Success in Driving up Standards in Schools 20th December 2023 I welcome the government consultation that was launched last week, seeking views on the design of the Advanced British Standard. This new baccalaureate-style... Articles
Improvements to the British Economy and Increase in the National Living Wage 13th December 2023 Our economy underpins everything and its strength and resilience matters. Economic shocks have been triggered globally by Covid 19 and by Russia’s illegal... Articles
Supporting Small Businesses 6th December 2023 The Conservative party has always recognised the value of small businesses to both our economy and to local communities. In doing so, we’ve always aimed to have... Articles
Huge Investment in Road Maintenance 29th November 2023 We are about to enter winter and the weather has already turned colder. December to March is when we see the most defects on our roads, due to colder ground... Articles
Minimum Service Level Obligations alongside the Right to Strike 15th November 2023 I believe in a valued workforce and fair pay. For the public sector, we have independent mechanisms to determine annual pay rises, but sometimes agreement... Articles
Working to Strengthen the Economy and Support People Most in Need 8th November 2023 Economic issues this decade has seen lower economic growth and higher inflation across the world, but political opportunists from other parties continue to talk... Articles
One Year On - with Rishi Sunak's Government taking Sound Long-Term Decisions 31st October 2023 It has been one year since Rishi Sunak became prime minister. Coming in on the back of the short-lived Liz Truss shambles was always going to be challenging... Articles
Tackling Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour 25th October 2023 I am very pleased to see that anti-social behaviour within Crawley has been recorded as dropping by almost 15%. Alongside this, Sussex Police have also seen a... Articles
Creating the first Smoke Free Generation 18th October 2023 Sadly in Crawley, one only has to step outside one’s front door for a few feet, to see the mess of discarded cigarettes ends. Our smoking rates in Crawley are... Articles