Scottish Government Twitter accounts: FOI release

Information requested

You asked for details of all Twitter accounts run by the Scottish Government and, in each instance, whether the accounts are managed by policy officials or communications officials.

You subsequently provided clarification that your request also includes accounts run by communications professionals working in policy teams.

Response

I have attached the information you requested. The table provides details of Scottish Government Twitter accounts managed by communications officials, policy officials, and communications officials working in policy teams. 

Handle	Run by
AboutScotland	Comms
ActiveScotGov	Policy
AttainmentScot	Agency Comms
CashBackScot	Agency Comms
CultureScotGov	Comms
CyberResScot	Policy
cypaction	Policy
DementiaPolicy	Policy
DigiPlanningSG	Policy
DigiScotChamps	Policy
DigitalIDScots	Policy
DigitalScots	Policy
DITIScotland	Policy
Diversity_SG	Policy
DPEAScotland	Policy
DYWScot	Policy
eDevelopmentSG	Policy
edscot_maths	Agency Comms
ELCScotGov	Policy
EmployinScot	Comms
EqualityPoverty	Policy
EquallySafeScot	Policy
FairWorkScot	Policy
FNP_Scotland	Policy
FOIScotland	Policy
girfec	Policy
GlowScot	Agency Comms
Greener2gethr	Comms
GreenerScotland	Comms
housingregen	Policy
HSCIntegration	Policy
IslandsTeamSG	Policy
Justice_Alba	Policy
MarineScotland	Agency Comms
MathsScot	Agency Comms
MHLawTeam	Policy
mygovscot	Policy
NHSScotCorpComm	Comms
NKBLScotland	Policy
NPF3Team	Policy
ParentClubScot	Comms
PermSecScot	Comms
PlantChiefScot	Policy
PlayTalkRead	Comms
PPYPTeam	Policy
PSRScotland	Policy
QuitYourWay	Comms
ReadWriteCount	Comms
ReadyScotland	Comms in Policy
RevenueScotland	Agency Comms
RoadbotScot	Comms
RoadSafetyScot	Agency Comms
RuralMattersSG	Comms
SALSUS_SG	Policy
Scogovmarketing	Comms
ScoRDStweets	Policy
ScotCensus2021	Agency Comms
ScotDevInt	Comms
ScotDigAcademy	Policy
scotforestry ‏	Policy
ScotGov	Comms
ScotGovAmericas	Comms in Policy
ScotGovBldgStds	Policy
ScotGovCanada	Comms in Policy
ScotGovClimate	Policy
ScotGovCYPIC	Policy
scotgoveconomy	Comms
ScotGovEdu	Comms
ScotGovEmt	Policy
ScotGovEnergy	Comms
ScotGovEngage	Comms
scotgovequality	Policy
ScotGovESIF	Policy
ScotGovEurope	Comms
ScotGovFairer	Comms
ScotGovFM	Comms
ScotGovFrance	Comms in Policy
ScotGovGaidhlig	Policy
ScotGovGermany	Comms in Policy
ScotGovHealth	Comms
ScotGovID	Policy
ScotGovInter	Comms
ScotGovIreland	Comms in Policy
ScotGovJobs	Policy
ScotGovJustice	Comms
ScotGovLondon	Comms in Policy
ScotGovOCEA	Policy
ScotGovOpen	Comms in Policy
ScotGovOutcomes	Policy
ScotGovPlanning	Policy
ScotGovSASA	Agency Comms
ScotGovScots	Policy
ScotGovVeterans	Policy
Scotland	Comms
ScotProcurement	Policy
scotpublicappts	Policy
ScotReferendum	Comms
ScotStat	Policy
scotsuperfast	Policy
ScotTecStrategy	Policy
ScottishLandCom	Policy
ScotVeteranComm	Policy
ScotXed	Other
SG_CarersPolicy	Policy
SG_HSCS	Policy
SG_PrimaryCare	Policy
SG_SDSPolicy	Policy
SGChildMaternal	Policy
SGDigitalPart	Policy
SGHealthJustice	Policy
SGHSCA	Policy
SGJusticeAnalys	Policy
SGRESAS	Policy
SLF_Forum	Policy
SocSecScot	Agency Comms
TECScotland	Policy
theweecscot	Comms
VisitScotland	Comms
Workforce_Scot	Policy
YOYP2018	Comms

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