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Audrey Nicoll

Scottish National Party

MSP for Aberdeen South and North Kincardine (Constituency) 2021 - present day

About Audrey Nicoll

Contact details

Contact online

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 0131 348 5490
Text relay calls welcome.

Contact at local office

51 Victoria Road
Aberdeen
AB11 9LS

Phone: 01224 876743
Text relay calls welcome.

Committees

Audrey is a member of 2 committees

Cross-party groups

Audrey is a member of 10 cross-party groups

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Colleges and Universities

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Diabetes

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Drug and Alcohol Misuse

Co-Convener

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Fisheries and Coastal Communities

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Men's Violence Against Women and Children

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Music

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Tourism

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Women in Enterprise

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Women, Families and Justice

Member

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Audrey has 1 parliamentary and government role

Conveners Group

Member

Party Roles

Audrey does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Audrey has had 2 previous roles

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

18 April 2023 - 16 November 2023

Constitution Europe External Affairs and Culture Committee

Substitute Member

17 June 2021 - 22 June 2021

Criminal Justice Committee

Member

Register of interests

Audrey'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 Audrey Nicoll. The date of their initial statement was 26 May 2021.

Remuneration and related undertaking

Until 5 May 2022, I was a Councillor for Aberdeen City Council (of Town House, Broad Street, Aberdeen, AB10 1FY). I spent around 15-25 hours per week on this role. I received a salary and use of a mobile phone and laptop. I estimate the total combined value of this remuneration was between £15,001 and £20,000 per annum. [Amended interest 2 June 2022].

Gifts

No registrable interests

Overseas visits

No registrable interests

Controlled transactions

No registrable interests

Heritable property

[Ceased interest removed from entry: 14 February 2023]

On 28 September 2022, I purchased a flat in Edinburgh with a market value of between £200,001-£250,000 from which I receive no rental income. I own a 50% share of the property. [Registered 30 September 2022]

Interest in shares

No registrable interests

Voluntary

I am a member of the Scottish National Party.

[Ceased interest removed from entry: 7 June 2023]

On 29 July 2022, I accepted the Scottish Renewables invitation to visit the Vattenfall European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre in Aberdeen Bay preceded by lunch at the Silver Darling Restaurant, Aberdeen. The value of this hospitality was below the discretion threshold. [Registered 24 September 2022]

[Ceased interest removed from entry: 7 June 2023]

Until 31 March 2021 I was a volunteer with Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme.

On 25 August 2022, I attended the Scottish Renewables Net-Zero Energy Transition Awards 2022 at the Chester Hotel, Aberdeen. The value of this hospitality was below the discretion threshold. [Registered 24 September 2022]

Until 1 May 2021 I was a Child Protection Officer at Aberdeen Grammar Rugby.

Recent Activity

What was said

What Audrey Nicoll 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.

Budget 2026-27

Chamber meeting date: 21 January 2026

Audrey Nicoll (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP): "I am pleased to speak on behalf of the Criminal Justice Committee, and I thank the Finance and Public Administration Committee for bringing the debate to the chamber…

Seized Oil Tanker

Chamber meeting date: 15 January 2026

Audrey Nicoll (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP): "It is understood that the tanker that was seized by US authorities last week is currently in Scottish waters. I understand from reports that the First Minister was not briefed on that by the United Kingdom Government…

Freight Crime

Chamber meeting date: 15 January 2026

1. Audrey Nicoll (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP): "To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the transport secretary has had with the justice secretary regarding action it is taking to tackle freight crime in Scotland. (S6O-05379)"

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Chamber meeting date: 15 January 2026

Audrey Nicoll (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP): "Will the minister give way?"

Budget 2026-27

Chamber meeting date: 13 January 2026

Audrey Nicoll (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP): "Community justice services play a hugely important but, sadly, often unrecognised role in the rehabilitation of offenders and in reducing recidivism…

Votes

How Audrey Nicoll has voted in Parliament

Find out how Audrey Nicoll has voted recently.

Wellbeing and Sustainable Development (Scotland) Bill

Motion ref. S6M-20414

Submitted by: Sarah Boyack, Lothian, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, January 22, 2026

Result 25 for, 91 against, 0 abstained, 13 did not vote

MSP not voted

Disagreed

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 57 Amendment 43

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Result 28 for, 72 against, 18 abstained, 11 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 57 Amendment 42

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Result 46 for, 73 against, 0 abstained, 10 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 57 Amendment 40

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Result 47 for, 73 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Motion ref. S6 SP Bill 57 Amendment 38

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Result 47 for, 71 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Motions

Questions

Questions Audrey Nicoll has asked

These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.

Question reference: S6W-42807

Asked by: Audrey Nicoll, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 5 January 2026

Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 19 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what recent engagement it has had with the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (NaVCIS), including its freight crime function, and whether any discussions have been held regarding the scope of NaVCIS's role in Scotland."

Question reference: S6W-42809

Asked by: Audrey Nicoll, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 5 January 2026

Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 19 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the process used to (a) create, (b) classify and (c) review crime codes relating to vehicle and freight crime in Scotland, and whether it considers that the existing crime codes are sufficient to capture freight and cargo crime accurately."

Question reference: S6W-42808

Asked by: Audrey Nicoll, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 5 January 2026

Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 19 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the scale and nature of vehicle and freight crime in Scotland, and whether intelligence from the National (a) Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service and (b) Freight Crime Database is used to inform this assessment."

Question reference: S6W-42810

Asked by: Audrey Nicoll, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 5 January 2026

Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 19 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to contributing to, or facilitating Scottish industry participation in, the funding of (a) the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service and (b) similar specialist vehicle and freight crime intelligence services."

Question reference: S6W-43012

Asked by: Audrey Nicoll, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 14 January 2026

Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 14 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on when it expects a new chair to be in place for the Sheku Bayoh Inquiry."

Question reference: S6O-05379

Asked by: Audrey Nicoll, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 7 January 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 15 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the transport secretary has had with the justice secretary regarding action it is taking to tackle freight crime in Scotland."

Question reference: S6W-42495

Asked by: Audrey Nicoll, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 10 December 2025

Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 6 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6O-05250 by Kate Forbes on 4 December 2025, and in light of the First Minister stating on 3 September 2025 that “anyone watching the war in Ukraine would recognise the importance of defence…the invasion shows that we live in a world in which our national security faces…

Question reference: S6W-42474

Asked by: Audrey Nicoll, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 9 December 2025

Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 5 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide what information it has on the number of teachers, broken down by gender, in (a) nursery and early years settings, (b) primary schools and (c) secondary schools, also broken down by (i) nationally and (ii) local authority area."

Question reference: S6W-42473

Asked by: Audrey Nicoll, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 9 December 2025

Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 5 January 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide what information it has on the number of English teachers there are in each local authority area, broken down by (a) gender and (b) nationally."

Question reference: S6W-42472

Asked by: Audrey Nicoll, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 15 December 2025

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