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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

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

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.

Here is the register for Fulton MacGregor. The date of their initial statement was 27 May 2021.

Remuneration and related undertaking

No registrable interests

Gifts

No registrable interests

Overseas visits

No registrable interests

Controlled transactions

No registrable interests

Heritable property

No registrable interests

Interest in shares

No registrable interests

Voluntary

I am registered with the Scottish Social Services Council.

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: 8 January 2026

Building Safety Levy (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "I am pleased to speak in support of the general principles of the Building Safety Levy (Scotland) Bill and to place on record my backing for the Scottish Government’s clear reminder today that building safety is a fundamental tenet of construction policy. I am not a member of the committee that has looked at the bill, but I can hear that there is…

Chamber meeting date: 6 January 2026

Ministerial Statement

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "Cabinet secretary, you have taken three major bills through the Parliament in the past year or so, including the landmark one that you have just referenced…

Chamber meeting date: 6 January 2026

Swimming Pools

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "I am pleased to speak in support of the petition, which recognises the value of swimming pools and calls for financial relief to help to keep them open across Scotland. I have long advocated on the issue in the Parliament…

Chamber meeting date: 6 January 2026

Ministerial Statement

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "Cabinet secretary, you have taken three major bills through the Parliament in the past year or so, including the landmark one that you have just referenced…

Chamber meeting date: 17 December 2025

Protecting Children From Harm

Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP): "I was pleased that the cabinet secretaries have offered to meet the cross-party group on adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse…

Votes

How Fulton MacGregor has voted in Parliament

Find out how Fulton MacGregor has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-20285

Building Safety Levy (Scotland) Bill

Submitted by: Ivan McKee, Glasgow Provan, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, January 5, 2026

Supported by: Shona Robison
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, January 8, 2026

Result 65 for, 54 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-20295

Stopping the Scottish Government’s Business Tax Increases

Submitted by: Murdo Fraser, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, January 5, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Result 64 for, 47 against, 6 abstained, 12 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-20294

Lowering Bills for Scotland’s Workers

Submitted by: Craig Hoy, South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, January 5, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Result 81 for, 29 against, 6 abstained, 13 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-20295.1

Stopping the Scottish Government’s Business Tax Increases

Submitted by: Ivan McKee, Glasgow Provan, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Supported by: Richard Lochhead, Shona Robison
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Result 64 for, 47 against, 6 abstained, 12 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-20295.2

Stopping the Scottish Government’s Business Tax Increases

Submitted by: Daniel Johnson, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Result 27 for, 58 against, 32 abstained, 12 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

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-42915

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

Date lodged: 8 January 2026

Current Status: Answer expected on 22 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of one in three men in Scotland reportedly being diagnosed with prostate cancer at a late stage, whether it will commit to exploring alternative interventions to support earlier identification of the condition, irrespective of the final recommendation from the UK National Screening Committee on it."

Question reference: S6W-42855

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

Date lodged: 7 January 2026

Current Status: Answer expected on 21 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government how many affordable homes have been built in each local authority area since 2007, and how many of those have been for social housing."

Question reference: S6W-42854

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

Date lodged: 7 January 2026

Current Status: Answer expected on 21 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what information it has on the most recent figures for the average Council Tax Band D bill in Scotland, and how that compares with (a) England and (b) Wales."

Question reference: S6O-05358

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

Date lodged: 7 January 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 14 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to encourage young people to be involved in the Gaelic language and culture."

Question reference: S6W-42372

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

Date lodged: 4 December 2025

Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 16 December 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to review and assess the need for widening the scope of regulation of independent medical services, such as private baby scans."

Question reference: S6W-42240

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

Date lodged: 1 December 2025

Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 10 December 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it has any plans to introduce routine prostate cancer screening for (a) the whole population and (b) people in higher risk groups."

Question reference: S6O-05273

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

Date lodged: 3 December 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 December 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how much it will allocate in its forthcoming Budget to local authorities to provide financial support to those affected by RAAC, including businesses."

Question reference: S6O-05254

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

Date lodged: 26 November 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 4 December 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it has given any further consideration to initiating a consultation on the establishment of a kindergarten phase for children in Scotland."

Question reference: S6O-05215

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

Date lodged: 19 November 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government, in relation to potential social security implications, what recent discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding compensation for Women Against State Pension Inequality."

Question reference: S6W-41592

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

Date lodged: 30 October 2025

Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 17 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will work with criminal justice stakeholders to develop standards that set out what must happen when someone with an alcohol use disorder comes into contact with the criminal justice system."

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