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  • Labour Government Delivers Historic Win for Renters as the Renters’ Rights Bill Becomes Law

    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 awarded £2 million annual investment as part of Pride in Place programme

    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…

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  • Happy Diwali

    Happy Diwali

    Wishing all my constituents in Crawley, and everyone celebrating across the world, a very happy and peaceful Diwali! I was deeply honoured to have the opportunity to light the lamp at the start of a celebratory event at the Apple Tree Centre and to say a few words.

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  • For years, red tape has made it harder for pubs to serve food outside, host live music, or even stay open, with some historic venues forced to shut over noise complaints or outdated advertising rules. Now Peter Lamb is backing a four-week Call for Evidence to give people in Crawley the chance to help fix…

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  • After years spent campaigning against the loss of Sure Start services from the town, Crawley’s MP is celebrating the return of Sure Start style services to the area. The loss of Sure Start left thousands of parents cut off from vital community support networks and specialist services – left to navigate the challenges of parenthood…

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  • Amateur boxing clubs play an important role in helping young people stay on the straight and narrow, supporting physical fitness and developing British champions of the future. With many clubs often struggling with financial viability, I asked the Secretary of State what support can be offered to grassroots boxing.

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  • On Thursday, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, we witnessed the most overt demonstration of the return of antisemitism to a country whose massacre of its Jewish population 835 years ago saw the first use of the term ‘holocaust’. The circumstances leading up to the terror attack are still unclear, but what is not…

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  • A Government which works for working families

    This month marks the start of a major package of support introduced by the Labour government to help families with the cost of living and ensure every child gets the best possible start in life. This includes the government’s landmark expansion of 30 hours’ funded childcare which will save parents up to £7,500 a year,…

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