Comment on Argyll and Bute being a “dental desert” with no practices taking on new adult NHS patients within three months Wednesday, 23 October, 2024 Argyll and Bute is one of six Scottish council areas described in a new BBC report as “dental deserts” with no practices taking on new adult NHS patients within three months. Commenting on the findings, Highlands and Islands MSP Tim Eagle said: “Sadly these revelations do not come as a surprise. Since becoming an MSP, earlier this year, I have been contacted by constituents from across Argyll and... Local News
MSP seeks assurances on Sound of Harris ferry 21st October 2024 Highlands and Islands MSP Tim Eagle is pledging to pressure the Scottish Government to ensure plans are in place to secure the Sound of Harris ferry service for... Local News
MSP urges extension of family nurse scheme to Highlands and Islands 11th October 2024 Highlands and Islands MSP Tim Eagle is urging the Scottish Government to extend the Family Nurse Partnership scheme to communities across the Highlands and... Local News
MSP wins assurances from CalMac on medical appointments 1st October 2024 Tim Eagle MSP has said that he has been assured by CalMac that they will do everything possible to ensure that people can attend medical appointments, including... Local News
MSP keeps up pressure on ministers over Rest and be Thankful 30th September 2024 Tim Eagle MSP has vowed to “keep up the pressure” on Ministers over the upgrade of the A83 trunk road at the Rest and Be Thankful pass, in Argyll and Bute. The... Local News
MSP shares concerns about windfarm applications in Kintyre 30th September 2024 Highlands and Islands Regional MSP Tim Eagle has said that he shares the worries of local people about a surge of windfarm applications in the Kintyre peninsula... Local News
Dunoon charity swimmer’s exploits flagged at Holyrood 30th September 2024 Charity swimmer Jimmy Love, who swam half-a-mile along the West bay of Dunoon while tugging a boat, has had his efforts recognised at Holyrood. Highlands and... Local News
Charity walker Lee wins recognition at Holyrood 30th September 2024 The fundraising efforts of Clachan resident Lee Bastow, who recently completed her second charity Kiltwalk, have been recognised at the Scottish Parliament. Lee... Local News
Tim's Fishing News column 25th September 2024 See below a copy of the text of Tim's column for Fishing News, which was published on 25th September 2024. FISHING NEWS - POLITICAL PODIUM TIM EAGLE MSP EU... Holyrood News
MSP raises A83 consultancy fees to First Minister 19th September 2024 Highlands and Islands Regional MSP Tim Eagle raised the issue of consultancy fees linked with the A83 Rest and Be Thankful, during this week's session of First... Holyrood News