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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 13 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 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 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 March 2025

Additional Support Needs (School Placements)

6. Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government what support there is for the parents or guardians of children and young people with additional support needs who require a specific school placement. (S6O-04471)"

Criminal Justice Committee meeting date: 19 March 2025

Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill: Stage 2

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "I will be brief. I, too, take the opportunity to offer my thanks to Amelia Price. She has been in touch with me, and we have corresponded. I thank her for her bravery in talking about her situation…

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

Building Safety and Maintenance

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "Thanks, convener. I will try to be as seamless as possible but, given that I am online, I am happy for you to decide who will answer the questions. I want to ask about the impact of the cost of living and fuel poverty…

Chamber meeting date: 11 March 2025

Cost of Living

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "The debate has taken place in the shadow of continued sustained pressures on the finances of all those who live in Scotland…

Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee meeting date: 11 March 2025

Funding for Council Venues (PE1912)

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "At the outset, I acknowledge my colleague Willie Coffey’s stance and agree with him, to some extent…

Votes

How Fulton MacGregor has voted in Parliament

Find out how Fulton MacGregor has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-16923

Scotland – A Fair Trade Nation

Submitted by: Angus Robertson, Edinburgh Central, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, March 24, 2025

Supported by: Jamie Hepburn
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Result 108 for, 7 against, 1 abstained, 13 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-16923.1

Scotland – A Fair Trade Nation

Submitted by: Murdo Fraser, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, March 24, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Result 107 for, 8 against, 0 abstained, 14 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-16844.2

Children’s Rights and Temporary Accommodation

Submitted by: Meghan Gallacher, Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Result 53 for, 63 against, 0 abstained, 13 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6M-16845

Reforming Scotland’s West Coast Ferries

Submitted by: Claire Baker, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, March 17, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Result 58 for, 52 against, 6 abstained, 13 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-16845.1

Reforming Scotland’s West Coast Ferries

Submitted by: Sue Webber, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Result 52 for, 56 against, 7 abstained, 14 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

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. S6W-35936

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

"To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to address skills in Scotland’s planning system and planning services."

Answered by Ivan McKee on 17 March 2025

Question ref. S6O-04471

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

"To ask the Scottish Government what support there is for the parents or guardians of children and young people with additional support needs who require a specific school placement."

Taken in the Chamber on 20 March 2025

Question ref. S6O-04385

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 26 February 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to further support Gaelic at a local level, in light of the announcement of North Lanarkshire’s first ever local Mòd, which will take place this September."

Taken in the Chamber on 5 March 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."

Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 24 February 2025

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. 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

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