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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
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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
  • SNP Scottish Government21
Most supports
  • Labour government39
  • UK Labour Government33
  • Police Scotland21
Top topics
  • Culture & Community66 postscelebratory
  • Local Government54 postssupportive
  • Crime & Policing49 postsneutral
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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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16 Jul 2026Culture & Communitymeasured“The museum is now open seven days a week throughout the summer, from 10am until 4pm, making it even easier to visit. Admission: • Adults: £7.50 • Children: £4.00 • Family ticket (2 adults and up to 3 children): £19.50”↗
16 Jul 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“Every time I visit, I spot something new, whether it's the military vehicles, the reconstructed First World War trench, or the thousands of artefacts on display. It's a fantastic day out for all ages.”↗
16 Jul 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“It's much more than a museum, it's a place that preserves the stories of those who served, provides a welcoming space for veterans, and gives visitors the chance to experience history in a truly hands-on way.”↗
16 Jul 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“I recently caught up with founder Ian Inglis to hear more about the incredible work being done by the museum's team of volunteers.”↗
15 Jul 2026MP & Parliamentcelebratory“* Continued campaigning on the issues that matter most to local people, from illegal off-road bikes and better bus services to the East Calder Medical Centre. I'm incredibly proud of what we've achieved together, but I know there's still much more to do.”↗
15 Jul 2026MP & Parliamentcelebratory“* Launched the Robin Cook Internship, now in its second year, creating opportunities for local young people. * Brought the Youth Guarantee and a Youth Hub to West Lothian. * Secured UK Government investment for projects like Murieston United's new all-weather pitch.”↗
15 Jul 2026MP & Parliamentcelebratory“Together, we've: * Helped local people through more than 9,000 pieces of constituency casework. * Secured up to £20 million through the UK Labour Government's Pride in Place programme for Fauldhouse, Whitburn and Blackburn.”↗
15 Jul 2026MP & Parliamentcelebratory“Two years ago people from across the Livingston constituency placed their trust in me to be their Member of Parliament. Since then, my team and I have worked every day to repay that trust by being visible, accessible and focused on delivering for our communities. 1/6”↗
15 Jul 2026Crime & Policingmeasured“I'm pleased the Edinburgh Evening News has picked up my campaign today. You can read the full story here: www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/your-world/l... Do you think the SNP Scottish Government is taking this issue seriously enough? Let me know in the comments.”↗
15 Jul 2026Crime & Policingmeasured“That's why I've written to the Scottish Government calling for more resources for Police Scotland to tackle this issue, giving officers the backing they need to seize illegal vehicles and keep our communities safe.”↗
15 Jul 2026Crime & Policingmeasured“Illegal off-road bikes and modified e-bikes are one of the issues I hear about most from local residents. Whether it's being driven through parks, on pavements or around residential streets, people are fed up with the danger and disruption. They want to see action, not excuses.”↗
14 Jul 2026MP & Parliamentmeasured“📧 If you are a Livingston constituent planning a trip to London and would like to visit Parliament, my office can help arrange a tour or meeting. Spaces fill up quickly, so please get in touch well in advance at gregor.poynton.mp@parliament.uk”↗
14 Jul 2026MP & Parliamentmeasured“Parliament also offers free guided tours, lasting around 75 minutes, which provide a fascinating insight into the building’s history, how laws are made, and how important decisions are taken.”↗
14 Jul 2026MP & Parliamentmeasured“It’s always a privilege to have Livingston constituents visit Westminster, to learn about our political system and how I represent our community here.”↗
14 Jul 2026Economy & Jobs (General)celebratory“This is the sixth trade deal the U.K. Labour Government has secured in just two years, making life easier and creating more opportunity for people across the Livingston constituency and the UK.”↗
13 Jul 2026MP & Parliamentcelebratory“I believe Andy is the right person to build on that progress and make sure every part of the country shares in Britain's success. Take a look at the video below to hear why I've nominated Andy.”↗
13 Jul 2026MP & Parliamentcelebratory“Over the past two years, we've seen what a Labour Government can achieve: record investment in Scotland, higher wages, stronger rights at work, support through the Youth Guarantee, and billions invested in Britain's future.”↗
13 Jul 2026Local Governmentcelebratory“Andy has shown what's possible when you back local communities with the powers and investment they need to succeed. His vision is simple, delivering good growth in every postcode. That's an approach I want to see right across the UK.”↗
13 Jul 2026MP & Parliamentcelebratory“I've nominated Andy Burnham to become the next Leader of the Labour Party and Prime Minister of our country.”↗
13 Jul 2026Defence & Securitycelebratory“Good to see a company with a presence in West Lothian at the front of something this significant for our defence, backed by the UK Labour Government.”↗
13 Jul 2026Defence & Securitycelebratory“Raytheon UK, an employer many in the Livingston constituency will know well, is leading the consortium that's just been awarded the British Army's £2bn contract to build its new training system.”↗
12 Jul 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“A big thank you to Peter and everyone who organised the event, the stallholders, including local artist Maureen Bruce and jewellery maker Julia Kennedy and everyone who came along to support it. I’m already looking forward to the next thrift event!”↗
12 Jul 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“A fantastic £105 was raised for The Good Deed Feed, with every penny going towards field games and sports equipment for children visiting CraigsPark, Craigsfarm Community Development Project and The Gathering Ground over the summer.”↗
12 Jul 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“Events like this are a brilliant way to bring the community together, support local makers and give pre-loved items a new home.”↗
12 Jul 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“Friday bargains for a brilliant cause! I stopped by The Gathering Ground’s thrift event at Craigsfarm Community Hub and it was great to see so many people hunting for bargains while supporting a fantastic local cause. 1/4”↗
12 Jul 2026Local Governmentmeasured“Read more here: www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/your-world/l...”↗
12 Jul 2026Housing & Planningempathetic“I have also met with residents and written to them directly to make clear that my office and I will continue to stand alongside them and support them throughout this process. If you are a Linburn resident and need assistance, please do not hesitate to get in touch.”↗
12 Jul 2026Housing & Planningmeasured“I have written to the Scottish Government's Housing Secretary and Veterans Minister, calling for urgent action to ensure that every remaining resident is provided with the accessible housing, care and support they need.”↗
12 Jul 2026Social Careempathetic“Linburn Estate, owned by Sight Scotland Veterans and home to blind veterans, announced over a year ago that it would be sold. While some residents have now been rehoused, a number are still waiting for suitable alternative accommodation and continue to face uncertainty about their future. 1/4”↗
11 Jul 2026MP & Parliamentmeasured“If there's an issue affecting your street or community, don't wait until my next visit. You can always get in touch by emailing me at gregor.poynton.mp@parliament.uk.”↗
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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.