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
Controlling Inflation and Improving Incomes 21st February 2024 There is no doubt that the world changed following the Covid pandemic and Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine. After decades of not being an issue, inflation... Articles
A World-Class Apprenticeship System 14th February 2024 We have just had Apprenticeship Week, which celebrated the achievements of apprentices. With Valentines Day this week, this is something I love to write about... Articles
Campaign supported by Henry Smith MP to 'Buy British' welcomes action from Aldi 9th February 2024 The campaign which Henry Smith MP supports for a ‘Buy British’ section on supermarkets’ online stores has seen further success as Aldi launches a ‘Best of... Westminster News
Henry Smith MP welcomes Government's NHS Dental Recovery Plan to boost access to NHS Dentists in Crawley 9th February 2024 · Dentistry is an essential part of NHS healthcare, and everyone who needs it should be able to access NHS dentistry and receive treatment quickly and easily... Local News
Henry Smith MP welcomes launch of Children & Young People Cancer Taskforce 9th February 2024 Henry Smith MP has welcomed the Government joining up with clinicians, charities and patient groups to combat childhood cancer through a new taskforce. Westminster News
Henry Smith MP welcomes Government Disability Action Plan to benefit People across Crawley 9th February 2024 · The Government has a strong track record of supporting and delivering for disabled people, but there is more to do to further remove barriers and make the UK... Local News
Henry Smith MP welcomes £800,000 boost for Crawley Borough Council and £56.3 million for West Sussex County Council Budgets 7th February 2024 · Crawley Borough Council will receive £800,000 and West Sussex County Council will receive £56.3 million respectively in extra funding next year as part of the... Local News
Supporting our Local Pubs 7th February 2024 Pubs are a significant part of our community. For generations, they have been a place to meet, to socialise and to relax. We are however seeing changing... Articles
Henry Smith MP welcomes the launch of Pharmacy First 2nd February 2024 · The pandemic put huge pressure on the NHS, but the Government has made good progress on its priority to cut waiting lists, virtually eliminating waits of over... Westminster News
Amanda Milling: 'We’re delivering our manifesto promises against the odds' 24th November 2020 Amanda Milling, Chairman of the Conservative Party, talks about how we're delivering on our 2019 Manifesto pledges against the odds. National News
Our COVID Winter Plan 23rd November 2020 During this period of national restrictions, our COVID Winter Plan will the NHS, keeps children in school and lets the economy get moving again. National News
Our largest boost to our Nation’s Defence in a Generation 19th November 2020 We’re delivering a funding boost of over £24 billion for our nation’s defence. Ensuring we keep our nation safe from the evolving international threats we face. National News
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