Isla McIntosh (She/They) @islamc.bsky.social Communities & Networks @PovertyAlliance. Trustee @MakingRightsReal Likes: people power, intersectional human rights, snacks, and nature.
Lucy Hughes @lucyhugs.bsky.social 🟣 Policy and Parliament - @engenderscot.bsky.social
💙 Previously Policy - Who Cares? Scotland
🔥Intersectional feminist angst
✨Equality/respect/love for all
(She/Her)
Jeanette Findlay @jeanettefindlay.bsky.social Socialist, Trade Unionist, Feminist, Celtic supporter
Kaukab Stewart @kaukabstewart.bsky.social SNP candidate for Glasgow Southside | All views are my own | Promoted by Paul Leinster on behalf of Kaukab Stewart, c/o SNP, 3 Jackson's Entry, EH8 8PJ
Michael Marra MSP @michaeljmarra.bsky.social Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Finance. Scottish Labour MSP for North East Scotland. Dundonian, Dad, DUFC.
Shona Robison @shonarobison.bsky.social 
Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP @sa4dunfermline.bsky.social SNP MSP for Dunfermline Constituency and Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice
Lynn Williams @formercarer.bsky.social Former unpaid carer for husband, widow, policy geek, vol sector, politics bore, animal lover - trying to get sorted. 
Andrew Learmonth @andrewlearmonth.bsky.social Political Editor of the world's longest-running national newspaper @heraldscotland.bsky.social
Email tips/stories/news to andrew.learmonth@heraldandtimes.co.uk.
DMs open.
Ross McCulloch @thirdsectorlab.co.uk Tech for good insights, digital activism and occasional photos of Scotland.
Founder at Third Sector Lab - Helping charities deliver more impact with digital, data & design ⚡️
https://thirdsectorlab.co.uk/
36k Twitter followers - starting from 0 here.
Libby Brooks @libbybrooks.bsky.social Guardian First Edition writer
contact: libby.brooks@theguardian.com
insta: @libbyjbrooks
extracurricular: books, hills, standing stones, gingerbread, Labradors
Talat Yaqoob @talatyaqoob.bsky.social Consultant, campaigner, commentator focused on public participation in politics and policy design. All about feminism, anti-racism, and intersectionality.
Sometimes funny, always tired.
More info here: https://linktr.ee/talatyaqoob
Ballot Box Scotland @ballotbox.scot Scottish elections and polling data. Not my polls. OG 'Britain Elects but Scottish'. PR fan account. Trans rights are human rights.
Donate; http://liberapay.com/ballotboxscot
Danielle Rowley @danirowley.bsky.social Working in suicide prevention, formerly politics. Music, books and community ❤️
Human Rights Consortium Scotland @hrcscotland.bsky.social Scotland's civil society network to defend and promote human rights | Reposts don't necessarily represent member views.
Together (Scottish Alliance for Children's Rights) @together-sacr.bsky.social An alliance of 600 charities & professionals that promote & protect the rights of children in Scotland as set out in the UNCRC & other human rights treaties #HumanRights #UNCRCScotland #BabyUNCRC #RightsOnTrack
Find out more: linktr.ee/togetherscotland
Children First @childrenfirst.bsky.social Children First is Scotland’s national children’s charity. We stand up for children, keep them safe and support them to recover from trauma and abuse through our national and local services.
Parenting Across Scotland @parentingscotland.bsky.social Parenting Across Scotland is a network of charities focussing on issues affecting parents in Scotland. By supporting families we support children.
https://linktr.ee/parentingacrossscotland
GCVS @glasgowcvs.bsky.social Glasgow's Council for the Voluntary Sector
💡Support, Training, Resources, News
🫶 Subscribe to our newsletter at gcvs.org.uk
Aberlour Children's Charity @aberlourcharity.bsky.social Being Brave for Children.
Not all children are born with an equal chance. Working together to beat poverty and discrimination. Get involved!
Big Hearts Community Trust @bigheartscommunity.bsky.social The charity of Heart of Midlothian Football Club. Changing lives through football since 2015 ♥️⚽️🏆🇱🇻
The Robertson Trust @therobertsontrust.bsky.social We are here to prevent and reduce poverty and trauma in Scotland, funding, supporting, and influencing solutions to drive social change.
Corra Foundation @corra.scot Corra Foundation is a Scottish grant-making charity that is about strengthening and amplifying people’s voices and their power to make change.
Rosie Lockwood @rosielockwood.bsky.social Associate Director of External Affairs for CLES丨former Mayor of Selby in God's own country丨Social justice, campaigns & comms 丨Toddler mum
Hannah Brown @hannahmargbrown.bsky.social Political correspondent for The Herald
@agnieszkamorrison.bsky.social @agnieszkamorrison.bsky.social 
Jim McCormick @jimmccormick.bsky.social CEO at The Robertson Trust, an independent funder for Scotland on Poverty and Trauma. Also on LinkedIn. No longer on the site known for tweets. All things solving poverty. Likes: walks by water, music, film, Morton FC. In Glasgow, born Dublin. Joined 08/24
British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social We’re the national library of the UK.
Paul Spicker @paulspicker.bsky.social Paul is Emeritus Professor of Public Policy at the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. He mainly writes on poverty, benefits, social justice and social policy. Find his published work at https://observant-paulspicker.wordpress.com/paul-spicker/ 
Kelly Jones @kmjones.bsky.social Editor at Rightsnet | Advised on social security since 2010 | Life experience includes poverty & parenthood | Love reading stories, enjoy little adventures & genuinely curious about how aaaaanything works
Sam Tims @sam-tims.bsky.social Lead analyst at JRF for social security and economics. Previously NEF, policy in Practice
Ruth Hannan @ruthhannan.bsky.social Exploring care in a new economy at @carefull.bsky.social with @hannahwebster.bsky.social
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Prof Gráinne McKeever @mckeevergrainne.bsky.social Law Professor at Ulster Uni, Belfast. Co-Editor of Journal of Social Security Law. Former Vice-Chair of Social Security Advisory Committee. Writing a book on 'Effective participation for litigants in person: protecting the right to a fair trial.'
Sabine Goodwin @sabinegoodwin.bsky.social Independent Food Aid Network (IFAN) Director | Anti-poverty campaigner advocating for #cashfirst or income-focused solutions to food insecurity and an end for the need for charitable food aid in the UK | Opinion pieces - www.foodaidnetwork.org.uk/opinion
John Harris @johnharris1969.bsky.social Guardian. Free Substack pieces at maybeimamazed.substack.com Plus music writing in MOJO. Maybe I'm Amazed, my new memoir about autism & music, out now. Order here https://linktr.ee/maybeimamazed
Prof Ruth Patrick @ruthpatrick0.bsky.social Professor of Social & Public Policy at University of Glasgow
Perimenopausal | neurodivergent | navigating parenting kids with SEND
Ellie Wagstaff @elliewagstaff.bsky.social Senior Policy Manager @ Marie Curie Scotland | Trustee @ Generations Working Together | Social justice | Hiker #EverestBaseCamp2025
all views my own
Chloe Campbell (she/her) @chloecampbell.bsky.social Working on policy at the Poverty Alliance
Peter Kelly @petek00.bsky.social Amongst other things, Chief Executive of the Poverty Alliance, Scotland's anti-poverty network | Vice Convenor of Homeless Network Scotland | here for music, cycling as well as social justice. Views are my own.
Fiona Collie 🏴🐕😊❤️🖖⚽️ @tartan1314.bsky.social Charity policy geek, councillor, board member with interest in unpaid carers, community, disability, women's health, anti poverty, health & social care, politics, equity & equality. ❤️ Star Trek, football, animals. ♿️🏳️🌈 Owned by Hamish the staffie. Views own.
Amy Woodhouse @amywoodhoose.bsky.social Chief Executive of Parenting across Scotland. Board Member of Scottish Ensemble. Churchill Fellow 2023.
Kez Dugdale @kezdugdale.bsky.social Associate Director, @uofgpolicy.bsky.social. Prof University of Glasgow. Trustee of Shelter and Oversight Board Member of The Promise. Writes for The Courier, Talks for Times Radio.
Dani Garavelli @danigaravelli.bsky.social Freelance journalist & writer. Bylines at the Herald, the Guardian, the London Review of Books, the Big Issue, Prospect Magazine et al. Radio 4 documentaries, including Waiting for the Van & Prosecuting Polmont. Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize.
Linda Somerville @lindasomerville.bsky.social Deputy General Secretary @ScottishTUC.bsky.social | building trade union power |enjoying new economics | organising in communities | all things Leith | fan of red lipstick and hot yoga - not at the same time
Amy Dalrymple @amydalrymple.bsky.social All about: Policy, participation. Work: Marie Curie Scotland. Director: Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust; Downs Syndrome Scotland. Football: Liverpool.
Eve Livingston @everebecca.bsky.social Journalist mostly covering inequalities for Guardian, Observer, Bureau of Investigative Journalism, BBC & more.
Author of Make Bosses Pay. 2x Orwell Prize nominee. She/her.
📧 evelivingstonjournalist@gmail.com
🔗 everebeccalivingston.com
📸 eve__rebecca
Miriam Brett @miriambrett.bsky.social Co-Director Future Economy Scotland | Green New Deal Rising board | My own views | she/her
Rachel Statham @rachelstatham.bsky.social Policy advisor, toddler mum ☕️. Found in deepest whitehall or south wales.
Paul Johnson @pjtheeconomist.bsky.social From August, Provost, The Queen’s College, Oxford. Previously director, Institute for Fiscal Studies. Author “Follow the Money”
Tiny Changes @tinychanges.bsky.social We're Tiny Changes - Scotland's first national young people's mental health charity. To support, donate, find out more info, or if you need 24/7 mental health support, visit our website here: linktr.ee/tiny.changes
Karen Barker @karenmbarker.bsky.social Policy & Research
Karin Goodwin @karingoodwin.bsky.social Journalist |Co-editor of theferret.scot |Co-founder of Govanhill's Community Newsroom| Migration, housing, justice, people power and planet |Always up for dancin'
Helen Barnard @helenbarnard.bsky.social Director of Policy, Research, Impact, TrussellTrust Trustee NatCen. Former JRF & Pro Bono Economics. Author: Want (Giants: A New Beveridge Report) http://amzn.eu/d/hk1ojO6
Lucy Mulvagh @lkmulvagh.bsky.social Personal account & opinions. Director @ALLIANCEScot. Fellow @theRSAorg. Board @HRCScotland
Richard Leonard @labourrichard.bsky.social 🌹 Socialist
✊ Trade unionist
🙌 The cause of labour is the hope of the world
Steffi Keir @drsteffikeir.bsky.social Policy & Practice Adviser at Save the Children Scotland. Trustee of Creating a Sustainable Gryffe. #Breastfeeding peer supporter. Ending #ChildPoverty, #InfantVoice, #EarlyYears, #ClimateJustice, music, books, yarn, #Gàidhlig are my things. Views all mine.
Mary Glasgow @margl24.bsky.social CEO at Children First www.childrenfirst.org.uk
Support Line 08000 28 22 33
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Relieved to find a space for connection, kindness and creativity and focussed on Children's relationships, rights, safety and recovery
SallyAnnKelly @sallyannkelly1.bsky.social Ex CEO. Proud social worker. Embarking on new work and personal adventures. Treasures justice and fairness. Won’t shut up about fighting for equality and challenging hate and division.
Casey Smith @caseysmithippr.bsky.social Researcher IPPR Scotland
Cara Hilton @carahilton.bsky.social Mum of 3 | Senior Policy & Public Affairs Manager for an anti-poverty charity | Enjoy sunshine ☀️ long walks 🚶🏻♀️Italian food 🇮🇹 | Lego | Live in Dunfermline | Personal Account - My Views
Satwat Rehman @satwatr.bsky.social Chief Executive of One Parent Families Scotland. Co-chair of Scotland’s Just Transition Commission (Posting here in a personal capacity).
Laurie Macfarlane @lmacfarlane.bsky.social Co-director @FutureEconScot.bsky.social Fellow UCL IIPP and the Democracy Collaborative. Co-author ‘Rethinking the Economics of Land and Housing’ 
Charis Chittick @charischittick.bsky.social Head of Policy, Strategy and Comms at One Parent Families Scotland. Passionate about social justice. Often found on the beach or baking up a storm in the kitchen.
Nicola McEwen @profnicolamcewen.bsky.social Prof of Public Policy & Governance at Uni of Glasgow. Director @uofgpolicy.bsky.social. Research devolution & constitutional politics, multi-level government & public policy.
Joe Chrisp @joechrisp.bsky.social Research Associate @ Institute for Policy Research, University of Bath
Political economy, comparative politics, welfare states, basic income
Dr Zubaida Haque @zubhaque.bsky.social Head of Policy, Progs and Media at AdviceUK. Former Dep Director at Women’s Budget Group, interim CEO and Dep Director of The Runnymede Trust & CEO of Equality Trust. Worked across Government and on national Commissions. Views my own.
Penny Morriss @pobblemoo.bsky.social Working for anti-poverty charity, Trussell. Trustee, mum and big fan of funny pet content. Posts here are personal
Martin Canavan 🧡 @mrtncnvn.bsky.social Daddy. Husband. Travels. Books. History geek. Head of Policy & Influencing @aberlourcharity.bsky.social Trustee @together-sacr.bsky.social Fighting to end child poverty. Opinions my own.
Glasgow, Scotland.
Marion Davis @mariondavis.bsky.social Social policy & research in Scotland. Personal account and views.
Ed Pybus @epybus.bsky.social social policy - social justice, social security, land reform, poverty, climate change, global justice, housing...and more...mostly here to listen...plus chess ♟, house plants 🪴, woodland crofts 🌲, music 🎶, and occasional macrame 🧶.
Nairn Angus-McDonald @nairnamcd.bsky.social @ScottishLabour & @ScotCoopParty Cllr for Irvine East ▪️ Unpaid Carer ▪️ Socialist ▪️ Trustee ▪️ 3rd Sector Project Manager ▪️ Personal Acc▪️ FRSA ▪ (He/Him)
Thomas Mulvey @thomasmulvey90.bsky.social Work in Policy & Public Affairs for a charity | views my own not those of my employer
Alyson Laird @alysonc.bsky.social Mum of girls 🎀 Dog mum 🐾 Newly ventured into dressmaking 🧵 Campaigns for Scotland’s anti-poverty network ❤️
Carers Scotland @carersscotland.bsky.social Carers Scotland work with and on behalf of unpaid carers who provide support to family and friends who have disabilities, long term conditions or frailty associated with older age to enable them to live independently in their own homes and communities.
Karen Adam MSP @karenadamsnp.bsky.social Scottish Independence activist. SNP Member of the Scottish Parliament for Banffshire and Buchan Coast. Convener of the Scottish Human Rights Committee. Columnist for The National newspaper.
Eireann Eadon McAuley @eireannmcauley.bsky.social 
Action to Protect Rural Scotland @aprscotland.bsky.social Scotland's countryside charity. Current campaigns on Green Belts, National Parks, and Circular Economy.
Shelter Scotland @shelterscotland.bsky.social Home is everything. Join the fight for home.
Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home @edindogcathome.bsky.social We protect loving homes, we find loving homes, we run a loving Home.
Resolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org The Resolution Foundation is an independent think-tank dedicated to lifting living standards in the UK.
The Institute for Fiscal Studies @theifs.bsky.social Official account for Britain’s leading independent economic research institute. https://ifs.org.uk/
Katie Schmuecker @katieschmuecker.bsky.social Principal Policy Adviser at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation - UK poverty, social policy, politics, research and data. Occasionally crochet, gigs and nature
What Works Growth @whatworksgrowth.bsky.social The What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth provides evidence on #WhatWorks to drive local economic growth.
Partners: @cep-lse.bsky.social, @centreforcities.bsky.social
Nye Cominetti @nyecominetti.bsky.social At Resolution Foundation covering labour market, low pay, living wage.
Patrick Maguire @patrickmaguire.bsky.social Chief political commentator, The Times
@seano12.bsky.social @seano12.bsky.social 
Sophie Bridger @sophiebridger.bsky.social Policy and Campaigns Manager, Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland #RightToRehab
Outdoorsy bisexual, sea swimmer, hiker. She/Her
Lily Humphreys @lilyhumphreys.bsky.social Policy Manager at Children First, working on rights, justice and democracy. Just the little things.
Kimberley Somerside @kimsomerside.bsky.social Policy Engagement | @uofgpolicy.bsky.social | Views mine (She/her) 🌞
Possibly talking about Glasgow, politics or podcasts 🌝
David McNeill @davidmcneill.bsky.social Director at SCVO. Trustee at Digital Xtra Fund and Recharge Tranent.
Talking tech and public policy. Photos may contain traces of dogs.
Sam Smith @samc-change.bsky.social Founder & CEO of C-Change Scotland. Author, human rights defender, gestalt coach.
Chris Birt @cdbirt.bsky.social Associate Director for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Tottenham Hotspur @spursunofficial.bsky.social COYS 🤍
Dave @davflan.bsky.social Cba
Arron | 🏳️🌈 @arron1s.bsky.social same guy off twitter except 100% of my tweets will be about eurovision on here
he/him
Alex Cole-Hamilton 🔶🇺🇦 @alex.scotlibdems.org.uk Edinburgh North Western MSP. Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats. Kremlin sanctioned. Dad. 🏴🇬🇧🇨🇦🇺🇦