Labour's Missions - Borrow, Overspend, Tax and Reduce Economic Growth Saturday, 30 November, 2024 There are three significant political events taking place over eight days from 30 October. I have already voted for Kemi Badenoch in the Conservative Party leadership contest. The winner will be announced on Saturday 2 November. Whoever wins, after such a large defeat at the general election, the work can then start in earnest to rebuild the party and hold the government to account. Articles
Investing in Education 30th August 2023 A new academic year will soon be starting. Most of us recognise that education is a great opportunity to be cherished and that giving children the best possible... Articles
Henry Smith MP launches Petition to save Day Travelcard from Abolition by the Mayor of London 29th August 2023 Henry Smith MP has launched a petition of Crawley residents calling on the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, to scrap plans to withdraw the Day Travelcard. Local News
Henry Smith MP welcomes Rise in GP Workforce 24th August 2023 Henry Smith MP has welcomed news that there are 94 more doctors, nurses and other patient care staff working in primary healthcare general practice across... Local News
Henry Smith MP calls for 'Buy British' Section on Supermarket Online Stores 23rd August 2023 Henry Smith MP has signed an open letter from over 100 Members of Parliament calling on supermarkets to highlight the very best of British produce by... Westminster News
Taking Action to Drive Down Inflation 23rd August 2023 The rise in the cost of living and subsequent squeeze on household finances is understandably the most frequent concern that people raise. Global inflation is... Articles
Supporting Ukraine ahead of its Independence Day 16th August 2023 Next week on Thursday 24th August, Ukraine celebrates its Independence Day. First celebrated since being free of the Soviet Union in 1991, this day will also be... Articles
Grown-Ups lead on tackling Climate Change 9th August 2023 The UK has been a global leader in changing to renewable energy sources and in reducing carbon emissions, while many other countries continue to increase their... Articles
Four Summers without the Queens Square water jets 2nd August 2023 It is now August 2023. Do you remember when you last visited Crawley’s Queens Square on a nice summer’s day seeing the water jets switched on? It wasn’t last... Articles
Opposing the Expansion of the London ULEZ 26th July 2023 Last Thursday, the voters of Uxbridge and South Ruislip in their parliamentary by-election, sent a clear message to London Mayor Sidiq Khan, that they didn’t... Articles
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News
