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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.

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee meeting date: 8 October 2025

Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill: Stage 1

Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "Good morning. I have a couple of questions: one on decrofting and another on boundary changes. I will start with decrofting…

Chamber meeting date: 7 October 2025

Health Service (Long-term Sustainability)

Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "I thank Brian Whittle for bringing the debate to the chamber. I should first register an interest: my wife is a GP up in Moray…

Chamber meeting date: 1 October 2025

Inshore Fishing (Offshore Wind Installations)

Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "The common theme in most of the answers today is, “We’re talking, we’re talking, we’re talking”, but we do not see any action. Fishermen are facing the problem of spatial squeeze right now, every single day, and they need some action…

Chamber meeting date: 1 October 2025

Urban Gulls Summit

Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "An elderly man came to the Co-op every day for his newspaper. In June, a seagull attacked him. He fell and broke his hip. He does not leave the house now. When I hear stories like that, I cannot understand why no action is being taken…

Chamber meeting date: 1 October 2025

Business Motions

Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "Fergus Ewing has eloquently echoed my view that this issue is one of deep concern to businesses across Scotland…

Votes

How Tim Eagle has voted in Parliament

Find out how Tim Eagle has voted recently.

Motion ref. S6M-19275

Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill - UK Legislation

Submitted by: Shirley-Anne Somerville, Dunfermline, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Supported by: Kaukab Stewart
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 9, 2025

Result 81 for, 10 against, 23 abstained, 15 did not vote

MSP abstained

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-19276

Planning and Infrastructure Bill - UK Legislation

Submitted by: Gillian Martin, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Supported by: Graeme Dey
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 9, 2025

Result 87 for, 23 against, 1 abstained, 18 did not vote

MSP voted against

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-19128

Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill

Submitted by: Douglas Ross, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, October 9, 2025

Result 52 for, 63 against, 0 abstained, 14 did not vote

MSP voted for

Disagreed

Motion ref. S6M-19269

Approval of SSI

Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Result 51 for, 25 against, 33 abstained, 20 did not vote

MSP voted against

Agreed

Motion ref. S6M-19268

Suspension of Standing Orders

Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Result 85 for, 0 against, 26 abstained, 18 did not vote

MSP abstained

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-41331

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

Date lodged:14 October 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how many applications in each local authority area are currently under review by the Energy Consents Unit."

Question reference: S6W-41328

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

Date lodged:14 October 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) protection and (b) research vessels the Marine Directorate currently owns."

Question reference: S6W-41320

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

Date lodged:14 October 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what the average waiting time is for a child to receive cleft lip and palate surgery, as of 30 September 2025, broken down by NHS board area."

Question reference: S6W-41341

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

Date lodged:14 October 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how many vacant (a) crofts and (b) farms there were in each local authority area on 30 September in each year since 2021."

Question reference: S6W-41340

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

Date lodged:14 October 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what the value is of new business secured as a direct result of actions taken by its space envoy."

Question reference: S6W-41321

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

Date lodged:14 October 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how much it has spent on legal fees paid to prevent disclosures under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, in each year since 2021."

Question reference: S6W-41338

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

Date lodged:14 October 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government what enforcement action it has taken in each year since 2014 against housing associations following failures to repay funding from Scotland's Charitable Bond Programme, broken down by association."

Question reference: S6W-41336

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

Date lodged:14 October 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) affordable and (b) social properties have been built as a result of loans from Scotland's Charitable Bond Programme, broken down by local authority area, since the programme was established in 2013."

Question reference: S6W-41335

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

Date lodged:14 October 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will produce an island communities impact assessment to evaluate any impact of its proposed Air Departure Tax on island communities."

Question reference: S6W-41322

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

Date lodged:14 October 2025

Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2025

"To ask the Scottish Government how many decision notices it has been issued by the Scottish Information Commissioner, in each year since 2021."

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