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Followers
227.4K
Posts
6.3K
Following
377
Account age
14 yrs
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77.8K views
First Minister @JohnSwinney met Palestinian Ambassador to the UK Dr Husam Zomlot and discussed the situation in Gaza and the West Bank.
During the meeting, the First Minister announced a further £500,000 funding to support access to food, healthcare, clean water and shelter.
22.4K views
Scotland and India share connections through history, culture, education and sport.
At a reception marking the passing of the Commonwealth Games baton to India, First Minister @JohnSwinney said Scotland remains committed to deepening ties and creating new opportunities together.
21.5K views
First Minister @JohnSwinney welcomed the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the UK, Kim Heung-chong, to Bute House.
They discussed a number of shared priorities including offshore wind, economic collaboration, and strengthening people-to-people links.
16K views
US tariffs on Scotch whisky have now been lifted.
First Minister @JohnSwinney visited Suntory's Glasgow site to mark their removal.
This will benefit our whisky sector, which supports thousands of jobs across Scotland and contributes significantly to our economy.
📊 Post performance
7.7K
Avg views / post
3.4%
Reach vs followers
Dec 2011
On X since
🔥 Top post: First Minister @JohnSwinney met Palestinian Ambassador to the UK · 77.8K views
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
10.4 / week
Posts daily — consistently active for a campaign window.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 1 video · 17 image · 0 text.
Follower / following
603×
Follows 377 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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🔥 Top post
First Minister @JohnSwinney met Palestinian Ambassador to the UK Dr Husam Zomlot and discussed the situation in Gaza and the West Bank.
During the meeting, the First Minister announced a further £500,000 funding to support access to food, healthcare, clean water and shelter.
The North East's energy sector is vital to Scotland's economy.
First Minister @JohnSwinney and Energy Minister @StephenGethins met offshore energy representatives and the Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce to discuss how we contin…
First Minister @JohnSwinney attended the Closing Ceremony of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.
He praised the innovation and inclusivity of the Games and said its legacy will be long-lasting and far reaching.
First Minister @JohnSwinney set out the next round of @scotgov's £14.25m Future Farming Investment Scheme during a speech at Turriff Show, helping farmers and crofters invest in equipment, modernise operations and tackle climate change.
M…
Scotland and India share connections through history, culture, education and sport.
At a reception marking the passing of the Commonwealth Games baton to India, First Minister @JohnSwinney said Scotland remains committed to deepening ties…
First Minister @JohnSwinney met with Graeme Souness and @CharityDEBRA to discuss support for people living with Epidermolysis bullosa.
He reaffirmed @scotgov's commitment to high-quality care in Scotland and wished Graeme success in his …
Children First's support line is being expanded to help up to 7,500 families in Scotland access a one-step gateway to support.
First Minister @JohnSwinney and Social Justice Secretary @S_A_Somerville heard how families have benefitted fr…
First Minister @JohnSwinney congratulated Angharad Evans, Keanna Macinnes, Katie Shanahan, Evelyn Davis and Toni Shaw on winning medals at the closing evening of swimming at #Glasgow2026, calling it a ‘moment the whole country will remembe…
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US tariffs on Scotch whisky have now been lifted.
First Minister @JohnSwinney visited Suntory's Glasgow site to mark their removal.
This will benefit our whisky sector, which supports thousands of jobs across Scotland and contributes s…
First Minister @JohnSwinney welcomed the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the UK, Kim Heung-chong, to Bute House.
They discussed a number of shared priorities including offshore wind, economic collaboration, and strengthening people…
We're investing an additional £90 million to reduce long waits for NHS treatment.
First Minister @JohnSwinney visited the @nhsfife National Treatment Centre to see how increased capacity and innovation are helping NHS Scotland treat more …
First Minister @JohnSwinney congratulated Team Scotland on winning two gold and two silver medals at the opening evening of swimming at #Glasgow2026, calling it a 'remarkable achievement on home soil.'
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined X in 2011 — 14 years ago.
👁️Averages 7.7K views per post.
📤Posts about 10.4× per week.
💬0.14% engagement rate.
🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.
📍Based in United Kingdom.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated37/100
Low
Credibility score
66%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 66% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~3.4% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Established account (14+ years old).
- 0.14% engagement — below the ~14.4% typical for this size.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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