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
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News
