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 shows support for Animal Rescues at Battersea Reception 21st May 2022 Henry Smith MP proudly showed his support for the animal rescue sector at an event in Parliament hosted by Battersea Dogs and Cats Home. Westminster News
Henry Smith MP welcomes 257 Extra Police Officers recruited in Sussex to Keep Streets Safe 10th May 2022 · Newly released figures show that 257 police officers have been recruited in Sussex as part of the Government’s pledge to put 20,000 more officers on the... Local News
Henry Smith MP: Government is delivering on the People's Priorities in Crawley 10th May 2022 · The 2021-22 parliamentary session closed with more progress made on the Government’s commitment to make the most of our Brexit freedoms and create a stronger... Westminster News
Henry Smith MP welcomes Campaign to Boost Take Up of Pension Credit in Crawley 8th May 2022 · Henry Smith MP has welcomed a new campaign from the Government to boost the take up of Pension Credit in Crawley, giving more people the security of savings... Local News
Crawley Borough Council Elections on Thursday 5th May 4th May 2022 This Thursday sees Crawley Borough Council’s local elections taking place. One third of the council (12 seats) are up for election with both the Conservatives... Local News
Henry Smith MP backs Guide Dogs 'All Things Equal' Campaign 3rd May 2022 Henry Smith MP has pledged his support to children and young people with a vision impairment through Guide Dogs’ ‘All Things Equal’ campaign. Westminster News
Major Highways Investment in Crawley 27th April 2022 Since the new financial year started earlier this month, I have been pleased to see for myself, the start of this year’s Highways Maintenance Programme that is... Articles
Henry Smith MP welcomes Government Funding to Level Up Crawley and West Sussex 25th April 2022 · Crawley Borough Council is to receive £1 million and West Sussex County Council is to receive more than £3.6 million from the Government through the UK Shared... Local News
Henry Smith MP welcomes Benefits of over £10.3 million in Funding for Flood Prevention in Crawley 25th April 2022 · Crawley has received more than £10 million in investment to help protect against flooding as part of the Government’s investment of £2.6 billion over six... Local News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National 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