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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

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Tim Eagle

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

MSP for Highlands and Islands (Region) 2024 - present day

About Tim Eagle

Contact details

Contact online

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 0131 348 6989
Text relay calls welcome.

Committees

Tim is a member of 1 committee

Cross-party groups

Tim is a member of 7 cross-party groups

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Fair Trade

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Fisheries and Coastal Communities

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Food

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Gardening and Horticulture

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Nature and Climate

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Rural Policy

Member

Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Scotch Whisky

Member

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Tim does not have any parliamentary or government roles

Party Roles

Tim has 4 party roles

Chief Whip

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Party Spokesperson on Fishing

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Party Spokesperson on Land Reform

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Party Spokesperson on Rural Affairs

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Previous roles

Tim had 1 previous role

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

21 March 2024 - 10 October 2024

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

Member

Register of interests

Tim'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.

Recent Activity

What was said

What Tim Eagle 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: 12 November 2025

Business Motion

Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "I have just sent those emails across to you now, minister, but you will obviously have had the previous—Interruption. Wait—hang on!"

Chamber meeting date: 5 November 2025

Fishing Industry

Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "I certainly do not agree that independence would help the Scottish fishing sector in the slightest, but I agree that the coastal grant fund simply was not enough…

Chamber meeting date: 5 November 2025

Land Reform (Scotland) Bill

Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "I remind members of my entry in the register of members’ interests. I begin by recognising the work that has gone into the bill. I have appreciated the constructive engagement from the cabinet secretary and her officials throughout the process…

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee meeting date: 5 November 2025

Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill: Stage 1

Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "How would you ensure that, following the merger, parties would have rights of appeal that were equivalent to those that they have now?"

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee meeting date: 5 November 2025

Greyhound Racing (Offences) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1

Tim Eagle: "Good morning. Can you talk us through the consultation, evidence gathering and engagement that the Scottish Government has undertaken over the past several years to develop its current position on the bill…

Votes

How Tim Eagle has voted in Parliament

Find out how Tim Eagle has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-19632

Better Bus Services

Submitted by: Mark Ruskell, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Monday, November 10, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Result 81 for, 35 against, 2 abstained, 11 did not vote

MSP voted against

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-19632.2

Better Bus Services

Submitted by: Sue Webber, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Result 35 for, 83 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote

MSP voted for

Disagreed

Motion ref. S6M-19637.4

Rosebank

Submitted by: Richard Lochhead, Moray, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Supported by: Kate Forbes
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Result 62 for, 36 against, 19 abstained, 12 did not vote

MSP voted against

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-19637

Rosebank

Submitted by: Patrick Harvie, Glasgow, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Monday, November 10, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Result 80 for, 36 against, 1 abstained, 12 did not vote

MSP voted against

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-19632.3

Better Bus Services

Submitted by: Jim Fairlie, Perthshire South and Kinross-shire, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Supported by: Fiona Hyslop
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Result 65 for, 34 against, 19 abstained, 11 did not vote

MSP voted against

Agreed

Motions

Questions

Questions Tim Eagle has asked

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

Question reference: S6W-41899

Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged:14 November 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 1 December 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether the Minister for Business and Employment has (a) commissioned or (b) reviewed any analysis of the potential impact of floating offshore wind activity on other marine-related businesses and employment."

Question reference: S6W-41896

Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged:14 November 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 1 December 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what role the Minister for Business and Employment has in ensuring transparency and accountability in any public sector support for floating offshore wind developments."

Question reference: S6W-41897

Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged:14 November 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 1 December 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether the Minister for Business and Employment has received any analysis on the net employment impact of floating offshore wind developments, including any potential displacement of existing jobs."

Question reference: S6W-41898

Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged:14 November 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 1 December 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what action the Minister for Business and Employment takes to ensure that any claims regarding job creation from floating offshore wind projects are independently verified."

Question reference: S6W-41805

Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged:11 November 2025

Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 14 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-34824 by Neil Gray on 26 February 2025, how many additional GPs were recruited as a direct result of the £13…

Question reference: S6W-41806

Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged:11 November 2025

Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 14 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-34824 by Neil Gray on 26 February 2025, whether it will provide a breakdown by NHS board area of how the £13…

Question reference: S6W-41862

Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged:13 November 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 27 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the definition of “processing” being expanded under the new EU traceability regime, which takes effect on 10 January 2026, and that only seafood “frozen and/or packed without further processing” is exempt, how many businesses in Scotland it estimates will be subject to the new…

Question reference: S6W-41861

Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged:13 November 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 27 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential impact on Scotland’s seafood exporters of the incoming EU traceability rules, which take effect on 10 January 2026."

Question reference: S6W-41864

Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged:13 November 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 27 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what support and funding is being made available to help Scotland's seafood (a) exporters, (b) processors and (c) suppliers meet the upgraded export requirements under the new EU traceability rules, which come into effect on 10 January 2026."

Question reference: S6W-41865

Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Date lodged:13 November 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 27 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what contingency plans are in place to help any of Scotland's seafood businesses that might not be ready in time for the new EU traceability rules, which come into effect on 10 January 2026, and therefore are unable to export to the EU."

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