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- Breakthrough Breast Cancer Meeting 24.02.10
Sharon met with representatives from Breakthrough Breast Cancer in Parliament today at the launch of their new campaign to ensure that older women get equal access to the treatment, services...
- National Autistic Society Reception 08.02.10
Sharon attended a reception held by the National Autistic Society in the Speaker’s Residence in Parliament. The NAS champions the rights of people with autism, and aims to provide support...
- Northern Rock Meeting 27.01.10
On Wednesday Sharon attended a meeting between MPs in the North East and the Chancellor Alistair Darling to talk about Northern Rock. The events surrounding the bank in the past...
- Communication Workers Union lobby Parliament about Royal Mail 26.01.10
On Tuesday members of the Communication Workers Union came to Parliament to lobby MPs about the issues facing Royal Mail, particularly its pension deficit. They were keen for the Government...
- YMCA Manifesto Launch 20.01.10
Last week the YMCA launched its manifesto in Parliament to build stronger and healthier communities. Sharon was delighted to be able to attend the event, where attendees heard from MPs...
- Beating Bowel Cancer Reception 20.01.10
Sharon had the chance to attend a reception in Parliament on Wednesday to lend her support to Beating Bowel Cancer, one of the leading charities in the UK which raises...
- Parliamentary Warm Homes Group 19.01.10
 On Tuesday Sharon met the Parliamentary Warm Homes Group, which is run by National Energy Action, a charity devoted to eradicating fuel poverty. Although a lot of progress has...
- Launch of Sunbeds Bill 13.01.10
 Last Wednesday Sharon attended the launch of the Sunbeds Bill, a Private Members Bill tabled by MP Julie Morgan and supported by Cancer Research UK. The bill would make...
- All Party Parliamentary Group on Basketball 12.01.10
Sharon attended the All Party Parliamentary Group on Basketball, which was an opportunity to meet leading figures from the governing bodies of the game in the UK to discuss ways...
- Sage Gateshead’s 5th Birthday Reception 15.12.09
 Sharon was delighted to be able to attend a lunchtime reception in Parliament to mark the fifth anniversary of The Sage Gateshead. The Sage has made an enormous difference...
- Red Cross Reception 15.12.09
 The Red Cross held a reception in Parliament recently which Sharon attended. At the event the Red Cross laid out their vision for the next five years, which intends...
- Anthony Nolan Trust Reception 08.12.09
 Sharon attended a reception at the House of Commons to support the Anthony Nolan Trust, along with Education Secretary, the Rt Hon Ed Balls MP, and charity representatives including...
- Volunteer Reception 07.12.09
Sharon attended a reception in Parliament for MPs who had volunteered with the Voluntary Services Organisation last summer. Last September Sharon went to Cambodia with the organisation to help disability...
- Royal British Legion Reception 02.12.09
 Sharon attended a reception in tribute to Lord Morris of Manchester in Parliament in order to show her support for the work of The Royal British Legion and the...
- US National Prayer Breakfast 02.12.09
Sharon has recently been discussing the possibility of attending the US National Prayer Breakfast. This is a yearly event held by the President of the United States which recognises the...
- Child Poverty Action Group AGM 02.12.09
Sharon was delighted to be able to facilitate the AGM of the Child Poverty Action Group, held in Parliament last week. She is encouraged to hear of the good work...
- Britain Against Cancer Conference 01.12.09
The Britain Against Cancer Conference 2009 hosted by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Cancer was held in Westminster, and included talks from Andy Burnham MP, the Health Secretary, as well...
- St Robert of Newminster School Washington visit Parliament 01.12.09
 Sharon recently hosted a group of A-Level Politics students from St Roberts School in Washington on a visit to London. The visit was a chance for the students to...
- Bowel Cancer Reception 24.11.09
 On Tuesday Sharon hosted the launch of the ‘Manifesto for Life’, which aims to improve colorectal cancer screening rates and therefore save thousands of lives. The event was a...
- Queen's Speech 18.11.09
Sharon was in the chamber today to hear the Queen’s Speech, as well as getting a taste of all the pomp and ceremony around it! The speech contained a number...
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