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 urges People to Help Tourism Bounce Back in Crawley following Reopening on 4th July 25th June 2020 · The Government has announced tourism and visitor attractions will reopen in England from 4th July. · Up to 370 businesses in Crawley will benefit, following... Local News
Addressing Loneliness 24th June 2020 The last four months have been very challenging in many ways. For some people, loneliness which may have been an issue before, may have become more severe. For... Articles
Re-opening the High Street 17th June 2020 It is great to see many more local shops opening up this week for the first time in nearly three months. While it isn’t possible for every premises and every... Articles
West Sussex provided with over £3.1 Million to Develop Local Covid-19 Action Plan to Keep The Virus Under Control 16th June 2020 · The Government is providing £300 million to local authorities in England to develop plans to keep the spread of coronavirus under control in local areas. ·... Articles
Crawley Benefits from Unprecedented Measures Announced by Chancellor 12th June 2020 · The furlough and self-employment schemes have been a lifeline for millions of people and businesses. · The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has supported... Local News
Henry Smith MP Urges Chancellor to Extend Furlough for Aviation, Travel and Tourism Workers 10th June 2020 Henry Smith MP has led a group of cross-party MPs in writing to the Chancellor of the Exchequer urging him to agree a customised and flexible extension to the... Articles
Crawley MP Questions Prime Minister over Furlough Scheme Extension 4th June 2020 Henry Smith MP has questioned the Prime Minister in the House of Commons over the future of the Government’s furlough programme. Westminster News
Trusting The People 3rd June 2020 It is good news that the Coronavirus outbreak is well past its peak and on the decline, thanks to everyone’s efforts to stay at home as much as possible over... Articles
Crawley MP launches New Parliamentary Group to Fight for the Future of Aviation 28th May 2020 Henry Smith MP has launched a new cross-party group of MPs to fight for the future of UK aviation after the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Westminster News
Kemi’s speech about immigration 28th November 2024 Our country is a beacon of hope. But we can’t accommodate everyone. Read my speech about immigration here. National News
Kemi’s speech opposing the Family Farm Tax 26th November 2024 Read my speech: without farmers we have no future, no food, poor environment. So it’s critical we support you. National News
Kemi’s speech to the CBI 26th November 2024 Read my speech: we will learn from business about how to drive positive change for people in a time of major societal and technological change. National News
Why appease identity politics zealots? 29th October 2024 Why should my mixed-race children have to pick a side – just to satisfy the identity politics zealots tearing our society asunder? National News
Kemi’s Conference Speech 29th October 2024 Read my speech: For too long politicians have told the public what they wanted to hear and then done their own thing. Well, I say enough. National News
Keir Starmer caved to the mob by cancelling arms licences to Israel 29th October 2024 Labour gave in to the mob and threw UK interests under the bus by cancelling arms licences to Israel. National News