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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 economic policy. The impact is being felt most acutely by women and young people in my constituency. The labour market statistics for Bishop Auckland expose the painful reality of the governments mishandling of the economy. My [...]
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 February 2012 Constituency Office 1 Cockton Hill Rd, Bishop Auckland Friday 2nd March 2012 Jubilee Fields Community Centre, Shildon (All starting at 5pm)
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 Gardens Spennymoor Co. Durham DL16 7LS For more information, please contact Helen’s constituency office on 01388 603 075
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 spots’ in County Durham. Helen questioned the Minister during Education questions, where she raised the case of two villages in County Durham where broadband access is very poor. She asked “In [...]
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 Violence victims

