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
Henry Smith MP welcomes Government R&D Funding to boost Economic Growth and New Jobs across London and South East England 10th March 2023 · Innovation and technology can help to raise productivity and wages, transform healthcare, reduce energy prices and ultimately create jobs and economic growth... Westminster News
Tackling the Dangers of Nitrous Oxide 8th March 2023 One harmful drug whose usage has increased in recent years is Nitrous Oxide, also known as laughing gas. Over the last few years, I have observed more small... Articles
Henry Smith MP backs Local Pubs in Crawley 3rd March 2023 Henry Smith MP has pledged support for the Long Live the Local campaign to help pubs and breweries in Crawley recover and thrive, joining over 170,000 members... Local News
Henry Smith MP urges Crawley Schools to take park in Thales Alenia Space's Marsballoon Project 3rd March 2023 Henry Smith MP has written to schools in Crawley to encourage participation in a programme carrying out science experiments about conditions on Mars. Local News
Major Improvements and Support for Bus Travel 1st March 2023 I’ve written previously how the pandemic has seen things some change, including how bus travel patronage has yet to fully return to pre-pandemic levels. I n... Articles
Henry Smith MP hails New Law to Protect Children from Child Marriage 28th February 2023 Following his continued support for legislation through Parliament, including being a member of the Bill Committee’s Commons stage, Henry Smith MP has joined... Westminster News
Henry Smith MP backs Government Plan to put Fans at the Heart of Football 23rd February 2023 · Henry Smith MP has welcomed the announcement from the Government of a radical overhaul of football governance which will give fans a greater say in the... Local News
Henry Smith MP welcomes Boost for Electric Vehicle Chargepoints in West Sussex 22nd February 2023 Henry Smith MP has welcomed confirmation from the Department for Transport of £56 million of support to continue the expansion of electric vehicle (EV) charging... Local News
Delivering Positive Outcomes for Residents and Businesses - the West Sussex County Council Budget 22nd February 2023 Last Friday, West Sussex County Council approved its annual budget for the financial year 2023/24, ensuring that investment, support and essential services... Articles
The choice tomorrow 11th December 2019 With voting to begin at 7am on Thursday, opinion polls say the election is too close to call - the Conservatives need 9 more seats for a majority, but... National News
Vote on Thursday to break the gridlock 10th December 2019 Two days before polling day, the Prime Minister is taking nothing for granted - whilst the Conservatives only need to gain 9 seats to get an overall majority... National News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News