#37
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John Healey

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#37
Instagram Rank
47,486
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Secretary of State for Defence
Role
68
Posts
41,388
Likes
3,049
Comments
609
Avg Likes
45
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44,437
Total Engagement
653
Engagement Rate
7.3
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56,516 followers

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20 posts

25 years ago, Chris Billups from Rawmarsh knew he wanted to join the Army. At age 16, he headed to his local careers office in Sheffield to find out more information, where he was advised that he...

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In Estonia, where our troops stand with allies defending NATO's Eastern flank. This is what Britain's force looks like today 🇬🇧

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The rising defence investment under this Government comes with a fundamentally new Labour approach. A Back British mission to boost skills, productivity and innovation across our UK communities. ...

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🔌 Local business Wath Group are a long established engineering and technology company developing electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and I was pleased to be invited down to their site to lear...

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Promises made, promises kept. Record defence investment, new defence deals, and an end to years of Tory hollowing out. This is Labour, delivering for defence, delivering for Britain 🇬🇧

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📚 Great to hear that Castle View Group will have an employment support group, led by Lisa Turnball, at Montgomery Hall in Wath. The group is an exciting opportunity for local people to gain new sk...

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The UK is committing HMS Dragon, Typhoon jets, autonomous mine-hunting systems, backed by £115 million in new funding, to secure the Strait of Hormuz. Today, the Defence Secretary, co-chaired the ...

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Huge credit to our Armed Forces personnel for their rapid, professional response in getting urgent medical support to Tristan da Cunha. A demanding operation carried out with skill in one of the w...

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Cracking on with the day-to-day job as local MP. Good to offer help, and have people telling me what’s what, at my advice surgery coffee morning in Ravenfield. Nationally, locally, Labour can work...

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Remembering the generation that restored peace in Europe 81 years ago. By teaching their history, we ensure their courage, sacrifice, and the hardships they endured are never forgotten by future ...

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This VE Day and always, we will remember the generation that gave everything to restore freedom to Europe. #VEDay81

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This week marked the end of the Parliamentary session. Here’s how we’ve delivered for Defence, and delivered for Britain 🇬🇧 All in 60 seconds (ish).

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Rotherham Real Ale and Music Festival returned to Magna once again last week. Each year the festival is run by volunteers and supported by a range of local businesses. This year, the festival rai...

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Our Armed Forces and their families give so much in service to this country. When they return from deployment, they deserve to come home to a home they can be proud of. That's what we're deliveri...

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Today I led Joint Expeditionary Force nations in urgent discussions on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and confronting the growing Russian threat. The UK and our partners stand united in protecting...

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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 On Saturday, I joined the Swinton St George's Day celebration event at Swinton Civic. It was brilliant to see so many in attendance for a family fun day, featuring crafts, entertainment, f...

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Last week, I joined South Yorkshire Police’s Off-Road Biking Team, alongside officers from the Doncaster South Neighbourhood Policing Team and Doncaster Council neighbourhood officers, for a walkab...

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Military planners from 44 nations met at PJHQ this week. The task: to push forward plans for a multinational mission for the Strait of Hormuz, led by the UK and France. The Defence Secretary ex...

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⭐ Thank you to all those from Denaby, Old Denaby and Conisbrough who attended the Conisbrough North Pride in Place consultation event on Friday. The evening provided residents with the chance to f...

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🫡 Silently keeping us all safe 🇬🇧 Yesterday submariners aboard the Vanguard-class submarine returned to the Clyde following its latest patrol. Those aboard silently protect the nation and its @N...

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Based on top 31 of 124 in UK Politicians

Posts
389
John: 204 ↓
Likes
945,164
John: 116,633 ↓
Comments
86,667
John: 46,261 ↓
Avg Likes
1,195.8
John: 571.7 ↓
Avg Comments
184.6
John: 226.8 ↑
Score
1,118,498
John: 209,155 ↓
Posts/Week
14.0
John: 7.3 ↓
Avg Post Length
219 chars
John: 272 ↑
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