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
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
