I’m Heading to Westminster to Stand Against the ‘Family Farm Tax’ Monday, 18 November, 2024 Tomorrow, I’ll be traveling down to Westminster to stand shoulder to shoulder with thousands of farmers from across the country in opposition to the government’s disastrous "Family Farm Tax." I’ll be joining high-profile Farmers like Jeremy Clarkson and our own local farming champions, John and Pat Stanley of Spring Barrow Lodge in Whitwick, to demand that this ill conceived policy is scrapped... Westminster News
My open letter to Amanda Hack MP with regards Winter Fuel Payments 9th August 2024 I have grave concerns about the impact of scrapping the 'Winter Fuel Payment' for some of the most vulnerable members of our community, I have been contacted my... Local News
Local Conservative hits out after Labour drop election pledge 26th July 2024 Craig Smith CC has called out Labour after they dropped their election pledge to cut household fuel bills by an average of £300. Craig Smith, County Councillor... Articles
North West Leicestershire Residents Face Losing Their Rights to Oppose Housing Developments Under Labour's New Plans North West Leicestershire. 17th July 2024 Labour’s recently announced plans to build 1.5 million homes have sparked serious concerns among residents of North West Leicestershire. The proposed policies... Local News
General Election 2024 - Personal Statement 6th July 2024 I’d like to begin by expressing my sincere thanks to the returning officer, the police, my agent, and all the staff who have ensured a free and fair election... Westminster News
Conservative PPC Craig Smith welcomes economic news as he visits Amazon and DHL depots 22nd May 2024 Conservative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for North West Leicestershire Craig Smith has welcomed the latest economic news which shows inflation falling... Westminster News
Craig welcomes DOfE new stance on teaching young children about sex 16th May 2024 As a parent and as someone who deeply cares about the education and well-being of our children, I couldn't agree more with the sentiments expressed by education... Westminster News
Former Immigration Minister visits NW Leics 10th May 2024 Conservative Party PPC Craig Smith welcomes former Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick to NW Leics North West Leicestershire Conservative PPC Craig Smith... Local News
Football Governance Bill 7th May 2024 Craig Smith, the Conservative prospective parliamentary candidate for North West Leicestershire, has welcomed the Government's Football Governance Bill... Westminster News
Smith’s anger at Labour advisor describing pensioners as ‘codgers’ and calling for them to pay more tax 18th April 2024 Conservative candidate for North West Leicestershire Craig Smith has called comments by one of Labour Shadow Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, advisor’s ‘disgraceful’... Westminster News