Scottish Government

@scotgov · Scotland · joined 12 Jun 2009

Updates from the devolved government for Scotland. Please note we're unable to answer questions here, find out how to get in touch at https://t.co/4S5fg3Uv5K

427 224Followers

89Following

22 069Posts total

47.9KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

11 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. reaches fewer people than peers of the same size.

Median views334this account6 178median for 100K–1M

Reach, %0.08%this account2.63%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %1.56%this account1.40%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	334	6 178	0.05×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	0.08%	2.63%	0.03×
Engagement rate	1.56%	1.40%	1.11×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

10.8K3 Sep

115

151

6.9K

17.2K

334

202

6.1K

5.8K

221

Last 11 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.97%3 Sep

2.61%

3.97%

5.08%

1.56%

0.29%

1.80%

1.49%

0.93%

1.09%

3.17%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.40%.

What the audience does

Likes45.5%192 in total

Reposts21.6%91 in total

Replies25.8%109 in total

Quotes4.3%18 in total

Bookmarks2.8%12 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

@scotgov The nationalist Gov't will own a proportion of your home. When will they demand repayment? If your house goes up in value you'll be paying them back much more than £10k. If you can't pay it back will your house be repossessed? Don't trust them. 221 views · 7 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 We are putting more money in people’s pockets by reducing everyday costs. Our £2 bus fare cap has already launched across the Highlands and Islands and has been expanded to the Strathclyde area. We will roll the £2 fare out across Scotland by the end of this parliament. h 5.8K views · 25 likes · 19 reposts · 16 replies 03 Sep 2026 We are ensuring more people get the NHS care they need, at a time and place that works for them - including in their own home. Deputy First Minister Jenny Gilruth visited a Hospital At Home hub in Kirkcaldy to hear about the recent redesign of the service. https://t.co/hlkDaUtIs 6.1K views · 31 likes · 14 reposts · 11 replies 03 Sep 2026 @scotgov Politicians still stoking up demand when supply is the problem. 202 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 @scotgov Policy implication 👇 This is shared equity, not a £10,000 grant: government takes a stake. It may help buyers clear the deposit barrier. But without more homes, could some support simply be absorbed into prices? Success is additional owners, not merely additional demand 334 views · 5 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 Our First Homes Fund provides first time buyers with a contribution of up to £10,000 towards a deposit. The fund will run for the next five years and is open to: •First-time buyers buying a home up to £300,000 •People who have not previously owned their home https:// 17.2K views · 18 likes · 10 reposts · 16 replies 03 Sep 2026 We will work to ensure everyone can secure and keep a home. We will deliver 110,000 affordable homes by 2032. At least 70% of these will be for social rent, and 10% will be in rural and island communities. This will be backed by investment of up to £4.9 billion. https://t 6.9K views · 56 likes · 21 reposts · 29 replies 03 Sep 2026 @scotgov The SNPs own lawyers can't even say if it's legal. 59 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 @scotgov Have you seen the extremely low prices in Aldi? How much cheaper do you want it? Are you planning on breaching the Internal Market Act? 151 views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 03 Sep 2026 @scotgov Scottish government = more Islamic inbred animals in Scotland raping our women and children and men pretending to be women. Filthy snp pedophile appeasing bastards. 115 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 We're launching a consultation on how a food price cap could be designed for essential items. Whether you work in the food industry, want to improve our food system or just want to put food on the table, we want to hear your views: https://t.co/sX1Y3F8Eka https://t.co/9nuSoX4Nq 10.8K views · 36 likes · 26 reposts · 36 replies 03 Sep 2026