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 over One Million Half Price Train Tickets to benefit Rail Passengers 20th April 2022 · To help families with the cost of living, the Government are offering one million half price train tickets in the nation’s biggest ever rail sale. · The first... Westminster News
Leading Europe in Supporting Ukraine 20th April 2022 The illegal Russian war against Ukraine will have global consequences for some time to come, when the world is still out of kilter following the Covid-19... Articles
Government Support for Small Businesses 13th April 2022 Small businesses are the backbone of our economy. It is therefore vital that government does everything possible to help them thrive, in the interests of the... Articles
Crawley MP welcomes £14.7 million of New Funding for Cheaper and Better Bus Services across West Sussex 8th April 2022 · West Sussex is one of 31 places across the country chosen to receive new funding to level up local bus services through the Government’s £1.2 billion bus... Local News
Henry Smith MP welcomes over £1.9 million Funding Boost for Sussex, building on Government Success in tackling Violent Crime 8th April 2022 · Sussex will benefit from more than £1.9 million of investment as part of the Government’s £130 million boost to tackle the most devastating types of crime –... Local News
Henry Smith MP welcomes £150 Council Tax Rebate to help Families in Crawley with Cost of Living 7th April 2022 · As the UK economy continues its recovery from the pandemic, the Government have stepped in to confront the global inflationary pressures caused by the world... Local News
Supporting Those People Most in Need 6th April 2022 No one likes rising prices and it is the least well-off who are worst affected by them, as basic supplies and household bills make up a higher percentage of... Articles
Henry Smith MP welcomes £97,000 for New Changing Places Toilets in Crawley 4th April 2022 · Newly announced figures show that £97,000 of funding has been made available for new Changing Places toilets in Crawley, as part of the first round of the... Local News
Henry Smith MP backs Ending Cages for Laying Hens 4th April 2022 Henry Smith MP has welcomed parliamentarians and animal welfare campaigners to an event in Westminster (on Wednesday, 30th March) in support of his Hen Caging... Westminster News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
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