Audrey NicollMSP | |
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Official portrait, 2021 | |
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Aberdeen South and North Kincardine | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 7 May 2021 | |
Preceded by | Maureen Watt |
Majority | 1,671 (4.3%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Audrey Gibb 1961 (age 63–64) Aberdeen, Scotland |
Political party | Scottish National Party |
Spouse | Alex Nicoll |
Audrey Elizabeth Nicoll (née Gibb; born 1961) is a Scottish politician who has been the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Aberdeen South and North Kincardine since 2021. A member of the Scottish National Party (SNP), she has represented the Torry/Ferryhill ward in the Aberdeen City Council since 2019
Early life
Nicoll was born Audrey Gibb in Aberdeen. She worked as a detective sergeant police officer in both uniformed and specialist roles, retiring in 2015. After retiring, she gave lectures in the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedic Practice at Robert Gordon University.
Political career
On 21 November 2019 she was elected to Aberdeen City Council in the by-election for the Torry/Ferryhill ward.
On 7 May 2021 in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election she was elected as Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Aberdeen South and North Kincardine.
Personal life
Nicoll is married to Alex Nicoll, the SNP's group leader in Aberdeen.
References
- Hall, Jamie (16 November 2016). "North-east candidate profiles: Aberdeen South and North Kincardine". Evening Express. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ^ "COUNCILLORS | Aberdeen SNP". aberdeensnp.org. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- Beattie, Kieran (14 October 2019). "SNP reveal candidate for upcoming by-election in Aberdeen". The Press and Journal.
- McCall, Chris (7 April 2021). "Scots still have faith in police despite 'challenging' year ,says SNP candidate". Daily Record. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- Nicoll, Audrey. "Meet the SNP candidate for Aberdeen South and North Kincardine: Audrey Nicoll". The National. Herald and Times Group. Newsquest Media Group. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- Merson, Adele (22 November 2019). "'Thumping' victory for SNP in Aberdeen by-election". Evening Express. Aberdeen Journals Ltd. DC Thomson Media. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- "Scotland Election 2021". BBC News. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- "Session 6 Criminal Justice Committee". www.parliament.scot. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
External links
- Scottish Parliament profiles of MSPs: Audrey Nicoll
- profile at Aberdeen City Council
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Preceded byMaureen Watt | MSP for Aberdeen South and North Kincardine 2021 – present |
Incumbent |
Members of the Scottish Parliament in the North East Scotland region | |
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Elected in the 2021 election | |
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