date”↗
2 Apr 2026Technology & Digitalmeasured“❌Cancelling subscriptions will be easier”↗
2 Apr 2026consumer-protectionmeasured“🗓️You'll get reminders that an auto-renewal is coming up”↗
2 Apr 2026Technology & Digitalcelebratory“Have you had challenges cancelling a subscription? Well then, this announcement is for you! This Labour Government is cracking down on subscription traps, meaning that: ℹ️ Information will be clearer when you sign-up”↗
1 Apr 2026Educationcelebratory“Labour is investing in young people and backing their future right here in the Livingston constituency and across the UK.”↗
1 Apr 2026Educationcelebratory“That’s why a new Youth Hub in our community matters. Funded by the UK Labour government, it will give 16–24 year olds a place to get support, build skills, and take their next step.”↗
1 Apr 2026Educationmeasured“Young people in West Lothian deserve real routes into work and training, not years of cuts to opportunities.”↗
1 Apr 2026Cost of Livingmeasured“. A new Crisis and Resilience Fund, backed by up to £1 billion, is in place to support low-income households facing immediate hardship There is more to do, and no one is pretending otherwise. But these steps will make a real difference for people across the Livingston constituency and the UK.”↗
1 Apr 2026Cost of Livingcelebratory“. The energy price cap is down, saving the average household around £117 . Minimum and Living Wages are rising, putting up to £1,500 more a year into the pockets of young full-time workers”↗
1 Apr 2026Cost of Livingmeasured“We came into government to back working families and improve everyday life across the country. With global uncertainty rising, that focus matters now more than ever. From today, several changes are kicking in to help ease the pressure on household finances:”↗
31 Mar 2026Health & NHSmeasured“After years of decline under the SNP, it’s time to get the NHS back on track, with proper workforce plan, support for staff, and a focus on the basics. On 7 May, vote Scottish Labour for change Scotland needs.”↗
31 Mar 2026Health & NHSmeasured“That’s why Labour would ask graduates from funded places to give back by working in our NHS or social care system for 5 years, helping to strengthen the workforce and improve care.”↗
31 Mar 2026Health & NHSmeasured“Scottish Labour has a clear plan to tackle this. If public money is used to train doctors, nurses and dentists, it makes sense that those skills are used to support patients here in Scotland.”↗
31 Mar 2026Health & NHSempathetic“Our NHS staff across Scotland are doing an incredible job, but too many are being pushed to their limits because there just aren’t enough workers.”↗
30 Mar 2026Economy & Jobs (General)celebratory“A clear plan. A fresh start. Time for change with Anas Sarwar and Scottish Labour. 🌹”↗
30 Mar 2026Educationcelebratory“Labour’s Youth Guarantee will deliver real opportunities through jobs, training and apprenticeships , and a new Youth Hub in West Lothian will bring together employers, training and support under one roof to help young people get on in life.”↗
30 Mar 2026Economy & Jobs (General)angry“1,200 young people in West Lothian are not in work, education or training, that’s 1,200 futures at risk. After years of SNP failure, our young people deserve better.”↗
30 Mar 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“Also donated a bottle of House of Commons Parliamentarian whisky to the tombola, helping raise funds for local projects and the brilliant work of St Andrew’s Hospice. Always good to see local events like this so well supported, did you make it along? Share your highlights in the comments!”↗
29 Mar 2026Defence & Securitycelebratory“Rolling out from September 2026, this is a significant step forward for Armed Forces families here in West Lothian. Read more here: www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/community/mp...”↗
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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.