MSP for South Scotland (Region)
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Scottish Labour
MSP for South Scotland (Region)
07 May 2026 to present
Substitute Member
Member
Scottish Labour
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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: 9 June 2026
Joe Fagan (South Scotland) (Lab): "To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service board regarding the outcome of the service delivery review that is due to be considered on 22 June. (S7O-00022)"
Chamber meeting date: 14 May 2026
Joe Fagan (South Scotland) (Lab): "I, Joe Fagan, do solemnly, sincerely and truly declare and affirm, that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to His Majesty King Charles, his heirs and successors, according to law."
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These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Joe Fagan, South Scotland, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 9 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 6 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to include in its proposed Public Service Renewal Bill any legislative changes required to implement its local governance proposals."
Asked by: Joe Fagan, South Scotland, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 9 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 6 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether its proposed Public Service Renewal Bill will include provision to enable the merger of local authorities."
Asked by: Joe Fagan, South Scotland, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 9 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 6 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to make provision for the replacement of integrated joint boards in its proposed Public Service Renewal Bill."
Asked by: Joe Fagan, South Scotland, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 7 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 4 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the progress of so-called "Marmot pilots" to address health inequalities."
Asked by: Joe Fagan, South Scotland, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 24 September 2026
Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 7 October 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government to what extent it consulted trade unions in shaping its recently published proposals for local government reform."
Asked by: Joe Fagan, South Scotland, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 24 September 2026
Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 6 October 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government to what extent it consulted local authority leaders in shaping its recently published proposals for local government reform."
Asked by: Joe Fagan, South Scotland, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 24 September 2026
Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 6 October 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government to what extent it consulted COSLA in shaping its recently published proposals for local government reform."
Asked by: Joe Fagan, South Scotland, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 5 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 2 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made in reviewing non-domestic rates following the most recent non-domestic rates revaluation, and when it will provide an update to the Parliament."
Asked by: Joe Fagan, South Scotland, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 5 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 2 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what representations it has received regarding the upgrading of the A77 from (a) ferry operators, (b) port operators, (c) road hauliers, and (d) the Northern Ireland Executive and its agencies."
Asked by: Joe Fagan, South Scotland, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 5 October 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 2 November 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the economic contribution of the A77."