MSP for Highlands and Islands (Region)
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Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for Highlands and Islands (Region)
13 Feb 2024 to present
Deputy Convener
Member
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Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.
11 June 2026 to 25 June 2026
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08 October 2024 to 08 April 2026
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
08 October 2024 to 08 April 2026
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
08 October 2024 to 08 April 2026
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
08 September 2025 to 08 April 2026
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
10 October 2024 to 08 April 2026
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09 September 2025 to 08 April 2026
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21 March 2024 to 10 October 2024
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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 Tim Eagle. The date of their initial statement was 09 June 2026.
I am a sole trader and owner of Hillfords Farm, of Moray. I expect to spend in the region of an average of 15 hours a week on this role. I receive an income of between £5,001 and £10,000 per annum, including from single farm payment and payment from the Less Favoured Area Support Scheme, in connection with the operation of my farm.
No registrable interests.
No registrable interests.
No registrable interests.
I rent 35 acres of tenanted land owned by the Moray Council in the Moray local authority area with a market value of between £700,000 – £800,000 on repeating five-year short limited duration tenancy. I receive no income from this land and use it for my own farming business.
I own approximately 15 acres of land in the Moray local authority area with a market value of between £100,001 – £150,000. I receive no income from this land and use it for my own farming business.
I rent 25 acres of tenanted land owned by the Crown Estate Scotland in the Moray local authority area with a market value of between £200,000 – £300,000 on repeating five-year short limited duration tenancy. I receive no income from this land and use it for my own farming business.
No registrable interests.
I am a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
Between 2017 and 2022 I was a Councillor for Moray Council.
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.
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee meeting date: 25 June 2026
Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "I have no relevant interests to declare. Just to let everyone know, I am a farmer and I operate my own business—I own a sheep farm up in Buckie…
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee meeting date: 25 June 2026
Tim Eagle: "I am very relaxed about that.I echo Jackie Baillie’s point, which was really well made. I did not see the phrase “exceptional circumstances”, but we do pride ourselves on being family-friendly…
Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee meeting date: 25 June 2026
Tim Eagle: "I will be careful about what I say, because cross-party groups are very useful. I have been in the Parliament for only two and a half years and I see great benefit in them…
Chamber meeting date: 24 June 2026
Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "Farmers are at the heart of any food production system. The fundamental problem that we are facing is that, with the poor rural support plan, current subsidies such as the less favoured area support scheme are not hitting the mark…
Chamber meeting date: 24 June 2026
Tim Eagle (Highlands and Islands) (Con): "I will try to keep to that, Presiding Officer.It has certainly been an interesting debate to listen to. My colleague Murdo Fraser talked about the word salad of the motion…
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Motion ref. S7M-00469
Submitted by: Neil Gray, Airdrie, Scottish National Party. Date lodged: Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Supported by: Kirsten Oswald
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 25, 2026
Result 89 for, 31 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
Motion ref. S7M-00469.3
Submitted by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Supported by: Kate Nevens
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 25, 2026
Result 16 for, 104 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote
MSP voted against
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-00469.5
Submitted by: Stephen Kerr, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. Date lodged: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Supported by: James Adams
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 25, 2026
Result 26 for, 78 against, 15 abstained, 10 did not vote
MSP voted for
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-00469.1
Submitted by: Amanda Bland, Central Scot and Lothians West, Reform UK . Date lodged: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 25, 2026
Result 26 for, 94 against, 0 abstained, 9 did not vote
MSP voted for
Disagreed
Motion ref. S7M-00469.2
Submitted by: Pauline McNeill, Glasgow, Scottish Labour. Date lodged: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, June 25, 2026
Result 65 for, 53 against, 0 abstained, 11 did not vote
MSP voted for
Agreed
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Motion ref. S7M-00901
These are the questions that this MSP has asked in Parliament. It also includes any answer to those questions.
Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: 10 August 2026
Current Status: Answered by Stephen Flynn on 31 August 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what the anticipated (a) passenger capacity and (b) capital cost are of any new vessels for the Gourock to Dunoon ferry route."
Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: 26 August 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 24 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether Historic Environment Scotland has conducted any research into the repurposing of vacant listed buildings for housing, in light of reports that similar research has been conducted by Historic England."
Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: 26 August 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 24 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to repurposing vacant listed buildings into housing."
Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: 26 August 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 24 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government whether (a) it or (b) the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has any plans to designate Aviemore Community Fire Station as a wildfire station, in light of the recent wildfire in Cairngorms National Park."
Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: 26 August 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 24 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) Category A, (b) Category B and (c) Category C listed buildings there are which are currently vacant, broken down by local authority area."
Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: 26 August 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 24 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government how many fire stations (a) have received and (b) are due to receive controlled burn training, broken down by local authority area."
Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: 25 August 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 23 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service regarding the formal debriefs announced following the recent Cairngorms wildfire, and whether the findings will be used to inform national resilience policy."
Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: 25 August 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 23 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to support on-call firefighters and their employers in rural and remote communities, in light of their role in responding to large-scale rural and wildfire incidents."
Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: 25 August 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 23 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to the Chief Officer of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service's proposal to introduce a more formal and proportionate fire safety regime for wildfire prevention and preparedness in natural and rural environments, and what steps it will take in response."
Asked by: Tim Eagle, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: 25 August 2026
Current Status: Answer expected on 23 September 2026
"To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the long-term resource requirements of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service to ensure sustained investment in wildfire prevention, specialist equipment and preparedness ahead of future risk periods."