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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

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Fulton MacGregor

Scottish National Party

MSP for Coatbridge and Chryston (Constituency) 2016 - present day

About Fulton MacGregor

Contact details

Contact online

X (previously known as Twitter): @fultonsnp

Facebook: Fulton's facebook

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 0131 348 5797
Text relay calls welcome.

Contact at local office

Atrium Business Centre
North Caldeen Road
Coatbridge
ML5 4EF

Phone: 01236 897540
Text relay calls welcome.

Find out when the MSP's surgery times are on their website.

Committees

Cross-party groups

Fulton is a member of 15 cross-party groups

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse

Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Conditions

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Autism

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Care Leavers

Deputy Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Challenging Racial and Religious Prejudice

Deputy Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Children and Young People

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Families Supporting Children’s Learning

Co-Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Future of Football in Scotland

Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Life Sciences

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Medicinal Cannabis

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Older People, Age and Ageing

Deputy Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Outdoor Education

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Shared Parenting

Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Social Work

Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Volunteering

Member

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Fulton does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Fulton does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Fulton has had 14 previous roles

Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.

18 June 2024 - 11 September 2024

Public Audit Committee

Member

13 March 2024 - 26 June 2024

Equalities Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Substitute Member

17 June 2021 - 05 March 2024

Equalities Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Member

12 September 2018 - 04 May 2021

Justice SubCommittee on Policing

Member

06 September 2018 - 04 May 2021

Justice Committee

Member

22 December 2020 - 04 May 2021

Finance and Constitution Committee

Member

19 April 2018 - 22 December 2020

Equalities and Human Rights Committee

Member

19 April 2018 - 06 September 2018

Economy Jobs and Fair Work Committee

Member

01 September 2016 - 28 June 2018

Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport

Scottish Government

24 April 2018 - 28 June 2018

Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Cabinet Secretary for Justice

Scottish Government

08 June 2016 - 19 April 2018

Justice Committee

Member

30 March 2017 - 19 April 2018

Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee

Member

08 June 2016 - 30 March 2017

Education and Skills Committee

Member

14 June 2016 - 31 August 2016

Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Cabinet Secretary for Justice

Scottish Government

Register of interests

Fulton's register of interests

MSPs must provide details of their financial interests in the Register of Interests. They make an initial statement on becoming or being returned as an MSP. This is then updated with any changes they provide.

Recent Activity

What was said

What Fulton MacGregor has said in Parliament

These are the official transcripts of what was said by this MSP in the chamber and at committee meetings. You'll find the topic discussed and how many times this MSP has contributed to the discussion.

Chamber meeting date: 20 February 2025

Independent Review of Sentencing and Penal Policy

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "Today’s debate examines the difficult issue of prison populations, the justice system and ensuring that the Scottish public are kept safe from harm…

Chamber meeting date: 19 February 2025

Long Covid

8. Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the action that it is taking to support people with long Covid. (S6O-04329)"

Criminal Justice Committee meeting date: 19 February 2025

Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "Good morning. I will try to be quick. I understand that it will be possible for review reports to be shared with families and for the recommendations that are contained in such reports to be published…

Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee meeting date: 18 February 2025

Council Tax

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "I apologise that I am joining the meeting on my phone, which is why I am not using a camera. I apologise for the noise in the background, too—it is the school holidays here in North Lanarkshire this week. I will keep my question succinct…

Chamber meeting date: 6 February 2025

Jacqueline McQuillan (Fatal Accident Inquiry)

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "The First Minister will be aware of the news this week that a fatal accident inquiry is to be held into the death of Coatbridge resident Jacqueline McQuillan at Monklands hospital in 2018…

Votes

How Fulton MacGregor has voted in Parliament

Find out how Fulton MacGregor has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-16526

Great British Energy Bill - UK Legislation

Submitted by: Alasdair Allan, Na h-Eileanan an Iar, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, February 20, 2025

Result 84 for, 28 against, 0 abstained, 17 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-16532.2

Independent Review of Sentencing and Penal Policy

Submitted by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, February 20, 2025

Result 16 for, 97 against, 0 abstained, 16 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6M-16532

Independent Review of Sentencing and Penal Policy

Submitted by: Angela Constance, Almond Valley, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, February 20, 2025

Result 70 for, 42 against, 1 abstained, 16 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-16532.1

Independent Review of Sentencing and Penal Policy

Submitted by: Liam Kerr, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, February 20, 2025

Result 28 for, 69 against, 14 abstained, 18 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6M-16531

Scottish Rate Resolution

Submitted by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, February 20, 2025

Result 86 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 16 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motions

Questions

Questions Fulton MacGregor has asked

These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.

Question ref. S6O-04376

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 19 February 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support school pupils with dyslexia."

Taken in the Chamber on 27 February 2025

Question ref. S6W-35012

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 14 February 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how support for the social work profession will progress, following the decision not to proceed with part 1 of the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill."

Answered by Angela Constance on 17 February 2025

Question ref. S6W-34353

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 31 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on plans to reduce the speed limit on most urban roads to 20mph."

Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 13 February 2025

Question ref. S6O-04329

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 12 February 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the action that it is taking to support people with long COVID."

Taken in the Chamber on 19 February 2025

Question ref. S6W-34437

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 4 February 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Scottish Assembly of Parents and Carers report, Parental Involvement Survey – Findings Report, which found that local authorities and the Scottish Government could provide more support to allow parents and guardians to be more involved in their child’s education."

Answer expected on 4 March 2025

Question ref. S6O-04290

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 29 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the finance secretary has had with ministerial colleagues regarding infrastructure investment plans for the building of new schools, in light of the recent Audit Scotland report, which noted that further borrowing will be needed to invest in these."

Taken in the Chamber on 5 February 2025

Question ref. S6W-33972

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 22 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the progress of the review of the home education guidance."

Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 23 January 2025

Question ref. S6O-04271

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 22 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with Transport Scotland regarding safety measures at the Shawhead flyover on the A725 in Coatbridge."

Taken in the Chamber on 30 January 2025

Question ref. S6W-33209

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 10 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to encourage more (a) prospective and (b) current medical students to specialise in psychiatry."

Answered by Neil Gray on 20 January 2025

Question ref. S6W-33198

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 10 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reports that In Practice Systems Ltd, which is reported to be the main software supplier for GP practices in Scotland, has voluntarily entered administration, and what action is being taken to mitigate any impact to GP service delivery."

Answered by Neil Gray on 20 January 2025

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