Helen Goodman

Working Hard for all in Bishop Auckland

HELEN LEADS INQUIRY INTO REMPLOY CLOSURES

Helen is chairing an all-party inquiry into the proposed closure of Remploy factories.

MPS UNITE IN CALL TO REVISE NORTH EAST REGIONAL SPATIAL STRATEGY

In an adjournment debate yesterday in the House of Commons, Helen led calls for the Secretary of State for Local Government (Ruth Kelly) to reconsider draft proposals for the North East Regional Spatial Strategy.
You can read Helen’s full speech here

Helen launches Commercialisation of Childhood Charter

At the Compass National Conference on Saturday, Helen launched a Charter calling for the protection of children from advertising and for increased opportunities for children to participate in outdoor play.
You can read Helen’s speech to the Compass conference here.