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
Improving our Energy Security 30th March 2022 Energy and fuel have become ever more topical in recent years. The need to phase out fossil fuels is now a mainstream view but it is not without financial cost... Articles
Henry Smith MP encourages Sussex Police to bid for a Share of £150 million Funding Boost to Make Streets Safer 28th March 2022 · Sussex could benefit from a share of £150 million of new funding made available through the Government’s Safer Streets Fund. · This additional funding from... Local News
Henry Smith MP hosts Animal Free Research UK to showcase British Science Week 24th March 2022 Henry Smith MP has hosted Animal Free Research in Parliament (on Wednesday, 16th March) to help showcase how cutting-edge medical technology is transforming the... Westminster News
Henry Smith MP hails Victory for Chagossian Community 23rd March 2022 Henry Smith MP has spoken in Parliament (on Tuesday, 22nd March) to hail the victory he secured for the Chagossian people, following the Government tabling its... Local News
Henry Smith MP urges Local Museums and Galleries to bid for Funding to Level Up Culture 23rd March 2022 · New funding is being awarded to museums and galleries across the country in the next round of funding to support cultural organisations · Henry Smith MP is... Local News
Covid - Two Years after the First Lockdown 23rd March 2022 This week marks the second anniversary of the start of the first national Coronavirus lockdown on March 23 2020. It has been a very tough couple of years for us... Articles
Henry Smith MP secures Historic Victory for Crawley's Chagossian Community 21st March 2022 Following years of campaigning, Henry Smith MP has secured a key victory for the Chagossian community, with the Government accepting the provisions of the... Local News
Transport Secretary hails Crawley MP's commitment to Aviation Sector as UK Covid-19 International Travel Restrictions End 16th March 2022 Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has hailed the commitment of Crawley MP Henry Smith to the aviation sector in recognition of his work standing up for Crawley... Westminster News
Working with our Allies to support Ukraine 16th March 2022 The illegal invasion and systematic destruction of Ukraine by the vile Putin regime is entering its third week. All decent people with access to honest and... Articles
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
