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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

parliamentaryLiaisonOfficerToTheCabinet Secretary for Health and Sport

Scottish Government

24 April 2018 - 28 June 2018

parliamentaryLiaisonOfficerToTheCabinet 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

parliamentaryLiaisonOfficerToTheCabinet 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.

Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee meeting date: 24 June 2025

National Planning Framework 4: Annual Review

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "Good morning, minister; I have a couple of quick questions. As you will know, the Royal Town Planning Institute has asked that NPF4 be made a dynamic document that is continually updated to reference new advice and guidance as it is published…

Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee meeting date: 17 June 2025

National Planning Framework 4: Annual Review

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "Good morning. Do the witnesses believe that NPF4 supports a gender-sensitive approach? If not, how might more be done to improve that? As I am not in the room, convener, I am happy for you to go through whoever wants to come in."

Criminal Justice Committee meeting date: 28 May 2025

Substance Misuse in Prisons

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "This has been a very interesting first session on this topic. My first point is about custody being an outcome for people with addictions, which Kirsten Horsburgh spoke about. Rona Mackay and Ben Macpherson commented on it, too…

Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee meeting date: 27 May 2025

Housing (Scotland) Bill: Stage 2

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "I will mainly speak to my amendment 491. The amendment came about through a discussion with the Church of Scotland…

Chamber meeting date: 21 May 2025

Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "It is vital to consider the numerous factors at play when implementing a flood protection scheme, not only for the local community’s well-being but for the environment, too…

Votes

How Fulton MacGregor has voted in Parliament

Find out how Fulton MacGregor has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-16789

Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill

Submitted by: Liz Smith, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, March 27, 2025

Result 64 for, 1 against, 53 abstained, 10 did not vote

MSP abstained

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-16892

Land Reform (Scotland) Bill

Submitted by: Mairi Gougeon, Angus North and Mearns, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, March 24, 2025

Supported by: Jim Fairlie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Result 91 for, 29 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-16960

Land Reform (Scotland) Bill: Financial Resolution

Submitted by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Result 90 for, 30 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-16942

Approval of SSI

Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Result 70 for, 0 against, 50 abstained, 9 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

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

Agreed

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 reference: S6W-37882

Asked by: Fulton MacGregor, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:27 May 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 10 June 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-37338 by Neil Gray on 20 May 2025, since the amendment of the GP contractor regulations in 2022, what analysis it has undertaken to understand the extent to which GP surgeries are offering an online appointment booking system for patients."

Question reference: S6W-37338

Asked by: Fulton MacGregor, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:8 May 2025

Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 20 May 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to promote the use of online booking systems in GP surgeries."

Question reference: S6W-37058

Asked by: Fulton MacGregor, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:22 April 2025

Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 14 May 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on how many NHS boards are considering offering givinostat, also known as duvyzat, to people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in a fair and equitable manner."

Question reference: S6O-04633

Asked by: Fulton MacGregor, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:30 April 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 May 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to reduce child poverty and ensure that targeted support reaches local families most in need in Coatbridge and Chryston and other deprived areas."

Question reference: S6O-04545

Asked by: Fulton MacGregor, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:16 April 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 23 April 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on plans to increase funding for local museums and heritage centres, including the Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life in Coatbridge."

Question reference: S6W-36343

Asked by: Fulton MacGregor, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:27 March 2025

Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 28 March 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to publish the relationships and behaviour in schools action plan 2024-27 progress report."

Question reference: S6O-04525

Asked by: Fulton MacGregor, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:26 March 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 April 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what support is in place for people with the condition, Turnpenny-Fry syndrome."

Question reference: S6W-35936

Asked by: Fulton MacGregor, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:14 March 2025

Current Status: Answered by Ivan McKee on 17 March 2025

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

Question reference: S6O-04471

Asked by: Fulton MacGregor, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:12 March 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 20 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."

Question reference: S6O-04385

Asked by: Fulton MacGregor, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party

Date lodged:26 February 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 5 March 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."

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