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
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 3 5th October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 3 (5th October), including Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, on the source of hope for society... National News
Rishi Sunak: Read the Chancellor’s Keynote Speech in full 5th October 2020 Chancellor Rishi Sunak on how the Conservative Party has supported the economy through coronavirus and how he will be supporting us to build back better. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 2 4th October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 2 (4th October), including Home Secretary Priti Patel on fixing our broken asylum system; and Prime... National News