Drew Hendry MP

Member of Parliament for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch & Strathspey

Drew Hendry: Right environment can foster greatness in young people

When we look to our young people here in the Highlands, there is much to be proud of. I regularly take inspiration from their determination, courage and talent. I had the pleasure of recently meeting with two Inverness High School pupils, Lily and Majka, who are leading the way in campaigning for positive change, through …

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Local MP Drew Hendry and Highland Palestine lead solidarity gathering for the people of Palestine

On Saturday, local MP Drew Hendry and Highland Palestine led a solidarity gathering in Inverness City Centre where people gathered to talk about the developing situation in Gaza.  At the gathering, Drew Hendry, Member of Parliament for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey, spoke about why an immediate and permanent ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza war is …

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Celebrating Neurodiversity: Local MP Drew Hendry highlights the importance of inclusive workspaces

In light of Neurodiversity Celebration Week, Local MP Drew Hendry is highlighting the importance of creating work environments that embrace neurodiversity. During Neurodiversity Celebration Week, Hendry put forward an Early Day Motion in parliament highlighting the barriers neurodivergent people face, urging the UK Government to support employers to make their workplaces more inclusive. The journey …

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An Uphill Battle Against Off-Grid Energy Discrimination

As autumn leaves give way to winter chills, the issue of energy pricing becomes a burning concern, especially in places like the Strath. My recent discussions with constituents have shed light on the relentless challenges faced by those at the mercy of unyielding energy companies. Serving as your representative and the Economy Spokesperson for the …

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Urgent Call for Resolving Postal Disruptions Before Festive Season

In my last column, I wrote about the pressing need for the UK Government to step up and help folk with their energy bills this winter. As the days grow ever shorter and the festive season fast approaches, another potential crisis is developing, one that may affect the timeliness and reliability of our postal services. …

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Drew Hendry MP and guests talking around a table at the focus group event

RELEASE: ENGAGING AND LISTENING TO WOMEN AND THEIR EXPERIENCES OF TRAVELLING IN AND AROUND THE HIGHLANDS

Drew Hendry MP celebrated the launch of SafeKab, an innovative initiative from Inverness Taxis, and offered women the chance to share their experiences through a focus group meeting held earlier this week. The event was an informative gathering meant to raise awareness and discuss the potential of SafeKab in addressing women’s safety. The initiative emerges …

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