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 £100 million Funding for Crawley Schools 27th July 2022 Henry Smith MP has hailed confirmation from the Department for Education that funding for schools in Crawley is set to increase in 2023-24 by 4.5 per cent to... Local News
Labour's Assaults on Democracy need to be Webcast for all to See and Judge 27th July 2022 I’m looking forward to the webcasting of council meetings at Crawley Borough Council, which should happen once meetings move to the new town hall. Webcasting... Articles
Henry Smith MP shows Support for ASB Awareness Week 2022 22nd July 2022 Henry Smith MP has joined a national campaign to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) and keep people in Crawley safe. Westminster News
Tree Planting to mitigate Climate Change 20th July 2022 The extreme high temperatures widely experienced across England this week has given us an insight into our future. Even if global CO2 emissions were to cease... Articles
Henry Smith MP welcomes Investment into Holy Trinity as part of the Government's £1 Billion School Rebuilding Programme 14th July 2022 · Holy Trinity Church of England Secondary School in Crawley is one of the latest 61 schools across England set to benefit from the Government’s £1 billion ten... Local News
Avoiding a Dog's Breakfast 13th July 2022 New rules always work better when there is public support and understanding of them. They don’t work when perceived as being excessive and having the effect of... Articles
Henry Smith MP welcomes Single Largest Cut to Personal Taxes in a Decade 6th July 2022 · Unemployment is at its lowest level since 1974 and there are record numbers of people on company payrolls – but global pressures are pushing up household... Westminster News
Supporting Summer Flights and Holidays 6th July 2022 We all know the importance of Gatwick to the economy of Crawley and the wider area. As well as employing thousands of people at the airport, many more local... Articles
Supporting Armed Forces Day 29th June 2022 Last Saturday was UK Armed Forces Day, which takes place each year on the last Saturday in June. It’s an opportunity to show public support for the men and... Articles
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
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
Your NHS needs you – how to become an NHS Volunteer Responder 25th March 2020 The NHS has issued a call for volunteers to support the 1.5 million extremely vulnerable people in our society. Here’s how to take part. National News
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News