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Every substantive Bluesky post by Will Stone, 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
@willstonemp.bsky.social
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114substantive
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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.

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  • Thames Water4
Most supports
  • Labour government10
  • MOD6
  • Dan Jarvis5
Top topics
  • Defence & Security26 postssupportive
  • Economy & Jobs (General)21 postscelebratory
  • Education9 postscelebratory
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20 Jul 2026Economy & Jobs (General)celebratory“Great to visit Billet Precision, a local company doing impressive work supporting the aerospace and drone sector. I met three passionate people who went from apprenticeships to starting their own business and are now thriving in the sovereign capability supply chain”↗
17 Jul 2026Culture & Communitycelebratory“Amazing to join GWA for their communities day today to meet with members of communities in the area and join students for an afternoon, of food, dance, music and fun!”↗
16 Jul 2026Defence & Securitymeasured“It was a pleasure to sit down for an interview with Deiniol Brown from the UK Forum on a Multipolar World to discuss UK defence policy and my work on this issue. You can find a link to the interview below: duforumonamultipolarworld.substack.com/p/will-stone...”↗
15 Jul 2026Educationmeasured“ As Swindon regains its status as an advanced manufacturing town, it's critical that we give Swindon residents the opportunity to gain the skills and qualifications they need to secure high-skilled, well-paid jobs in the town.”↗
15 Jul 2026Educationcelebratory“It was a great opportunity to meet the Rector of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, one of the best universities in Ukraine, along with Dan Danchenko, CEO & Founder of Tech Connecta Vertex Ltd, to discuss opportunities to collaborate with Swindon College and Cranfield University.”↗
14 Jul 2026Othermeasured“Having met with a number of constituents who have struggled with gambling and charities dealing with the consequences, I'm keen that we reduce exposure to gambling and as such will continue to ask the government to reduce exposure to harms in the day. Streaming companies shouldn't be an exception.”↗
13 Jul 2026Defence & Securitymeasured“→ Others don't come from a military background and struggle to speak confidently about that at the Army Officer Selection Board (AOSB). Great conversation on how to better prepare people for a long and demanding process, and how the right coaching can make all the difference.”↗
13 Jul 2026Defence & Securitymeasured“We got into the military recruitment landscape and a few case studies on what candidates actually go through: → 460 days is the average time from application to passing — with long waits in between stages. → Some candidates have real potential but haven't learned how to talk about it in interviews.”↗
13 Jul 2026Culture & Communitymeasured“We agreed on how gaming and E-sports can help foster team work and leadership skills when nurtured in the right way.”↗
13 Jul 2026Educationcelebratory“Great to meet up with former Lieutenant General Sir Tom Copinger-Symes to discuss the importance of E-sports among young people and hear his plans for the International Defence E-sports games. I re-iterated to him the incredible work of New college Swindon and their E-sports department”↗
10 Jul 2026Educationcelebratory“and how keen they are to be involved in both their school and the wider community. My thanks to Haydonleigh's incredible Headteacher Sharon Peapell, for showing me around and creating such a positive ethos at the school.”↗
10 Jul 2026Educationcelebratory“Amazing to visit Haydonleigh Primary School, to see the incredible work they're doing for disadvantaged students and their missions of equity and resilience. I spoke to the student council about my work as a Member of Parliament and was really impressed by their questions”↗
9 Jul 2026MP & Parliamentcelebratory“I am proud to have signed an amendment to the Representation of the People Bill, which calls for the creation of a National Commission on Electoral Reform. You can find the proposed amendment in full here: bills.parliament.uk/bills/4080/s...”↗
9 Jul 2026Economy & Jobs (General)celebratory“Great to catch up with Simon from Shield AI. They're exploring locations along the M4 corridor for a new software and platform integration facility, with plans to create around 30 jobs. Naturally, I made the case for Swindon!”↗
7 Jul 2026Defence & Securitycelebratory“This includes a new Uncrewed Systems Task Force to rapidly develop and field autonomous capabilities, and funding for Europe's biggest drone testing site, the Uncrewed Systems Centre in Swindon, at the Panattoni site, which Dan Jarvis opened on his first day in the job.”↗
7 Jul 2026Defence & Securitymeasured“As part of the Defence Investment Plan announced last week, the Government has committed to the UK's largest ever investment in drone warfare: £5 billion for strike, Protector, and surveillance drones uncrewed ground vehicles, and fighter jets.”↗
7 Jul 2026Defence & Securitycelebratory“It was an honour to hear the Secretary of State for Defence, Dan Jarvis, mention the fantastic work we have been doing in Swindon North.”↗
7 Jul 2026Health & NHSmeasured“Much of the work takes place in Peru: 3 weeks of preparation (practical, emotional and psychological support), followed by 6 weeks of integration support afterwards.”↗
7 Jul 2026Health & NHSmeasured“ Heroic Hearts provides peer support, helping people reconnect with community and the outdoors, while the psychedelics themselves are administered by professionals. The charity's role is to provide the legal framework and support structure around it all.”↗
7 Jul 2026Health & NHScelebratory“ Now he's extending that same opportunity to military veterans and emergency services personnel and paramedics have also been through the programme.”↗
7 Jul 2026Health & NHSempathetic“ Keith started the charity after trying Ayahuasca himself following a traumatic tour of Afghanistan, where he lost close friends and found that talking therapies and antidepressants weren't for him.”↗
7 Jul 2026Social Carecelebratory“It was really nice to meet Keith J Abraham, Founder of UK charity Heroic Hearts, delivering pioneering therapeutic psychedelic programmes for military and emergency services veterans.”↗
6 Jul 2026Defence & Securitycelebratory“Great to spend time with fellow veteran Mick Cataldo discussing sovereign capability, Defence innovation and the role SMEs can play in strengthening UK resilience. Plenty of food for thought on how we create the right conditions for innovation to reach the front line faster and support UK growth.”↗
4 Jul 2026Jobs & Employmentcelebratory“Retail workers are at the 💜 of our communities. Join me in saying a huge thank you to hardworking retail staff this National Retail Workers’ Day for the vital role they play in our high streets and communities.”↗
3 Jul 2026Defence & Securitymeasured“It has been a busy month with the launch of the MOD testing facility in Swindon and the resignation of the Prime Minister among other things. If you'd like to read my thoughts on the past month sign up to my substack here: willstonemp.substack.com/publish/post...”↗
3 Jul 2026Transportmeasured“I've been focussed on Road Safety measures nationally and know how important it is that Swindon has a clear plan for safe crossings near schools. Vee reached out and asked me to share their petition on road safety in Tadpole to make crossings safer www.change.org/p/additional...”↗
2 Jul 2026Educationcelebratory“Voted to back the Lifelong Learning Entitlement fee limits regs today. This shifts student funding from rigid year-by-year fees to a fairer per-credit system — so people can study single modules or flexible courses without being shortchanged. A real step toward genuine lifelong learning.”↗
2 Jul 2026Economy & Jobs (General)celebratory“I've been especially impressed by his commitment to growing sovereign capability being a company set up in Britain for Britain, utilising local suppliers and partners to grow Swindon's economy.”↗
2 Jul 2026Economy & Jobs (General)celebratory“and I'm thankful to him for his trust in my vision and recognition of how clear leadership and ambition is making Swindon the place to invest.”↗
2 Jul 2026Economy & Jobs (General)celebratory“Brilliant to announce that shadowlink have set up in Swindon. I first met Nathan in July 2025 to hear his story from serving in the Rifles as I did, to the plans he had for his company. After a successful bid for MOD funding he's now established his company here in Swindon”↗
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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.