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 news that Vulnerable Residents in West Sussex will benefit from over £9.7 million through Government's Household Support Fund 21st February 2023 · Rising prices as a result of global economic pressures including Covid-19 and Putin’s illegal war have left many families struggling. · That is why the... Local News
Withdrawal of plans for Center Parcs Holiday Complex at Oldhouse Warren 15th February 2023 Last October, my colleague Maidenbower councillor Kim Jaggard along with myself, brought forward a motion for a Full Council meeting of Crawley Borough Council... Articles
Henry Smith MP welcomes £1.3 million to improve Housing Support for Drug and Alcohol Recovery in West Sussex 10th February 2023 · £1.3 million will be made available for housing support for people in drug and alcohol treatment in West Sussex · Up to £53 million has been allocated to 28... Local News
Henry Smith MP hails Victory in Campaign to protect Oldhouse Warren 10th February 2023 Henry Smith MP has welcomed the decision announced by Center Parcs that they will not be progressing plans, announced in July 2021, to develop a holiday site at... Local News
Supporting and Improving Children's Services 8th February 2023 Most of us were fortunate enough to grow up in a safe and loving family but not all of us were, and sadly this reality continues today. The importance of... Articles
Henry Smith MP welcomes 9,700 New Apprenticeships in Crawley since 2010 8th February 2023 · Henry Smith MP has welcomed that since 2010, 9,700 new apprenticeships have been created in Crawley – as part of the Government’s drive to improve skills and... Local News
Henry Smith MP welcomes rise in General Practice Workforce in Crawley 6th February 2023 Henry Smith MP has welcomed news that there are 48 more doctors, nurses and other patient care staff working in general practice in Crawley: an increase of 40... Local News
Henry Smith MP calls for World-Class Radiotherapy in the UK 2nd February 2023 Ahead of World Cancer Day on 4th February 2023, Henry Smith MP has joined Radiotherapy UK and the #CatchUpWithCancer campaign in Parliament to reiterate his... Westminster News
Henry Smith MP welcomes New Plan to Recover Urgent and Emergency Care Services 1st February 2023 Henry Smith MP has welcomed the news that Crawley will benefit from the NHS and the Government’s plan to help recover urgent and emergency care services, reduce... Local News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
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