Helen discusses UK educational achievement in Ukraine
During her recent visit to Kiev, Helen was welcomed to the Ukrainian Ministry of Education to discuss how the UK and the Ukraine can co-operate to provide better...
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Helen Goodman MP reacts to today’s Unemployment Figures
Responding to today’s unemployment figures Helen Goodman MP said: “Today’s figures reveal the tragic human cost of the government’s...
Read this entry » New Surgery dates announced
Helen has announced the dates and times for upcoming surgeries: Friday 6th January 2012 Woodleigh building, Scar Top, Barnard Castle Friday 3rd...
Read this entry » Surgery in Spennymoor this Friday
Helen will be holding a surgery this Friday 2nd December at 5pm. The surgery will be held at: St Paul’s Centre Spennymoor St Paul’s...
Read this entry » Helen questions Education Minister on children living in broadband ‘not spots’ in County Durham
Helen Goodman has question the Minister of State for Schools Mr Nick Gibb on the issue of children who live in so-called broadband ‘not...
Read this entry » Helen clashes with Minister over cuts to Legal Aid for domestic violence victims
Bishop Auckland MP Helen Goodman has clashed with Justice Minister Jonathan Djanogly over the Government’s cuts to Legal Aid for Domestic...
Read this entry » Helen speaks on cuts to BBC Radio Tees
In her new role as the Shadow spokesperson for Culture, Media and Sport Helen has given her perspective on cuts to BBC Local Radio, and has raised...
Read this entry » Helen challenges Government over local BBC Radio cuts
Helen joined 50 Members of Parliament to express her concern about the cuts to BBC local radio that BBC Management are currently proposing, and...
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Helen joins the Culture, Media and Sport Team
Helen has been appointed as the Labour Party’s Shadow Spokesperson on Media following the Party’s reshuffle earlier this month. In her new role, Helen...
Read this entry »Surgery Postponed
The Surgery advertised for Friday 1st July has been postponed to Friday 8th July, still 5pm – 6pm and will take place in my office on Cockton Hill Road, Bishop...
Read this entry »Follow Helen on Twitter!
Helen now has her own twitter feed which will allow her to share her thoughts and views on the political events of the day, and what she is doing in Westminster...
Read this entry »Worried about changes to the benefits system?
Helen has organised a series of clinics offering free advice on the changes to the benefit system and debt advice to constituents. The events will take place as...
Read this entry »Helen welcomes the ‘excellent news’ that the Zurbaran Paintings are to stay in Bishop Auckland
Helen has welcomed the announcement from the Church Commissioners that the Zurbaran paintings in Bishop Auckland are not going to be moved out of Auckland Castle....
Read this entry »Helen welcomes Government U-turn on Forests
Helen has welcomed the Government’s U-turn on forests, but the future of Hamsterley Forest remains uncertain, and the Trek will go ahead on Saturday at 11am....
Read this entry »3,000 people sign Zurbarans petition
Helen has presented a petition to parliament with over 3,000 names calling on the Church Commissioners to abandon their plans to sell the Zurbaran paintings in Auckland...
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