Crawley MP and Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Blood Cancer Henry Smith has backed a report by the charity Bloodwise that calls for improvements to the treatment and care of people with blood cancer. He hosted the launch of the ‘Hear Our Voice’ report (Tuesday, 8th January) in the House of Commons.

Henry Smith MP has welcomed the launch of the NHS Long-Term Plan (on Monday, 7th January); an important moment for patients in Crawley and across the country.

Henry Smith MP has welcomed the news that councils will receive a real terms increase in funding for vital local services.
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In the year since the modern Industrial Strategy was launched, £45 billion has been committed to support local infrastructure, research and development, and businesses to back high-skilled jobs in communities across the country.

Henry Smith MP attended an event in Parliament run by the charity Guide Dogs to raise awareness of discrimination against guide dog owners.

Henry Smith MP has welcomed the recent announcement that funding for the police system will increase by up to £970 million next year, the biggest increase since 2010.

New figures show that the south east of England exported more than £46 billion worth of goods and services in the year to September 2018. This is an increase of 2.7 per cent from the year before.

Henry Smith MP has welcomed figures which show wages have risen at their fastest pace in 10 years as employment reaches a record high, with nearly 32.5 million people currently in employment in total.

Henry Smith MP joined The Climate Coalition at a parliamentary event last month (Wednesday, 21st November), calling for increased ambition to stop climate change.

Crawley MP and All-Party Parliamentary Group on Blood Cancer Chair Henry Smith has reiterated his call for improvements in support for issues affecting blood cancer patients and the wider community in Crawley, including access to treatments, mental health provision and GP services.