Robert Morris-Eyton was educated at Shrewsbury School and Cirencester. He is a Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors and a Fellow of the Association of Agricultural Valuers. Since 1988 he has been involved in the family dairy and sheep farming business, Morris-Eyton & Son. He is also Managing Director of Beckside Construction Ltd, a company working on hydroelectric schemes, and works as a consultant land agent for PFK Land Agents from his farm in South Cumbria. Robert has been a director of a local agricultural show, a trustee of the Blamire Trust, and a past chairman of the Millom Town Deal Board. He enjoys working gundogs, shooting, and stalking and lives with his wife and three children