Peter Lamb Urges Crawley Parents, Schools and Caterers to have their say on new School Standards

We're organising to elect a progressive team of Mainstream candidates to Labour's NEC. They'll fight to bring a popular, principled and practical left politics to life within Labour. Meet Cat, candidate for the CLP section 👇 www.mainstreamlabour.org/2026-nec-and...

Great morning in Broadfield speaking with local residents

Healthy Homes, Healthy Communities Last October, I helped run a session with a variety of stakeholders on how to improve people's quality of life through changing how we approach housing. A quick write-up of the event and the policy proposal which came out of it can be found below.

10 things Labour has delivered this week: 👶 Labour has scrapped the two-child limit, lifting 450k children out of poverty 👵 Over 12m pensioners will see their State Pension rise by up to £575

Peter Lamb MP backs Labour change to protect Crawley’s graduates from interest rate shocks

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Only Labour is committed to your rights at work, Crawley Observer Column, Wednesday 8th April 2026

Addressing Leasehold and Fleecehold, Crawley Observer Column, Wednesday 1st April 2026

Recent Labour Government announcements you might have missed: 👨‍👩‍👧 New rules will prevent firms from exploiting global crises to impose unfair fuel price hikes 💷 We are cracking down on late payments to support small businesses, with the toughest laws in 25 years

The Collective Action Network is Crawley is now live, connecting local businesses to community and charity groups to maximise the local impact of corporate social responsibility. To find out more, go to: collectiveactionnetwork.co.uk

Great speaking with residents in Forge Wood this weekend. Lots of issues attached to the estate being unadopted. This is something I am working with ministers and Crawley council to address. Other issues I will be taking up with WSCC, Highways England and the police directly.

Local MP calls on Ofcom to do more to protect men and boys in Crawley from the Manosphere

Delivering on the railways, Crawley Observer Column, Wednesday 25th March 2026 Like most Crawley commuters, rail fares are one of my biggest areas of expense, and that cost has grown significantly over recent years. When the Conservatives came to power in 2010, a season ticket from Three Bridges…

Was delighted to host yesterday the first APPG for Wellbeing Economics meeting of 2026. In the session leading academics took us through the overwhelming data that unrestricted access to social media is harming children. We will be feeding in to the Government's current review.

Peter Lamb MP presses Government for greater capacity on Crawley’s railways

Last year I was invited to Stamford Hill to discuss how Jewish schools might benefit from my Free School Meals Bill. Among the things we discussed on my tour of the area was Hatzola and how volunteers work to save every life they can. There is no place for this hatred in the UK.

Thinking Long-Term About Pensions, Crawley Observer Column, Wednesday 18th March 2026

Crawley MP and councillor address resident’s concerns about journey from estate to school www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/politic...

Justice Questions - 17/03/26

Westminster Hall Debate on Government support for the Croydon Area Remodelling Scheme - 17/03/26

42 recent Labour achievements: 🌊13 new bathing spots for England 💷The Spring Forecast showed working people are set to be over £1k better off with Labour 🍺British pubs backed with a 15% business rate cut, 2-year real-terms freeze, licensing reform and new High Streets Strategy

With Brighton Main Line capacity due to run out by 2030, local politicians, transport providers, businesses and stakeholders are coming together to campaign for the rail upgrades our area needs.

Fighting for the future of Crawley's NHS, Crawley Observer Column, Wednesday 11th March 2026

Crawley MP Peter Lamb is encouraging veterans to check if they are entitled to an Armed Forces Pension

On Jury Trials

In my first year as an MP I tried to expand take up of free school meals to save low income households £500 per child. Today's vote is making it a reality for half a million more children.

Great to catch up with the Manor Royal Business District earlier and the other local organisations at the Town Hall jobs fair.

War in Iran, Crawley Observer Column, Wednesday 4th March 2025

Something happened this week for the first time in 30 years...

What happened in today's Spring Statement...

Peter Lamb MP Demands Reinstatement of 24-Hour Urgent Treatment Centre at Crawley Hospital

Supporting children with SEND, Crawley Observer Column, Wednesday 25th February 2025

With the 'temporary' overnight closure of Crawley's Urgent Treatment Centre about to be made permanent, I took the opportunity to raise the matter in the House another time and to secure a meeting with the Minister of State to discuss how local services might be preserved and improved.

Local Government Reform Statement - 23/02/26

Keeping children safe from social media, Crawley Observer Column, Wednesday 18th February 2025

I've secured £20 million from the government to invest in Bewbush. Please complete my survey to share your views: peterlamb.org.uk/bewbush-resi...

Out in Bewbush today with the local Labour team spreading the message about the £20m the Government has allocated for the neighbourhood and how to get involved.

Government set to deliver historic investment in community energy

Great to have the chance to attend one of Virgin Atlantic's apprenticeship events in Crawley and to meet the new CEO.

Major apprenticeships reform launched as UK marks National Apprenticeships Week

Great to attend the opening of St Catherine’s new shop tonight. The hospice does amazing work, but demand and costs keep going up. There's new money from the Government but fundraising remains essential with the shop playing a vital role while helping fill a vacant unit.