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
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News