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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)

About Tim Eagle

Contact details

Contact online

X (previously known as Twitter): @x.com/TimEagleMSP

Contact at the Scottish Parliament

The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP

Phone: 0131 348 6989
Text relay calls welcome.

Career as MSP

Career as MSP

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for Highlands and Islands (Region)
13 Feb 2024 to present

Committees

Tim Eagle is a member of 1 committee

Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee

Member

Cross-party groups

Tim Eagle is not a member of any cross-party groups

Parliamentary and Government Roles

Tim Eagle has 1 parliamentary and government role

Parliamentary Bureau

Member

Party Roles

Tim Eagle has 1 party role

Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Housing & Transport

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

Previous roles

Tim Eagle has had the following roles in Parliament

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

08 October 2024 to 08 April 2026

Party Spokesperson on Land Reform

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

08 October 2024 to 08 April 2026

Party Spokesperson on Rural Affairs

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

08 October 2024 to 08 April 2026

Party Spokesperson on Fishing

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

08 September 2025 to 08 April 2026

Chief Whip

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

10 October 2024 to 08 April 2026

Rural Affairs and Islands Committee

Member

09 September 2025 to 08 April 2026

parliamentary bureau

Member

21 March 2024 to 10 October 2024

Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee

Member

Register of interests

Tim Eagle'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

Official Report

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.

Non-domestic Rates System

Chamber meeting date: 10 June 2026

Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "To ask the Scottish Government when it will bring forward proposals to reform the non-domestic rates system. (S7O-00029)"

Decision Time

Chamber meeting date: 9 June 2026

Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I could not connect to the voting system. I would have voted yes."

Decision Time

Chamber meeting date: 9 June 2026

Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I could not connect to the voting system. I would have voted yes."

Decision Time

Chamber meeting date: 9 June 2026

Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "On a point of order, Presiding Officer. I could not connect to the voting system. I would have voted yes."

Oaths and Affirmations

Chamber meeting date: 14 May 2026

Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "I, Tim Eagle, do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to His Majesty King Charles, his heirs and successors, according to law. So help me God."

Votes

How Tim Eagle has voted in Parliament

Find out how Tim Eagle has voted recently.

Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change

Motion ref. S7M-00434.2

Submitted by: Claire Baker, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Monday, June 22, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Result 92 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote

MSP voted against

Agreed

Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change

Motion ref. S7M-00434.3

Submitted by: Mark Ruskell, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Monday, June 22, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Result 15 for, 104 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote

MSP voted against

Disagreed

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill - UK Legislation

Motion ref. S7M-00454

Submitted by: Tom Arthur, Renfrewshire West and Levern Valley, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Supported by: Stephen Flynn
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Result 93 for, 10 against, 15 abstained, 10 did not vote

MSP voted against

Agreed

Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change

Motion ref. S7M-00434

Submitted by: Gillian Martin, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Monday, June 22, 2026

Supported by: Jim Fairlie
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Result 92 for, 27 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote

MSP voted against

Agreed

Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change

Motion ref. S7M-00434.5

Submitted by: Finlay Carson, Galloway and West Dumfries, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Monday, June 22, 2026

Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Result 27 for, 92 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote

MSP voted for

Disagreed

Motions

Motions made by Tim Eagle in Parliament

Find out what motions Tim Eagle has submitted recently.

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: S7W-01261

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

Date lodged: 23 June 2026

Current Status: Answer expected on 21 July 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether the decline in speculative investment in forestry and natural capital projects, as set out in the Scottish Land Commission’s recent report on Scotland’s rural land market, affects the case for further intervention in the rural land market through lotting requirements in the…

Question reference: S7W-01265

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

Date lodged: 23 June 2026

Current Status: Answer expected on 21 July 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether ministers will meet representatives of the rural property sector to discuss whether the introduction of lotting provisions contained in the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2025 should be delayed pending further evidence of market recovery."

Question reference: S7W-01262

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

Date lodged: 23 June 2026

Current Status: Answer expected on 21 July 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the announcement that the application for the proposed Spittal to Beauly overhead transmission line will be subject to a public inquiry, what steps it will take to ensure that small community groups have access to sufficient funding, technical expertise and legal support to participate effectively in the…

Question reference: S7W-01267

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

Date lodged: 23 June 2026

Current Status: Answer expected on 21 July 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has undertaken with land agents, rural surveyors, lenders and other market stakeholders regarding any practical implications of implementing lotting provisions in the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2025 during a period of reduced market activity."

Question reference: S7W-01263

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

Date lodged: 23 June 2026

Current Status: Answer expected on 21 July 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S7W-00326 by Stephen Gethins on 2 June 2026, whether the delayed energy strategy will include policy and strategic direction relating to Scotland's electricity transmission and distribution networks or whether these matters will be addressed solely through the Strategic Spatial…

Question reference: S7W-01266

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

Date lodged: 23 June 2026

Current Status: Answer expected on 21 July 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the Scottish Land Commission regarding any implications of recent changes in rural land market activity for the operation of the lotting provisions in the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2025…

Question reference: S7W-00926

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

Date lodged: 11 June 2026

Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 22 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what specific infrastructure strategies are in place to ensure that drivers travelling on the A9 north of Inverness have access to reliable, ultra-fast electric vehicle charging stations."

Question reference: S7W-00923

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

Date lodged: 11 June 2026

Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 22 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to improve the geographical distribution of ultra-fast electric vehicle charging stations along major rural trunk roads, including the A96 and A83."

Question reference: S7W-00931

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

Date lodged: 11 June 2026

Current Status: Answered by Kirsten Oswald on 22 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to review the statutory registration fees required to register a (a) financial and (b) welfare Power of Attorney."

Question reference: S7W-00900

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

Date lodged: 9 June 2026

Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 22 June 2026

"To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide information on the total projected cost of the Vision GP clinical IT system rollout, including (a) procurement, (b) migration, (c) training, (d) support contracts and (e) remedial work resulting from technical (i) failures or (ii) delays."