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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 9 cross-party groups

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

Member

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

Member

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

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

[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]

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

I am a member of the Scottish National Party.

[Ceased interest removed from entry: 7 June 2023]

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]

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.

Chamber meeting date: 8 October 2025

Age-of-sale Offences (Age-restricted Items)

Audrey Nicoll (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP): "We are seeing a worrying increase in the uptake of vaping among young people…

Chamber meeting date: 8 October 2025

Secure Accommodation

Audrey Nicoll (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP): "Some people have suggested that, now that a larger group of older young people with more serious offending will be able to be detained in secure care, we will need to differentiate the approach in secure care on age grounds and we will need to separate those who are there on welfare grounds from those who are there on justice grounds. I am…

Chamber meeting date: 7 October 2025

Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3

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

Chamber meeting date: 7 October 2025

Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill

Audrey Nicoll (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP): "I thank everyone who supported scrutiny of the bill through its passage to stage 3 this afternoon…

Chamber meeting date: 2 October 2025

Energy Sector (Jobs and Skills in North-east Scotland)

Audrey Nicoll (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP): "I warmly welcome the Scottish Government’s work to respond to the immediate priorities of energy businesses in my constituency and across the north-east, with £8.5 million of new funding for clean energy careers…

Votes

How Audrey Nicoll has voted in Parliament

Find out how Audrey Nicoll has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-19275

Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill - UK Legislation

Submitted by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Dunfermline, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Supported by: Kaukab Stewart
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 9, 2025

Result 81 for, 10 against, 23 abstained, 15 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-19276

Planning and Infrastructure Bill - UK Legislation

Submitted by: Gillian Martin, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Supported by: Graeme Dey
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 9, 2025

Result 87 for, 23 against, 1 abstained, 18 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-19128

Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill

Submitted by: Douglas Ross, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 9, 2025

Result 52 for, 63 against, 0 abstained, 14 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Motion ref. S6M-19269

Approval of SSI

Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Result 51 for, 25 against, 33 abstained, 20 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-19268

Suspension of Standing Orders

Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Result 85 for, 0 against, 26 abstained, 18 did not vote

MSP voted for

Agreed

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: S6O-04898

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

Date lodged:3 September 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 September 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with Seafood Scotland regarding the development of the Scottish Ocean Cluster."

Question reference: S6O-04893

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

Date lodged:27 August 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 4 September 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the progress being made in relation to its Hydrogen Action Plan."

Question reference: S6W-39404

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

Date lodged:16 July 2025

Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 6 August 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to recent research by the University of Aberdeen, which concluded that people from deprived areas face lower stroke survival odds, in part due to being less likely to source appropriate treatment, and that they are more likely to be younger and have more co-existing health conditions, and what…

Question reference: S6F-04200

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

Date lodged:16 June 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 19 June 2025

"To ask the First Minister whether he will provide an update on the Scottish Government’s latest engagement with the UK Government regarding funding and timescales for the development of the Acorn carbon capture and storage project."

Question reference: S6O-04800

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

Date lodged:11 June 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 18 June 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how its Marine Fund Scotland 2025-26 will support businesses and organisations in coastal communities."

Question reference: S6O-04699

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

Date lodged:14 May 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 May 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the net zero secretary has had with ministerial colleagues regarding how the recently announced Proof of Concept Fund will encourage an innovative just transition in the North East Scotland region."

Question reference: S6W-37424

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

Date lodged:1 May 2025

Current Status: Answered by Gillian Martin on 2 May 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to support a just transition to net zero in north east Scotland and Moray."

Question reference: S6O-04612

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

Date lodged:30 April 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 May 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the introduction of Quota Management Groups and whether they would benefit fishers and coastal communities."

Question reference: S6W-37206

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

Date lodged:23 April 2025

Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 24 April 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress to establish the public inquiry into the investigation of Emma Caldwell's murder."

Question reference: S6O-04583

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

Date lodged:23 April 2025

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 30 April 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with stakeholders regarding the Tall Ships Races Aberdeen 2025."

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