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Fulton MacGregor

Scottish National Party

MSP for Coatbridge and Chryston (Constituency)

About Fulton MacGregor

Contact details

Contact online

X (previously known as Twitter): @fultonsnp

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 01236 897540
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.

Career as MSP

Career as MSP

Scottish National Party
MSP for Coatbridge and Chryston (Constituency)
05 May 2016 to present

Committees

Fulton MacGregor is not a member of any committees

Cross-party groups

Fulton MacGregor is not a member of any cross-party groups

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Fulton MacGregor does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Fulton MacGregor does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Fulton MacGregor has had the following roles in Parliament

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

11 September 2024 to 08 April 2026

Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee

Member

17 June 2021 to 08 April 2026

Criminal Justice Committee

Member

18 June 2024 to 11 September 2024

Public Audit Committee

Member

13 March 2024 to 26 June 2024

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Substitute Member

17 June 2021 to 05 March 2024

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee

Member

12 September 2018 to 04 May 2021

Justice Sub-Committee on Policing

Member

06 September 2018 to 04 May 2021

Justice Committee

Member

22 December 2020 to 04 May 2021

Finance and Constitution Committee

Member

19 April 2018 to 22 December 2020

Equalities and Human Rights Committee

Member

19 April 2018 to 06 September 2018

Economy, Jobs and Fair Work Committee

Member

01 September 2016 to 28 June 2018

Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport

Scottish Government

24 April 2018 to 28 June 2018

Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Cabinet Secretary for Justice

Scottish Government

30 March 2017 to 19 April 2018

Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee

Member

08 June 2016 to 19 April 2018

Justice Committee

Member

08 June 2016 to 30 March 2017

Education and Skills Committee

Member

14 June 2016 to 31 August 2016

Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Cabinet Secretary for Justice

Scottish Government

Register of interests

Fulton MacGregor'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

Official Report

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.

United States (Electronic System for Travel Authorization)

Chamber meeting date: 9 June 2026

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "In recent days, many members of the tartan army have reported that they have suddenly had their electronic system for travel authorization—ESTA—revoked by the United States Government, forcing them to jump through new hoops or even travel for emergency appointments at the US embassy in London. With thousands of Scots, including many in Coatbridge…

United States (Electronic System for Travel Authorization)

Chamber meeting date: 9 June 2026

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "In recent days, many members of the tartan army have reported that they have suddenly had their electronic system for travel authorization—ESTA—revoked by the United States Government, forcing them to jump through new hoops or even travel for emergency appointments at the US embassy in London. With thousands of Scots, including many in Coatbridge…

National Health Service

Chamber meeting date: 3 June 2026

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer. I welcome you to your role…

Summer of Sport

Chamber meeting date: 2 June 2026

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "Will the minister take an intervention?"

Phone-free Classrooms

Chamber meeting date: 2 June 2026

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "Deputy Presiding Officer, I also welcome you to your role…

Votes

How Fulton MacGregor has voted in Parliament

Find out how Fulton MacGregor has voted recently.

Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics

Motion ref. S7M-00294

Submitted by: Anas Sarwar, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, June 8, 2026

Supported by: Jackie Baillie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Result 71 for, 50 against, 0 abstained, 8 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics

Motion ref. S7M-00294.3

Submitted by: Russell Findlay, West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Result 53 for, 70 against, 0 abstained, 6 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics

Motion ref. S7M-00294.2

Submitted by: Ross Greer, West Scotland, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Supported by: Patrick Harvie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Result 70 for, 53 against, 0 abstained, 6 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Inquiry to Restore Public Trust in Scottish Politics

Motion ref. S7M-00294.1

Submitted by: Jamie Hepburn, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Result 55 for, 68 against, 0 abstained, 6 did not vote

MSP voted for

Disagreed

Growing Scotland’s Economy

Motion ref. S7M-00290.1

Submitted by: Liam McArthur, Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats. Date lodged: Monday, June 8, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Result 78 for, 28 against, 16 abstained, 7 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: S7W-00906

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

Date lodged: 10 June 2026

Current Status: Answer expected on 24 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will review the guidance provided to local authorities on home-to-school transport policies, to ensure that children who live across more than one residence are not disadvantaged compared with those living at a single address."

Question reference: S7O-00085

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

Date lodged: 10 June 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on NHS Lanarkshire’s plans for the new University Hospital Monklands."

Question reference: S6O-05700

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

Date lodged: 18 March 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 March 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Community Right to Buy Review."

Question reference: S6W-44009

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

Date lodged: 2 March 2026

Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 9 March 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will commit to ensuring that children and young people with long-term conditions are structurally and meaningfully included in governance, prioritisation and strategic design decisions regarding its Long Term Conditions Framework, including through the development of a parallel children and young…

Question reference: S6W-44008

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

Date lodged: 2 March 2026

Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 9 March 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what the reason is for the reported exclusion of children and young people’s services from the current strategic work to develop its Long Term Conditions Framework, including from recent governance and scoping events, and what steps it will take to ensure that children and young people are structurally included…

Question reference: S6O-05609

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

Date lodged: 25 February 2026

Question reference: S6O-05534

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

Date lodged: 11 February 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 19 February 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to increase the identification of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in primary care."

Question reference: S6W-43389

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

Date lodged: 28 January 2026

Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 10 February 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what support is in place for people with postural tachycardia syndrome (PoTS)."

Question reference: S6W-43361

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

Date lodged: 27 January 2026

Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 3 February 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to review the transplant pathways for people who have received the Fontan procedure and/or who are complex congenital heart disease patients, and what steps it is taking to help ensure that they do not need to travel outside Scotland to access what can be life-saving care."

Question reference: S6W-43233

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

Date lodged: 21 January 2026

Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 29 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address the impact of local authority budget decisions on dementia and community care services, including care at home, respite, day care and post-diagnostic support, to ensure that people living with dementia continue to receive the support that they need."