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 calls on Businesses in Crawley to sign up to Landmark Kickstart Employment Scheme 7th September 2020 · New £2 billion Kickstart scheme will create thousands of new jobs for young people across the UK, as part of coronavirus recovery · Those on Universal Credit... Local News
South East of England boosted by Over £60 Million of UK Government Investment in Small Businesses 2nd September 2020 Henry Smith MP has welcomed the announcement that the UK Government-owned British Business Bank has issued its 75,000th loan through its Start Up Loans... Local News
Learning from Temporary Cycle Routes 2nd September 2020 During the lockdown, we all noticed how much less traffic there was on the roads, especially when out walking for daily exercise. This significantly changed the... Articles
A Powerful Public Health Protection System 26th August 2020 Due to the coronavirus, public health bodies have also become much more prominent, as well as the NHS. I was pleased to see last week that the government... Articles
Putting Jobs First 19th August 2020 Last week’s official employment and GDP statistics confirmed the impact of coronavirus on our economy, which is matching the global picture. This shows why it’s... Articles
Surrey & Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust to receive Additional Funding to Upgrade A&E Facilities ahead of Winter 19th August 2020 · Surrey & Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust to receive £2,200,000 to upgrade hospital accident and emergency (A&E) facilities ahead of winter. · Part of £1.5 billion... Local News
Latest Figures demonstrate the Scale of Government Support for People and businesses in Crawley 17th August 2020 · 23,600 people in Crawley have had their jobs protected by the Government through the coronavirus pandemic. · £12,160,000 worth of grants provided to local... Local News
Re-Opening Our Schools 12th August 2020 It may be summertime, but the new school year is not that far away. I was pleased to see last Sunday, that Prime Minister Boris Johnson highlighted how much of... Articles
Henry Smith MP welcomes Eat Out to Help Out Scheme in Crawley 12th August 2020 · The Eat Out to Help Out scheme gives families 50 per cent off their restaurant bills in August. · There are 6,396 participating independent restaurants, cafes... Local News
A new way to reach Net Zero 21st September 2023 Rishi Sunak announced a new approach to Net Zero which is pragmatic and realistic. National News
Delivering Net Zero 20th September 2023 Rishi Sunak has outlined a new way to get to Net Zero. National News
Labour’s open border policy = 100,000 more migrants 14th September 2023 Keir Starmer and Labour would let 100,000 more illegal migrants into Britain. National News
How we’re backing childcare 25th August 2023 Find out about many of the initiatives we are backing to give every child the best start in life. National News
A new anti-corruption strategy 15th August 2023 The Conservatives are developing a new anti-corruption strategy to tackle this heinous problem. National News
We must ensure that immigration crime doesn’t pay 14th August 2023 We are tackling the people who benefit from employing and renting to illegal immigrants. National News
