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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)
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Lloyd Melville

Scottish National Party

MSP for Angus South (Constituency)

About Lloyd Melville

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The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Career as MSP

Career as MSP

Scottish National Party
MSP for Angus South (Constituency)
07 May 2026 to present

Committees

Lloyd Melville is a member of 2 committees

Economy, Tourism and Energy Committee

Substitute Member

Transport Committee

Deputy Convener

Cross-party groups

Lloyd Melville is a member of 1 cross-party group

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Armed Forces and Veterans

Deputy Convener

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Lloyd Melville does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Lloyd Melville does not have any party roles

Previous roles

Lloyd Melville had the following role in Parliament

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

11 June 2026 to 17 June 2026

Transport Committee

Member

Register of interests

Lloyd Melville'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 Lloyd Melville. The date of their initial statement was 27 May 2026.

Remuneration and related undertaking

I am a councillor at Angus Council (Orchardbank Business Park, Forfar, DD8 1AN). I attend the full council meetings once per six-week cycle until the end of my dual mandate. I receive remuneration of between £25,001 and £30,000 per annum and the use of a laptop and a mobile phone. The basic rate of the councillor salary is deducted from my MSP salary.

Gifts

No registrable interests.

Overseas visits

No registrable interests.

Controlled transactions

No registrable interests.

Heritable property

No registrable interests.

Interest in shares

No registrable interests.

Voluntary

Since 1 June 2026, I have Honorary Membership of the Dundee & Angus Chamber of Commerce.

Recent Activity

Official Report

What Lloyd Melville 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.

Programme for Government (Child Poverty)

Chamber meeting date: 3 September 2026

Lloyd Melville (Angus South) (SNP): "Will the member take an intervention on that point?"

Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (Monifieth)

Chamber meeting date: 2 September 2026

Lloyd Melville (Angus South) (SNP): "I refer members to my entry in the register of members’ interests, which shows that I am a sitting Angus councillor."

Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (Monifieth)

Chamber meeting date: 2 September 2026

Lloyd Melville (Angus South) (SNP): "I refer members to my entry in the register of members’ interests, which shows that I am a sitting Angus councillor."

Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (Monifieth)

Chamber meeting date: 2 September 2026

Lloyd Melville (Angus South) (SNP): "I refer members to my entry in the register of members’ interests, which shows that I am a sitting Angus councillor."

Programme for Government (Improving Lives through Delivering for Scotland)

Chamber meeting date: 2 September 2026

Lloyd Melville (Angus South) (SNP): "Scotland has changed enormously since this Parliament reconvened in the last months of the 20th century. Medicine has advanced, industries have changed, and technology has transformed how we live and work…

Votes

How Lloyd Melville has voted in Parliament

Find out how Lloyd Melville has voted recently.

Eradicating Child Poverty, the Scottish Government’s Defining Mission

Motion ref. S7M-01022

Submitted by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Dunfermline, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Supported by: Siobhian Brown, Simita Kumar, Màiri McAllan
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 3, 2026

Result 36 for, 63 against, 15 abstained, 15 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Eradicating Child Poverty, the Scottish Government’s Defining Mission

Motion ref. S7M-01022.4

Submitted by: Morven-May MacCallum, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 3, 2026

Result 59 for, 54 against, 0 abstained, 16 did not vote

MSP voted against

Agreed

Eradicating Child Poverty, the Scottish Government’s Defining Mission

Motion ref. S7M-01022.1

Submitted by: Mark Griffin, Central Scot and Lothians West, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Supported by: Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 3, 2026

Result 35 for, 68 against, 9 abstained, 17 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Eradicating Child Poverty, the Scottish Government’s Defining Mission

Motion ref. S7M-01022.2

Submitted by: Holly Bruce, Glasgow Southside, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 3, 2026

Result 15 for, 83 against, 13 abstained, 18 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Eradicating Child Poverty, the Scottish Government’s Defining Mission

Motion ref. S7M-01022.5

Submitted by: Julie MacDougall, Mid Scotland and Fife, Reform UK . Date lodged: Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, September 3, 2026

Result 21 for, 90 against, 0 abstained, 18 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Motions

Motions made by Lloyd Melville in Parliament

Find out what motions Lloyd Melville has submitted recently.

Questions

Questions Lloyd Melville has asked

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

Question reference: S7O-00207

Asked by: Lloyd Melville, Angus South, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 2 September 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 September 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what role it envisages for Angus in its proposed East Coast Arc between Aberdeen, Dundee and St Andrews."

Question reference: S7O-00149

Asked by: Lloyd Melville, Angus South, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 26 August 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 September 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with Angus Council regarding the presence of RAAC in council and privately-owned homes in Monifieth."

Question reference: S7W-01323

Asked by: Lloyd Melville, Angus South, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 25 June 2026

Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 20 July 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its engagement with Angus Council regarding the reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) that was discovered in local authority and privately owned homes in Monifieth."

Question reference: S7W-01325

Asked by: Lloyd Melville, Angus South, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 25 June 2026

Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 13 July 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government how its planned investment in housing during the period 2026 to 2032 will benefit Angus."

Question reference: S7W-01324

Asked by: Lloyd Melville, Angus South, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 25 June 2026

Current Status: Answered by Gillian Martin on 10 July 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what further steps it plans to take to ensure that communities are protected from the impacts of flooding, including the communities along the Dighty Burn in South Angus and Dundee that were affected during Storm Babet in 2023."

Question reference: S7O-00079

Asked by: Lloyd Melville, Angus South, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 10 June 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that NHS boards take account of planned housing growth when assessing future demand for GP, dental and other primary care services."

Question reference: S7O-00026

Asked by: Lloyd Melville, Angus South, Scottish National Party

Date lodged: 3 June 2026

Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support farmers, crofters and agricultural businesses in Angus South and throughout Scotland, in light of the reported rising input costs, pressure on farmgate prices, increased employer National Insurance contributions and concerns regarding changes to agricultural property and business…