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
For Rail Investment, Against the Strikes 22nd June 2022 I am a fan of our railways. I’ve been travelling by train them more than ever this year, instead of doing longer out-of-town journeys by car, reducing my use of... Articles
Crawley's Alliance for Better Care wins NHS Parliamentary Award Recognition following Nomination from Henry Smith MP 17th June 2022 Following a nomination he submitted earlier this year, Henry Smith MP has congratulated the Alliance for Better Care on the recognition they have received in... Local News
Henry Smith MP introduces Bill to Ban Trophy Hunting Imports 15th June 2022 Henry Smith MP has introduced a landmark bill to Parliament (on Wednesday, 15th June) to ban British hunters from bringing ‘trophies’ of endangered and... Westminster News
Henry Smith MP calls for Renewed British Bill of Rights 15th June 2022 Henry Smith MP has questioned the Home Secretary in Parliament over the need for a new British Bill of Rights (on Wednesday, 15th June), following the first... Westminster News
Henry Smith MP questions Prime Minister over Homes England West of Ifield Proposals 15th June 2022 Henry Smith MP has spoken at Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons (on Wednesday, 15th June) in support of Ifield residents concerned at Homes... Local News
Helping with the Cost of Energy 15th June 2022 There’s been an unwelcome further hike in the price of petrol and diesel prices in the last fortnight. The post-Covid surge in global demand and Russia’s... Articles
Realising the Potential of our Major Parks 8th June 2022 Crawley benefits from having nice parks and green spaces within our town. Tilgate Park is our largest and most popular park, that also has many excellent... Articles
Henry Smith MP welcomes Chancellor's Plan for a Stronger Economy, Supporting Families across Crawley with £37 Billion of Cost of Living Support 27th May 2022 · Due to a series of global forces, families and businesses are being hit with everyday price rises. It is the utmost priority of the Government to help the... Local News
Help with the Cost of Living 25th May 2022 As a child, I was just about old enough to remember the era of high inflation in the late 1970s and how painful it was to get inflation out of the system in the... Articles
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National 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
