Xander @xanderelliards.bsky.social Political editor for http://thenational.scot. Owner of one corgi and one golden retriever. Often camping. DMs always open (Surname is Elliards, was Richards)
Richard Wyn Jones @richardwynjones.bsky.social Athro Gwleidyddiaeth Cymru
Jan Eichhorn @eichhornjan.bsky.social Research Director of Berlin-based Think Tank d|part & Senior Lecturer in Social Policy at The University of Edinburgh
https://dpart.org/ | https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/jan-eichhorn
Fraser McMillan @frasmcm.bsky.social Lecturer in Scottish Electoral Politics @edinburghpir.bsky.social
Co-investigator @scotvoting.bsky.social
British Journal of Political Science @bjpols.bsky.social British Journal of Political Science from @cambup-polsci.cambridge.orgβ¬.
cambridge.org/bjpols
BJPolS is now an open access journal and from 2025 has published continuously with no issues, just one volume per year.
EPSS @epssnet.bsky.social The European Political Science Society: the not-for-profit professional association for political science in Europe and beyond
https://epssnet.org/
Election Maps UK @electionmaps.uk π³οΈ Mapping UK Elections & Collating Polling Data
nowcast / posters / much more @ electionmaps.uk
support my work @ https://ko-fi.com/electionmapsuk
Jill Sheppard @jillesheppard.bsky.social political scientist and radiant mother
Perrine Lara @perrine-lara.bsky.social 2nd year PhD student, University of Toulouse Jean Jaurès.
Independence movements in Scotland and Wales.
Francesco Bromo @francescobromo.bsky.social Political scientist. Postdoc @blavatnikschool.bsky.social. @tamu.bsky.social Ph.D. www.francescobromo.com
Comparative political institutions, legislative-executive politics, public policy, political representation
Dr Ian C Elliott @ianelliott.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Public Administration. co-EiC @journalpad.bsky.social.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4622-298X
#Publicadmin #leadership #localgov #academicsky #PASky #PolicySky #academic #research #Scotland. All views my own etc
Sean Kippin @sekip.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Public Policy at the University of Stirling. Assistant Editor (Communications) of Regional & Federal Studies.
Prof Arno van der Zwet @profarnovanderzwet.bsky.social Professor of European Governance @UWS | Director, Sustainable Policy Analysis Research Centre (SPARC) π | Cyclist π΄ββοΈ | U14 Girls Football Coach β½
Professor Peter Matthews @urbaneprofessor.bsky.social Professor of Social Policy and LGBTQ+ Studies, and Head of Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology, University of Stirling he/him π³οΈβπ
ORCiD: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2014-1241
Dr Malcolm Harvey @malch.bsky.social Lecturer in Politics at the University of Aberdeen.
Citizen Participation @oliverescobar.bsky.social Professor of Public Policy and Democratic Innovation | University of Edinburgh | Working on #democracy #participation #deliberation #commons #governance #power #research | RTβ endorse | Own views | Profile: https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/oliver-escobar
James Chalmers @jameschalmers.bsky.social Regius Professor of Law at the University of Glasgow School of Law. Nothing should be inferred from the absence of unnecessary disclaimers on this profile.
Hannah Graham @drhannahgraham.bsky.social Criminologist and academic | Commissioner, Sentencing and Penal Policy Commission | Scottish politics & policy #ScotPol | Personal account/views.
π Scotland π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Carnegie UK @carnegieuk.bsky.social Carnegie UK is an independent charitable foundation that works to deliver better wellbeing for people in the UK and Ireland.
#CollectiveWellbeing
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.
enlighten @enlightenscot.bsky.social Scotland's independent non-party think tank
A public policy institute which works to promote increased economic prosperity, opportunity for all & more effective public services. Enlighten is independent of all political parties.
IPPR Scotland @ipprscotland.bsky.social We are Scotlandβs progressive think tank. We are dedicated to supporting and improving public policy, working tirelessly to achieve a progressive Scotland.
Libby Brooks @libbybrooks.bsky.social Guardian First Edition writer
contact: libby.brooks@theguardian.com
insta: @libbyjbrooks
extracurricular: books, hills, standing stones, gingerbread, Labradors
Louise Wilson @louisewilso.bsky.social Political Editor βπ» Holyrood magazine π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Policy geek π€ Board game lover π² Not-bad climber π§π»ββοΈ Newbie crocheter π§Ά
She/her
Ruaraidh Gilmour @ruaraidh0.bsky.social Journalist @holyroodmag.bsky.social | Ruaraidh.gilmour@holyrood.com |πEdinburgh
Chris Marshall @chrismarshll.bsky.social Deputy editor at Holyrood magazine, Edinburgh. Writing about Scottish politics mostly || Journalism here: https://medium.com/@chrismarshall_ https://substack.com/@holyroodchris
Paul Sweeney @paulsweeney.bsky.social Labour & Co-operative Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow
Lorna Slater @lornaslater.bsky.social Edinburgh Central MSP | Scottish Greens | She/Her | DMs not open.
Patrick Harvie @patrickharvie.bsky.social Green MSP for Glasgow | He/Him
Short, bald, frequently appalled.
https://linktr.ee/patrickharvie
Promoted by Patrick Harvie, 19b Graham Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5QN.
Maggie Chapman (she/her) @maggiechapman.bsky.social Scottish Green MSP for North East Scotland | Rector of Dundee University | Eco-Socialist & Intersectional Feminist | She/Her
https://linktr.ee/maggiechapman
Monica Lennon @monicalennon.bsky.social Former Scottish Labour MSP for Central Scotland (May 2016-April 2026)
Free Period Products Act and Ecocide Bill π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Scottish Liberal Democrats @scotlibdems.org.uk Change with fairness at its heart.
Promoted by the Scottish Lib Dems, 4 Clifton Terrace, EH12 5DR
Scottish Greens @scottishgreens.org For People. For Planet. π
All posts are promoted by the Scottish Green Party, 19b Graham Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5QN
The SNP @snp.org π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ Scotland's largest political party and party of Government. All posts are promoted by Scottish National Party, Gordon Lamb House, 3 Jackson's Entry, Edinburgh.
Richard Leonard @labourrichard.bsky.social πΉ Socialist
β Trade unionist
π The cause of labour is the hope of the world
Mark Ruskell @markruskell.bsky.social Scottish Green Party MSP Mid Scotland and Fife
Spokesperson Climate Action & Nature - he/him
Promoted by Mark Ruskell, Scottish Green Party, 19b Graham Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5QN
Alex Cole-Hamilton πΆπΊπ¦ @alex.scotlibdems.org.uk Edinburgh North Western MSP. Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats. Kremlin sanctioned. Dad. π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώπ¬π§π¨π¦πΊπ¦
Jim Fairlie MSP @jimfairliesnp.bsky.social MSP Perthshire South Kinross-shire. Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity.Indy 1stπ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ. Promoted by Jim Fairlie MSP 61 Glasgow Road,Perth, PH2 0PE
Angus Robertson @angusrobertson.bsky.social π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ ΏSNP MSP Candidate for Edinburgh Central (SNP) ποΈCabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture 2021-26
Kirsteen Paterson @kirsteenpaterson.bsky.social Journalist @holyroodmag.bsky.social - always looking for stories. Politics/social justice/culture/communities/environment/innovation. Posts all mine.
Jamie Hepburn @jamiehepburn.bsky.social @snp.org Member of the Scottish Parliament for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth.
Adherent in the ways of @partickthistle.bsky.social
Promoted by Jamie Hepburn, Dunnswood House, Cumbernauld, G67 3EN
Elena Whitham @elenawhitham.bsky.social Dual national π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώπ¨π¦ Humanist
Former MSP. Privileged to work at River Garden recovery community π
Siobhian Brown MSP @siobhian.bsky.social π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ SNP Member of Scottish Parliament for Ayr.
Minister for Victims and Community Safety.
New beginnings π¦
π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώπ¦πΊ
Gillian Mackay - Scottish Greens @gillianmackaygreen.bsky.social Co-Leader of the Scottish Greens.
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Central Scotland and Lothians West.
Charity costumer. Star Wars enthusiast.
Posts sometimes by staff.
Jenni Minto MSP @jennimintomsp.bsky.social SNP MSP for Argyll & Bute.
For constituent enquiries email me on jenni.minto.msp@parliament.scot
Willie Rennie MSP @willierennie.bsky.social Scottish Liberal Democrat Spokesperson on education, economy and social justice
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.
Jamie Halcro Johnston @jhalcrojohnston.bsky.social Farmer, islander and recovering politician.
Scottish Conservative MSP for the Highlands and Islands 2017 - 2026.
Still occasionally dabble in opinion-giving.
Follow me on Facebook at JamieHalcroJohnstonConservative
Sue Webber MSP @suewebbermsp.bsky.social Scottish Conservative MSP for Lothian Region
Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Transport
Gillian Martin @gillianamartin.bsky.social MSP for Aberdeenshire East since 2016, and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Rural Affairs in the Scottish Government
@clairebakermsp.bsky.social @clairebakermsp.bsky.social 
@aewing4cbeath.bsky.social @aewing4cbeath.bsky.social 
@nicolasturgeon.bsky.social @nicolasturgeon.bsky.social MSP for Glasgow Southside. Former First Minister of Scotland. Book lover.
Jenny Gilruth @jennygilruth.bsky.social MSP for Mid Fife & Glenrothes // Deputy First Minister & Cabinet Secretary for Finance & Local Government in @scotgov // jenny.gilruth.msp@parliament.scot for constituents
Promoted by Jenny Gilruth MSP, 12 Commercial Street, Markinch, KY7 6DE
Ross Greer (he/him) @ross-greer.bsky.social Co-leader of the @scottishgreens.org π
West of Scotland MSP
'Windmill-worshipping eco-communist'
he/him βοΈπ³οΈβπ
Promoted by the Scottish Green Party, 19b Graham St, Edinburgh
David Torrance MSP @davidtorrancemsp.bsky.social MSP for the Kirkcaldy Constituency
Promoted by David Torrance MSP, 53 Kirk Wynd, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY1 1EH.
Clare Adamson MSP @clareadamsonmsp.bsky.social SNP MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw | Convener Scottish Parliament CEEAC Committee | Promoted by Clare Adamson MSP, The Dalziel Building, 7 Scott Street, Motherwell, ML1 1PN
Clare Haughey SNP @clarehaugheysnp.bsky.social SNP Candidate for Rutherglen and Cambuslang Constituency
Tom Arthur @thomascarthur.bsky.social SNP MSP for Renfrewshire West and Levern Valley | Scottish Government Minister for Business and Fair Work | Promoted by Tom Arthur, 49 High Street, Johnstone PA5 8AJ
Stephanie Callaghan MSP @stephaniemsp.bsky.social 
Foysol Choudhury MBE @foysolchoudhury.bsky.social Former Member of the Scottish Parliament | Former Shadow Minister for Culture, Europe & International Development.| Equality Campaigner | Dad | Edinburgh | Scotland
π www.foysolchoudhury.co.uk
Graeme Dey MSP @graemedey.bsky.social SNP MSP for Angus South. Promoted by G. Dey, 282 High St, DD11 1JF
Jackie Dunbar SNP @jackiedunbarsnp.bsky.social SNP MSP for Aberdeen Donside
Promoted by Jackie Dunbar at 12A Mastrick Shopping Centre, Aberdeen, AB16 6JR
Joe FitzPatrick MSP @joefitzsnp.bsky.social Promoted by Joe FitzPatrick - SNP MSP for Dundee City West - 37 Dock Street, Dundee. π Get in touch: joe.fitzpatrick.msp@parliament.scot
Richard Lochhead @richardlochhead.bsky.social Former MSP & ScotGov Minister
Rona Mackay MSP @ronamackaysnp.bsky.social SNP MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden
Michael Marra MSP @michaeljmarra.bsky.social Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Finance. Scottish Labour MSP for North East Scotland. Dundonian, Dad, DUFC.
Michael Matheson MSP @michaelmatheson.bsky.social Member of the Scottish Parliament for Falkirk West. Dad to my boys. Former Government Cabinet Secretary.
βIn a world where we can be anything, be kindβ
Shona Robison @shonarobison.bsky.social 
Emma Roddick MSP @emmaroddicksnp.bsky.social SNP candidate for Inverness and Nairn π | she/her | βΏοΈπ³οΈβπ | Caley Thistle fan, Whovian & feminist | Owned by a cat π | Some posts by staff
Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP @sa4dunfermline.bsky.social SNP MSP for Dunfermline Constituency and Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice
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
Kevin Stewart SNP @kevinstewartsnp.bsky.social Former SNP MSP for Aberdeen Central & Scottish Government Minister.
Maree Todd MSP @mareetodd.bsky.social SNP MSP for Caithness Sutherland & Ross. Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy & Sport
Promoted by Maree Todd, 31 High St, Alness, IV17 0PT
George Adam @georgeadam.bsky.social Paisley's Member of the Scottish Parliament.
Married to Stacey, Dad to Jessica & James. Papa to Daisy,JJ , Rosie & Molly.
Member of SNP for a very long time. Proud Paisley Buddie & lifelong supporter of St Mirren FC!
Scottish Conservatives @scottories.bsky.social Common sense, for a change
Angela Constance @angelaconstance.bsky.social MSP Almond Valley - Promoted By Angela Constance, Unit 4, Ochil House, Beveridge Square, Livingston EH54 6QF
Christine Grahame MSP @cgrahamemsp.bsky.social SNP MSP for Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale
Audrey Nicoll @audreynicollsnp.bsky.social 
Ben Macpherson SNP @benmacpherson.bsky.social Local, experienced SNP candidate for Edinburgh North Eastern & Leith βοΈ
Promoted by Calum Carswell on my behalf at @theSNP Gordon Lamb House, 3 Jacksonβs Entry, Edinburgh, EH8 8PJ βοΈ
@ScotGov Minister π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Former Lawyer βοΈ
Optimist β
Internationalist π
Tess White MSP @tesswhitemsp.bsky.social Member of the Scottish Parliament for NE Region. Shadow Equalities Minister
@scottishlabour.bsky.social @scottishlabour.bsky.social 
John Swinney @johnswinney.bsky.social π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ First Minister of Scotland and Leader of the SNP.
Promoted by John Swinney, 17-19 Leslie St, Blairgowrie, PH10 6AH
Mairi Gougeon @mairigougeon.bsky.social 
Russell Findlay MSP @russellfindlay.bsky.social Leader of the Scottish Conservatives.
(Past job: journalist & author) π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώπ¬π§
Bob Doris MSP @bobdorissnp.bsky.social SNP MSP for Glasgow Maryhill & Kelvin. For an Independent Scotland. (Promoted by Bob Doris MSP, Maryhill Burgh Halls, 10-24 Gairbraid Avenue, Glasgow, G20 8YE)
Colin Smyth MSP @colinsmythmsp.bsky.social Scottish Labour Member of the Scottish Parliament for South Scotland. Dad. Queen of the South fan. E Mail ad: colin.smyth.msp@parliament.scot
Humza Yousaf @humzayousaf.bsky.social Father, husband, former First Minister of Scotland π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow Pollok
Fiona Hyslop MSP @fionahyslop.bsky.social Fiona Hyslop is the Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Linlithgow Constituency. This page is promoted by Fiona Hyslop MSP at 59 West Main Street, Whitburn, EH47 0QD
Stephen Kerr MSP @stephenkerr.bsky.social Scottish Conservative & Unionist. MSP for Central Scotland
Martin Whitfield @martinwhitfieldmsp.bsky.social Former Scottish Labour MSP
@anassarwar.bsky.social @anassarwar.bsky.social 
Stuart McMillan MSP for Inverclyde @stu-mcmillan-snp.bsky.social π§ Stuart.McMillan.msp@parliament.scot
π 01475 720930
Promoted by Stuart McMillan, 26 Grey Place, Greenock, PA15 1YF.
Jamie Greene @jamiegreeneuk.bsky.social πΆ (was) Liberal Democrat Member of the Scottish Parliament for the West Scotland region. MSP from 2016-2026. LGBT. Former telly exec, half-Canadian, dog dad, terrible sewing bee and interested in languages, travel and decent people whatever their politics
Keith Brown MSP @keithbrownmsp.bsky.social Member of the Scottish Parliament for Clackmannanshire & Dunblane