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 calls for Action on English Channel Small Boat Migrant Crossings 6th September 2022 Henry Smith MP has spoken in the House of Commons (on Monday, 5th September) to call on the Home Office to take further action to address illegal English... Westminster News
Henry Smith MP leads calls on new Prime Minister to back UK Aviation and Tourism to boost Recovery 6th September 2022 Henry Smith MP has led a cross-party group of parliamentarians in writing to the new Prime Minister, Liz Truss, calling for the new administration to back UK... Westminster News
Henry Smith MP welcomes News that 70 per cent of Homes and Businesses across South East England are now benefitting from the Government's Project Gigabit 5th September 2022 · Thanks to the Government’s £5 billion Project Gigabit, coverage of gigabit-capable broadband has increased from seven per cent to 70 per cent in three years... Articles
Assisting with the Cost of Living 31st August 2022 Next Monday September 5th, the result of the Conservative Party leadership contest will be announced, and a new Prime Minister will take office. My own vote has... Articles
Supporting Ukraine on Independence Day 24th August 2022 This Wednesday August 24th, is Ukraine’s Independence Day, celebrating 31 years of being free from the USSR. Sadly, this date also happens to be exactly six... Articles
Strengthening the NHS and Social Care 17th August 2022 The last couple of years have been very challenging for our NHS, with Covid-19 significantly adding to workloads, including with the isolation measures needed... Articles
Henry Smith MP welcomes 269 Extra Police Officers recruited in Sussex to Keep Our Streets Safe 12th August 2022 · Newly released figures show that 269 police officers have been recruited in Sussex as part of the Government’s pledge to put 20,000 more officers on the... Local News
An Easy Trip to the Household Waste Recycling Site 10th August 2022 Last Sunday, I had a few old household items that had no other use left, other than to be recycled. Therefore, for the first time in maybe three or four years... Articles
Recognition of our Improved Fire and Rescue Service 3rd August 2022 Our Fire and Rescue Service is very well-regarded for the work they do in keeping us all safe. While responding to emergencies is a key part of what Fire... Articles
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
