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
The Relaxing of Pandemic Restrictions 26th January 2022 I welcome that this Thursday the 27th sees the return in England to Covid Plan A measures from the existing Plan B. This follows the incredibly successful... Articles
Henry Smith MP tables Amendment to Key Animal Welfare Bill to Protect Hens Before Slaughter 25th January 2022 Henry Smith MP has tabled an amendment to the Government’s Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill which seeks to improve the handling and transport of laying hens... Westminster News
Henry Smith MP urges Crawley Schools to take part in MARSBalloon Project 24th January 2022 Henry Smith MP has written to schools in Crawley encouraging pupils and science clubs to take part in a programme carrying out science experiments about the... Local News
Rolling Out Electric Vehicle Charging Points across West Sussex 19th January 2022 The move to electric vehicles from petrol and diesel will be one of the biggest changes in our everyday lives over the next twenty years. From 2030, no new... Articles
Extensive Government Support for Crawley's Economy 12th January 2022 We are coming up to two years since the Coronavirus reached Europe. This time has undoubtedly been hard for many of us, but I am increasingly optimistic that... Articles
Levelling Up Education with More Funding 5th January 2022 Happy new year! I am optimistic that 2022 can be and will be a good year for our town. One positive thing that will be happening is a significant increase in... Articles
Supporting Service Personnel and Veterans through the Armed Forces Act 29th December 2021 I hope that everyone is managing to have a relaxing break during the Christmas and new year holidays. Not everyone is able to be home for Christmas and I think... Articles
Henry Smith MP backs Crawley's bid to become Jubilee City 23rd December 2021 · Henry Smith MP is backing Crawley’s bid for city status as it is confirmed that 39 places across the UK have entered the competition to gain city status as... Local News
Compliments of the Season 22nd December 2021 Christmas is almost upon us. As well as Christians celebrating the birth of Jesus, many people will be taking a well-earned break to recharge their batteries... Articles
Singh Investigation: 12 month update 25th May 2022 Professor Swaran Singh has agreed to conduct a one-year review of the Party’s progress on implementing his recommendations. National News
Major reform of football in England 25th April 2022 Fans will be at the centre of decision-making about their club in a major shakeup of football which will see the creation of a new regulator to ensure good... National News
The Prime Minister’s Speech: Tackling Illegal Immigration 14th April 2022 Read Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s speech on illegal immigration here. National News
Spring Statement 2022 23rd March 2022 Today, 23 March 2022, Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Spring Statement 2022. Read what he said here. National News