The free, anonymous app helps stop the spread of COVID-19 and saves lives SNP MP Drew Hendry has urged people across the Highlands to download, install and activate the new ‘Protect Scotland’ app – to help slow the spread of Coronavirus and support the easing of lockdown restrictions. The free app can be downloaded onto …
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Recent developments in Aberdeen are a reminder of just how fragile our progress is and of the important role we all have to play in our efforts to protect our communities from a COVID19 resurgence. People who have been shielding are now allowed to leave their homes after almost five months, children can now look …
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There was a rumour doing the rounds last week that, on his appearance in Scotland, Prime Minister Boris Johnson would visit Inverness. Had he come and – I know it’s a stretch – met the public, he could have answered some of our questions. He could tell us why, for years, his Government have been …
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As Covid-19 restrictions gradually lift, it’s heart-warming to see those kept apart from loved ones getting together, especially children, who are now able to play and socialise freely. I even got to hold my new grandson – a moment made more special after the long wait, and I’m grateful for the many, many good wishes …
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The good news is that we are now in stage one of easing the lockdown. We can move around a bit more, and some businesses can start to reopen – a tribute to the way everyone has contributed to keeping the virus under control. For the next few weeks, at least, we all must hold …
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Your collective efforts to protect our communities and NHS has been exemplary and has undoubtedly already saved lives and will continue to do so in the weeks ahead. Even as we look toward a gradual easing of lockdown measures, it is clear that day to day life is going to be very different. Just as …
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We all know the lockdown will come to an end. The answer everyone is looking for is when is that likely to be? It’s a question I’m asked by constituents every day – I even ask it myself. Frustratingly, there is no straight answer. We have never faced this kind of threat before, and public …
Update from Drew Hendry MP How to contact me I want to ensure that I am able to continue to support you with any issues you have while we are all working together to contain coronavirus and to ensure you know how to contact me over the coming weeks. Along with colleagues, I am continually …
From humble beginnings in Sweden last year, when 15-year-old Greta Thunberg campaigned alone outside the Riksdag, to a movement which has now seen over half a million children take to the streets all around the world, both these campaigns highlight the immediate need for action on climate change. Here in the Highlands this week we …
Showing up for others – the amazing groups and people working away in our community In addition to being at Westminster, my normal week involves crisscrossing the constituency hosting a raft of advice surgeries and listening to and helping people. Last week, Parliament wasn’t sitting, so I had a bit more time to spend visiting …
