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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: 4 December 2024

Budget 2025-26

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "It will come as welcome news to my constituents in Coatbridge and Chryston, as well as to people in Neil Gray’s Airdrie and Shotts constituency, to hear that the increase in NHS capital funding will allow for the new Monklands hospital replacement project to go ahead. What discussions has the cabinet secretary had with NHS Lanarkshire with regard…

Criminal Justice Committee meeting date: 4 December 2024

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

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "Good morning to both witnesses. My question follows on from Sandy Brindley’s point about the evidence of vulnerable witnesses. The cabinet secretary has said that she proposes to lodge an amendment around the opportunity to give prerecorded evidence…

Chamber meeting date: 27 November 2024

Miners Strike (40th Anniversary)

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "Thanks for accepting my late request to speak, Presiding Officer. I thank Richard Leonard for what was—as always on this issue—a very powerful speech…

Chamber meeting date: 26 November 2024

Prisoners (Early Release) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 2

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "I have real concerns about amendment 5, which I think poses more questions than it answers. Who would be imposing the community payback order? Presumably it would be a court. At what time would it be imposed? Does the person need to reappear at court…

Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee meeting date: 26 November 2024

Scottish Public Services Ombudsman

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "The committee is aware that the SPSO has some very poor Trustpilot scores and reviews, and those have been highlighted by a recent petitioner to the Parliament…

Votes

How Fulton MacGregor has voted in Parliament

Find out how Fulton MacGregor has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-15792.3

Delivering a Common Sense Budget for Scotland

Submitted by: Shona Robison, Dundee City East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Supported by: Ivan McKee
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Result 73 for, 28 against, 21 abstained, 7 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-15792

Delivering a Common Sense Budget for Scotland

Submitted by: Craig Hoy, South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, December 9, 2024

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Result 94 for, 28 against, 0 abstained, 7 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-15809

Approval of SSI

Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Result 73 for, 49 against, 0 abstained, 7 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-15783

Judicial Factors (Scotland) Bill

Submitted by: Siobhian Brown, Ayr, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, December 9, 2024

Supported by: Angela Constance
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Result 119 for, 0 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-15782.2

Pathways to Global Human Rights: Towards a Stronger Human Rights Culture in Scotland

Submitted by: Tess White, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, December 9, 2024

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Result 28 for, 89 against, 0 abstained, 12 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-31509

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 20 November 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government how it and COSLA have jointly considered the first year of implementation of the Verity House Agreement, in light of its commitment to do so."

Answered by Shona Robison on 21 November 2024

Question ref. S6W-31243

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 14 November 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with Reach Advocacy, in Coatbridge, in light of its reported request for support to become a nationally commissioned service."

Answered by Neil Gray on 21 November 2024

Question ref. S6W-31135

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11 November 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the proposed consultation regarding the legal age of marriage, and family and succession law."

Answered by Siobhian Brown on 19 November 2024

Question ref. S6W-30821

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 23 October 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to making the drug, ivabradine, available on the NHS as a treatment for postural tachycardia syndrome."

Answered by Jenni Minto on 14 November 2024

Question ref. S6O-03869

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 23 October 2024

Question ref. S6O-03844

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 2 October 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to the regulation of dog walking services, following its public consultation on the licensing of activities involving animals."

Answered by Jim Fairlie on 10 October 2024

Question ref. S6W-29995

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 18 September 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to tackle Islamophobia through education in schools."

Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 1 October 2024

Question ref. S6W-29993

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 18 September 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government, as part of its efforts to reduce child poverty, whether it plans to expand the eligibility criteria for the Young Patients Family Fund to include those regularly travelling as day-patients for cancer treatment, in light of Young Lives vs Cancer's #RunningOnEmpty research, which states that one in five families have…

Answered by Jenni Minto on 1 October 2024

Question ref. S6O-03789

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 25 September 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what support is in place to help newly qualified paramedics find suitable employment."

Taken in the Chamber on 2 October 2024

Question ref. S6W-29885

Asked by: MacGregor, Fulton, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 12 September 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government what support it provides to young people who have been involved in serious offending, particularly those who are at risk of being placed in secure care, and how it supports the families of these young people."

Answered by Natalie Don-Innes on 25 September 2024

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