Anna Nicholl

Anna Nicholl
Official portrait, 2026
Member of the Senedd
for Ceredigion Penfro
Assumed office
8 May 2026
Preceded byConstituency established
Personal details
Born (1975-07-09) 9 July 1975 (age 51)
PartyPlaid Cymru

Anna Nicholl (born 9 July 1975) is a Welsh politician who has represented Ceredigion Penfro as a member of the Senedd since 2026. She is a member of Plaid Cymru.

Biography

Nicholl was raised in Cardigan, Ceredigion.

Between August 2008 and May 2011 she was a special adviser to Plaid Cymru ministers in the One Wales coalition with Welsh Labour.

From 2016 Nicholl was director of strategy at the Wales Council for Voluntary Action.

In the 2026 Senedd election, she was the third candidate on Plaid Cymru's list in Ceredigion Penfro, behind Elin Jones and Kerry Ferguson. She was successfully elected.

References

  1. 1 2 "Ceredigion Penfro candidates - Senedd 2026". Ceredigion Penfro - Party of Wales. 10 June 2025. Retrieved 2026-01-29.
  2. ↑ WalesOnline (2008-08-02). "New face joins special advisers". Wales Online. Retrieved 2026-05-08.
  3. ↑ "Written Statement - Special Advisers (1 August 2012) | GOV.WALES". www.gov.wales. 2012-08-01. Retrieved 2026-05-08.
  4. ↑ "Devolution as a policy laboratory". Institute for Government. 2016-02-02. Retrieved 2026-05-13.
  5. ↑ "Welsh charities' income half of English counterparts". BBC News. 2018-08-25. Retrieved 2026-05-13.
  6. ↑ "Meet the Plaid Cymru candidates for Ceredigion Penfro in Pembroke Dock". Cambrian News. 2025-07-15. Archived from the original on 2025-11-08. Retrieved 2026-01-29.
  7. ↑ "Meet your Ceredigion Plaid Cymru Senedd 2026 candidates". Tivyside Advertiser. 2025-05-19. Retrieved 2026-01-29.
  8. ↑ James, Dylan; Mosalski, Ruth (2026-05-08). "First Minister loses her seat: Ceredigion Penfro election result in full". Wales Online. Retrieved 2026-05-08.