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
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
