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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

[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]

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.

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: 29 May 2025

Child Disability Payment (Communication with Applicants)

Audrey Nicoll (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP): "I apologise for my late arrival in the chamber, Presiding Officer. I very much welcome the child disability payment and the fact that, since its launch, it has provided more than £1.1 billion in support to eligible children and young people…

Chamber meeting date: 29 May 2025

NHS Grampian

Audrey Nicoll (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP): "This is not the first time this year that NHS Grampian has been discussed in the chamber, with members of all parties recently highlighting concerns about the specific issue of ambulance wait times in the board area…

Chamber meeting date: 29 May 2025

Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (Public Sector)

Audrey Nicoll (Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) (SNP): "I am grateful to the Minister for Housing for his engagement with me on the RAAC situation that is impacting about 500 council and privately owned houses in my constituency…

Criminal Justice Committee meeting date: 28 May 2025

Decision on Taking Business in Private

The Convener (Audrey Nicoll): "A very good morning, and welcome to the 17th meeting in 2025 of the Criminal Justice Committee. We have received no apologies. Fulton MacGregor is running slightly late due to train issues, but he will join us shortly…

Criminal Justice Committee meeting date: 28 May 2025

Substance Misuse in Prisons

The Convener: "Under our main agenda item, we will begin to take evidence as part of our new inquiry into the harm that is caused by substance misuse in Scottish prisons…

Votes

How Audrey Nicoll has voted in Parliament

Find out how Audrey Nicoll has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-17785

Empowering Entrepreneurs and Innovators

Submitted by: Kate Forbes, Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, June 2, 2025

Supported by: Tom Arthur, Richard Lochhead
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Result 84 for, 28 against, 0 abstained, 16 did not vote

MSP not voted

Vote Passed

Motion ref. S6M-17785.2

Empowering Entrepreneurs and Innovators

Submitted by: Daniel Johnson, Edinburgh Southern, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Result 55 for, 57 against, 0 abstained, 16 did not vote

MSP not voted

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6M-17785.3

Empowering Entrepreneurs and Innovators

Submitted by: Murdo Fraser, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Result 28 for, 83 against, 0 abstained, 17 did not vote

MSP not voted

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6M-17670.2

Addressing the Inadequate Provision for Neurodevelopmental Conditions

Submitted by: Dr Sandesh Gulhane, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Result 49 for, 66 against, 0 abstained, 13 did not vote

MSP voted against

Vote Defeated

Motion ref. S6M-17670

Addressing the Inadequate Provision for Neurodevelopmental Conditions

Submitted by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats. Date lodged: Thursday, May 22, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Result 96 for, 18 against, 0 abstained, 14 did not vote

MSP voted for

Vote Passed

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 ref. S6O-04699

Asked by: Nicoll, Audrey, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 14 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."

Taken in the Chamber on 22 May 2025

Question ref. S6W-37424

Asked by: Nicoll, Audrey, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 1 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."

Answered by Gillian Martin on 2 May 2025

Question ref. S6O-04612

Asked by: Nicoll, Audrey, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 30 April 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."

Taken in the Chamber on 7 May 2025

Question ref. S6W-37206

Asked by: Nicoll, Audrey, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 23 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."

Answered by Angela Constance on 24 April 2025

Question ref. S6O-04583

Asked by: Nicoll, Audrey, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 23 April 2025

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

Taken in the Chamber on 30 April 2025

Question ref. S6O-04505

Asked by: Nicoll, Audrey, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 19 March 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support the marine energy industry."

Taken in the Chamber on 27 March 2025

Question ref. S6O-04470

Asked by: Nicoll, Audrey, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 12 March 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the action being taken to support maths learning in secondary schools."

Taken in the Chamber on 20 March 2025

Question ref. S6T-02407

Asked by: Nicoll, Audrey, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 10 March 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of joint calls on the UK Government from business leaders in Scotland for the project to be progressed as a priority, whether it will provide an update on what engagement it has had with the UK Government regarding the Acorn carbon capture and storage project and Scotland’s journey to net zero."

Taken in the Chamber on 11 March 2025

Question ref. S6O-04204

Asked by: Nicoll, Audrey, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 8 January 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how its draft Budget 2025-26 will support the delivery of drug and alcohol services across Scotland."

Taken in the Chamber on 16 January 2025

Question ref. S6W-32465

Asked by: Nicoll, Audrey, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 18 December 2024

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its review of the Good Practice Principles for Community Benefits from Offshore Renewable Energy Developments."

Answered by Gillian Martin on 19 December 2024

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