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Drew Hendry is a former MP for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey.

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Profile

Former Scottish National Party MP for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey

Entered the House of Commons on 8 May 2015 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 30 May 2024 — Dissolved for election

• Wikipedia page

Social Media

• @drewhendrysnp
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Drew Hendry campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Department for Work and Pensions
• Treasury
• Department for Business
• Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Home Office
• Department for Transport
• Personal Independence Payment
• Universal Credit
• Sanctions: Russia
• Children: Maintenance
• Tourism: VAT

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Finance (No.2) Bill Committee (15 May 2024 to 21 May 2024)
• Member, Finance Bill Committee (10 Jan 2024 to 16 Jan 2024)
• Member, Treasury Committee (12 Sep 2023 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations (12 Sep 2023 to 30 May 2024)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Economy) ( 4 Sep 2023 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Foreign Affairs Committee ( 9 Jan 2023 to 12 Sep 2023)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Foreign Affairs) (12 Dec 2022 to 4 Sep 2023)
• Member, Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill Committee ( 7 Sep 2022 to 18 Oct 2022)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Trade) ( 1 Feb 2021 to 12 Dec 2022)
• Member, Business and Trade Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (20 Jun 2017 to 1 Feb 2021)
• Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Transport) (20 May 2015 to 20 Jun 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Danny Alexander

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

SNP MPs only attend sittings where the legislation pertains to Scotland.

• Finance Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Trade Bill Committee (6 out of 8)
• Nuclear Safeguards Bill Committee (3 out of 6)
• Digital Economy Bill Committee (8 out of 11)
• Vehicle Technology and Aviation Bill Committee (6 out of 7)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Treasury: Public Expenditure 24 May 2024

  To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his policy is on utilising the reserves in resource funding for 2024-25.

• Written Answers — Treasury: Public Expenditure 24 May 2024

  To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his policy is on utilising the reserves in capital funding for 2024-25.

• Written Answers — Treasury: Defence: Finance 23 May 2024

  To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will use the £9.2 billion of reserves in resource funding to increase defence funding for 2024-25.

More of Drew Hendry’s recent appearances