Fulton MacGregor
Scottish National Party
MSP for Coatbridge and Chryston (Constituency) 2016 - present day
About Fulton MacGregor
Contact details
Contact online
Website: fultonmacgregor.scot
X (previously known as Twitter): @fultonsnp
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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.
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Committees
Fulton is a member of 2 committees
Criminal Justice Committee
Member
Public Audit Committee
Member
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 13 previous roles
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
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
22 December 2020 - 04 May 2021
Finance and Constitution Committee
Member
06 September 2018 - 04 May 2021
Justice Committee
Member
12 September 2018 - 04 May 2021
Justice SubCommittee on Policing
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
30 March 2017 - 19 April 2018
Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee
Member
08 June 2016 - 19 April 2018
Justice 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
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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: 26 June 2024
European Structural and Investment Funds
Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "The democratic will of Scotland was to remain in the EU, and Westminster has ignored that at every opportunity since…
Public Audit Committee meeting date: 20 June 2024
Interests
Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "Thank you, convener. I apologise to everyone for being online today, but it is fortunate that I am able to use this facility. I am looking forward to being part of the committee…
Chamber meeting date: 13 June 2024
Kindergarten Stage
Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "First, I thank all members who have supported my motion, which calls for a discussion on a kindergarten stage in Scotland…
Criminal Justice Committee meeting date: 12 June 2024
Early Release of Prisoners and Prescribed Victim Supporters (Scotland) Regulations 2024 [Draft]
Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "Thank you, convener, and good morning, cabinet secretary and the rest of the panel. This relates to Rona Mackay’s line of questioning on remand…
Chamber meeting date: 5 June 2024
Road Infrastructure
Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "Members may wish to excuse my voice today. I am suffering with a wee bit of a cold. The motion is about road networks across Scotland, and it calls for fair funding to local authorities to ensure that roads remain well maintained and safe…
Votes
How Fulton MacGregor has voted in Parliament
Find out how Fulton MacGregor has voted recently.
Scottish Government Priorities: Tackling the Climate Emergency
Submitted by: Douglas Lumsden, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Result 50 for, 68 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Circular Economy (Scotland) Bill
Submitted by: Gillian Martin, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, June 24, 2024
Supported by: Màiri McAllan
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Result 116 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 13 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Scottish Government Priorities: Tackling the Climate Emergency
Submitted by: Patrick Harvie, Glasgow, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Supported by: Mark Ruskell
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Result 8 for, 108 against, 0 abstained, 13 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Scottish Government Priorities: Tackling the Climate Emergency
Submitted by: Sarah Boyack, Lothian, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Result 58 for, 59 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not vote
MSP voted against
Vote Defeated
Approval of SSI
Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Result 68 for, 0 against, 46 abstained, 15 did not vote
MSP voted for
Vote Passed
Motions
Motions made by Fulton MacGregor in Parliament
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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.
Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 26 June 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill will meet its reported obligations to comply with access to justice requirements under Article 9(4) of the Aarhus Convention before the deadline of 1 October 2024."
Answer expected on 24 July 2024
Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 14 June 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to extending the cutting and filing of toenails through the NHS to those with (a) arthritis and (b) other conditions that make personal footcare difficult."
Answered by Neil Gray on 21 June 2024
Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 19 June 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support consumers to purchase electric vehicles and reduce emissions on the roads."
Answer expected on 17 July 2024
Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 10 June 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will commit to amending Regulation 15 of the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Regulations 2002 to (a) broaden the scope of legal aid to include community groups and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and (b) ensure that legal aid is available in public interest litigation on environmental matters, in order to…
Answered by Siobhian Brown on 18 June 2024
Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 16 May 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its plans to reform legislation on adults with incapacity, as recommended by the Scottish mental health law review."
Answered by Maree Todd on 3 June 2024
Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 28 May 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has undertaken to identify any additional capacity requirements for the implementation of the new model of neonatal care."
Answered by Jenni Minto on 29 May 2024
Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 22 May 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that local authorities are able to provide full-time schooling for children with complex additional support needs."
Taken in the Chamber on 30 May 2024
Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 15 May 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on what action it is taking to reduce waiting times for children requiring neurodevelopmental assessment."
Taken in the Chamber on 23 May 2024
Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 8 May 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to raising the school starting age and implementing a universal kindergarten stage."
Taken in the Chamber on 16 May 2024
Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 19 April 2024
"To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the outcome of the consultation on the licensing of activities involving animals, and what next steps it will take."
Answered by Jim Fairlie on 29 April 2024
See all of Fulton MacGregor's questions submitted in Parliament