Helen Goodman

Working Hard for all in Bishop Auckland

County Council must increase free school transport

The cause of sixth–form students denied free transport to their colleges and schools has been taken up by Helen.

Action needed to help dairy farmers

Helen has spoken in the Commons about the problems facing dairy farmers in Teesdale, and across the UK. You can read the speech here.

Helen’s response to Remploy plan

Following today’s announcement by Remploy that a consultation will begin on its proposals to close 32 factories, Helen has made a statement.

ARE YOU BEING TREATED FAIRLY?

Helen is asking local workers “are you being treated fairly?”. She is urging workers across South West County Durham to tell her if they have suffered poor treatment at work because they are an agency worker.