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
To unleash our full potential, we need women more than ever 28th November 2019 On the 100th anniversary of the first female MP taking her seat in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has celebrated the contribution of female... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News