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 introduces Beatrices' Bill in the House of Commons 23rd September 2021 Henry Smith MP has spoken in Parliament (on Wednesday, 22nd September) to introduce the Hen Caging (Prohibition) Bill, which seeks to extend the ban which... Westminster News
Henry Smith MP welcomes Climate Protester Injunction 23rd September 2021 Henry Smith MP has welcomed in the House of Commons (on Wednesday, 22nd September) legal action taken by the Government against climate protesters who have... Westminster News
Simplifying International Travel 22nd September 2021 I’m delighted that international travel has been simplified and more straightforward. This is exactly the boost we need for Gatwick and Crawley at this time... Articles
Henry Smith MP welcomes New Covid-19 International Travel Rules in House of Commons 21st September 2021 Henry Smith MP has spoken in the House of Commons (on Monday, 20th September) to welcome the new and simplified Covid-19 travel regime for arrivals into England... Westminster News
Henry Smith MP welcomes simplified Covid-19 International Travel Rules 20th September 2021 Henry Smith MP has welcomed the Government announcement (on Friday, 17th September) that the rules for international travel to England will be changing... Westminster News
Henry Smith MP welcomes opening of NHS Space at Crawley Hospital 20th September 2021 · An Open Space site has opened at Crawley Hospital. · The NHS Property Services initiative enables access to underused space across the NHS, enabling health... Local News
World Lymphona Awareness Day: Henry Smith MP urges Increased Awareness for People living with Rare Blood Cancers 15th September 2021 World Lymphoma Awareness Day is held on 15th September every year and is a day dedicated to raising awareness of lymphoma, the UK's fifth most common cancer. It... Westminster News
Great Achievements in British Sport 15th September 2021 Only a few weeks ago I wrote about our nation being a sporting superpower, so I didn’t think I’d have reason to write again so soon in a similar vein. To add to... Articles
Investment in Affordable Housing 8th September 2021 The UK’s population has grown by ten million since 1997 and now stands at 68.3 million people. The annual growth rate started picking up in 1997 when it was 0... Articles
Budget 2021: The Chancellor's Speech in Full 3rd March 2021 Read and Watch the Chancellor's Budget announcement here in full. One year ago, we promised the British people we would do whatever it takes to provide security... National News
Meet 3 of our great Police and Crime Commissioner candidates 28th February 2021 Meet three of our great Police and Crime Commissioner candidates: Festus Akinbusoye, Peter McCall and David Sidwick. National News
The Four Steps of the Lockdown Roadmap Explained 23rd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the four-step roadmap that will guide us out of lockdown. Here’s what that roadmap means for you. National News
Boris Johnson on the Roadmap to Easing Lockdown: Speech in Full 22nd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the roadmap that will guide us cautiously but irreversibly towards reclaiming our freedoms while doing all we can to protect... National News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News