Modern Studies & Politics teacher, St Andrew's RC Secondary, Glasgow. RRSA Co-ordinator, Gold Award RRSA School.
Glasgow, Scotland
Joined September 2014
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Mr Robertson retweeted
N5 - Democracy in Scotland - Role of MSPs (FMQs)
SNP MSP @DavidLinden asks about a riot at HMP Polmont and says it's "unacceptable" the incident was not reported to the parliament's justice committee. #FMQs
Mr Robertson retweeted
It was a day that Glaswegians will remember forever.
More than 10,000 people packed into George Square in the pouring rain one Sunday evening to see Nelson Mandela after he accepted his Freedom of the City in 1993. i.stv.tv/4enartn
Mr Robertson retweeted
Congratulations to Ashveer, our latest recipient of the Ogilvie Award! 🏆
A wonderful example of a young person giving his time and talents in the service of others and living out Brother John Ogilvie’s call to undertake actions that are “noble and worthwhile.”
Well done, 👏💜
Mr Robertson retweeted
In February 1972, 20 students from Glasgow School of Art greeted Gordon Campbell, the Scottish Secretary of State, as he opened the Charing Cross section of the M8. They waved banners that are as relevant now as they were then as Campbell passed beneath in the Lord Provost's car.
Mr Robertson retweeted
Our Rights Respecting Schools group had the pleasure of meeting President of Ireland (Uachtarán na hÉireann) Catherine Connolly at the City Chambers today.
irishexaminer.com/news/polit…
@PresidentIRL @MsAhmedEAL @MrRobertsonMods
Mr Robertson retweeted
Amazing experience for members of our Rights Respecting group who attended an Anti-Racism event at the City Chambers today meeting Catherine Connolly 👏🏻 🇮🇪 🏴 Lá iontach é! thanks @MrRobertsonMods for accompanying our pupils today.
Mr Robertson retweeted
Walter Cronkite interviews JFK on Cape Cod today 1963 for first edition of new thirty-minute CBS Evening News, two months before Kennedy's assassination:
Mr Robertson retweeted
I am fundraising for Action for Children. Check out my @JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving @actnforchildren @StAndrewsRCSec ://www.justgiving.com/page/thomas-robertson-1?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=TW
I am fundraising for Action for Children. Check out my @JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving @actnforchildren @StAndrewsRCSec ://www.justgiving.com/page/thomas-robertson-1?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=TW
Mr Robertson retweeted
Our final secondary BGE forum in the city chambers of session 2025/26. Thank you to Paul Cassidy on the consultation on languages, Vinny on his feedback on the Children’s Service Plan and @StAndrewsRCSec presentation on #RRSAGold @EdISGlasgow @OurVoiceGSF @CDavren
Mr Robertson retweeted
The Presiding Officer has informed Parliament of changes to business.
Kenneth Gibson MSP has made key changes including:
🟣 FMQs now twice a week
🟣 Questions for FMQs will NOT be published in advance
🟣 More General Questions
Mr Robertson retweeted
N5 - Democracy - Role/Powers of FM (Appointing cabinet)
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has appointed his new cabinet Speaking outside Bute House, Swinney says he is "immensely proud" to unveil his "leaner, more agile government".
Read more: bbc.in/4dmMiDj
Mr Robertson retweeted
Parliament has voted to select John Swinney as the next First Minister of Scotland.
ALT A portrait of John Swinney MSP, he is smiling.
Mr Robertson retweeted
Police Scotland officers dealt with unacceptable violence and hostility as fans gathered in Glasgow on Saturday, 16 May, to celebrate Celtic’s Premiership title win.
Read the full statement from Assistant Chief Constable Mark Sutherland here: orlo.uk/LFAFZ
ALT Blue Police Scotland graphic displaying the words ‘Statement’, with abstract layered shapes in the background and the Police Scotland logo.
Mr Robertson retweeted
The Chamber seating arrangements for Session 7 at @ScotParl have been agreed. ⬇️
Mr Robertson retweeted
The 2026 Scottish Parliament election is now complete! If you live in Scotland, you have 8 MSPs who represent you. To find out who they are, and how to contact them, visit our website: ow.ly/MyZL50YVEtS
Mr Robertson retweeted
MSPs will choose the new Presiding Officer (PO) on Thursday.
The role is decided on by a vote of MSPs in a secret ballot. The nominee with most votes (or in the case of a single nominee, more ‘for’ votes) becomes PO.
Watch online this Thursday 14 May at: ow.ly/5Wn250YYctI
Read more about the process of electing a Presiding Officer at: ow.ly/O4PI50YYctH
Mr Robertson retweeted
“I’m sad that it’s going…”
Sanjeev Kohli looks back on “the amazing academy” of River City.
Listen to more from The Saturday Show on @BBCSounds: bbc.in/4cQM0Dl
#TheSaturdayShow #SanjeevKohli #RSVis
Mr Robertson retweeted
🗳️ Nominations have closed for the Scottish Parliament Election 2026.
The candidates standing in Glasgow have been confirmed.
Find full details by constituency and for Glasgow region here:
🔗ow.ly/3Eat50YBYZm
Mr Robertson retweeted
Twenty years since the introduction of the smoking ban, poverty-related inequalities continue to undermine attempts to improve public health in Scotland.
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