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Under the last government an incinerator was given permission for Warnham, with Crawley in the plume. I asked the minister what steps could be taken to improve their safety and, given current overcapacity, for a moratorium on new incinerator construction.
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Peter Lamb, Labour MP for Crawley, has led an important debate in Parliament on the growing problem of vehicle headlight glare and its impact on drivers in Crawley and across the country. Mr Lamb secured the debate for a new standard for vehicle headlights following on from research by organisations such as the RAC, detailing
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The Labour Government’s decision to expand the Warm Home Discount Scheme means approximately 670,000 additional households across the South-East are now set to receive a £150 reduction on their energy bills. Families in Crawley are starting to receive notification letters confirming their eligibility. This follows the expansion of this crucial cost of living support to
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Crawley’s Member of Parliament, Peter Lamb, has planted a wooden cross in the House of Commons Garden of Remembrance to recognise the huge sacrifices made by the UK’s Armed Forces and those who have served in past conflicts. Every year, Parliament’s New Palace Yard is transformed into a Garden of Remembrance, with Members of Parliament
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Thousands of people facing homelessness will be supported by a new £84 million cash injection to councils up and down the country ahead of winter, with Crawley set to benefit. Children and families in temporary accommodation in Crawley will be prioritised – with the funding to go towards helping families to cover the essentials like
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With 80% of drivers concerned about the increasing glare from modern headlights, I was successful in securing a Westminster Hall debate on the problem and what might be done to resolve it.
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The Labour Government has this week delivered on a cornerstone promise to Britain’s renters, as the Renters’ Rights Bill officially becomes law — ushering in a new era of fairness, security and dignity for millions of people who rent their homes across the UK. For too long, renters have faced insecurity, poor conditions, and the
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Having been approached by constituents who rely upon Access to Work, those working in the sector, and local disability groups about the current shortfall in funding for the scheme, I took the opportunity to raise the issue with the minister in Parliament.
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Bewbush has been named one of 339 communities across the UK set to benefit from the government’s new £5 billion investment programme, aimed at revitalising high streets, parks and public spaces. Bewbush will receive £2 million per year for the next 10 years, with funding directed toward improvements shaped by local priorities. Potential projects include
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Peter Lamb has today welcomed plans for a clean energy jobs boom in the South East which is set to create 45,000 jobs. Labour’s Clean Energy Jobs Plan shows how demand for clean energy workers is set to soar thanks to the government’s historic investment in clean energy. The first-of-a-kind plan shows how key trades
Peter Lamb for Crawley 