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- Welcome to Sharon Hodgson press releases archive
Welcome to Sharon Hodgson's press releases archive. To see what Sharon is involved in, please visit the news sections of this website: News Sharon Hodgson in and around the constituency...
- Sharon reacts to ONE budget cuts
Sharon Hodgson MP has reacted with anger to the budget review conducted by ONE North East which has removed £33m from help for businesses this financial year. In the words...
- MP urges constituents to be Games Makers
Washington and Sunderland West MP is urging her constituents to apply to be volunteers for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The recently-launched Games Maker programme aims to match volunteers...
- MP supports apprenticeships and training Bill
Washington and Sunderland West MP Sharon Hodgson has added her support to a new campaign in Parliament to increase apprenticeships and training. Introduced in the Commons today by the MP...
- Sharon backs domestic violence orders
Washington and Sunderland West MP Sharon Hodgson has backed calls for the Government to reinstate protection for those suffering at the hands of a violent partner.
Domestic Violence Protection Orders were...
- Washington restaurant in line for top award
Popular local restaurant Divan Khanah has won a place in the regional final of the prestigious Tiffin Cup, after being nominated by Washington and Sunderland West MP Sharon Hodgson.
The...
- MP in LEAF warning
Sharon Hodgson MP has welcomed a guarantee from the coalition Government that the planned £5,000 subsidy for electric vehicles will go ahead, but has warned that it may face...
- MP joins holocaust survivor at St Robert of Newminster school 06.07.10
Sharon Hodgson, MP for Washington & Sunderland West, visited St Robert of Newminster School in Washington, Tyne and Wear, to hear testimony from Holocaust Survivor, Zigi Shipper, as part of...
- Sharon Hodgson MP launches Target Ovarian Cancer campaign 06.07.10
 Women with ovarian cancer met their MPs at the largest event of its kind at an event hosted by Sharon Hodgson MP in the House of Commons to launch Target...
- Government wrong on healthy school meals 02.07.10
Two North East MPs have accused the Government of getting it wrong on school food after a week which saw Health Secretary Andrew Lansley launch a war of words with...
- MP commences bid to clampdown on ‘rip-off’ tickets 01.07.10
The resale of tickets for sporting and cultural events at sky high prices could be set to become a thing of the past thanks to a new Bill making its...
- From Milk Snatcher to Meal Snatchers – Sharon Hodgson MP slams coalition cuts to school food 30.06.10
 Washington and Sunderland West MP Sharon Hodgson today used a Parliamentary debate to launch a scathing attack on coalition plans to cutback spending on Free School Meals. The campaigning MP...
- Sharon Hodgson MP pledges support for young people with cancer 24.06.10
Washington and Sunderland West MP, Sharon Hodgson pledged her support for children and young people with cancer on Wednesday 23 June at CLIC Sargent’s parliamentary reception in the Members Room...
- Green cars set to spark local economy, says Sharon Hodgson MP 22.06.10
 Sharon Hodgson, MP for Washington and Sunderland West, today gave a speech at a reception in Parliament about the importance of electric vehicles to the local economy. With the Nissan...
- Budget will have ‘big impact’ on those who can least afford it 22.06.10
Sharon Hodgson, MP for Washington and Sunderland West, today strongly criticised the Tory-Lib Dem Budget which George Osborne delivered in the Commons. “Raising VAT to 20%, slashing housing benefit, reducing...
- Sharon Hodgson MP demonstrates her commitment to the UK hotel industry during a visit to Holiday Inn Washington 12.06.10
Sharon Hodgson MP for Washington and Sunderland West, yesterday paid a visit to the Holiday Inn Washington to tour the hotel and meet constituents. As part of a $1 billion...
- MP visits project to reconnect families 11.06.10
 Washington and Sunderland MP Sharon Hodgson today paid a visit to the Elite Community Family Intervention and Parenting Academy in Sunderland. The centre in Hylton Castle provides support to dozens...
- Sharon Hodgson MP warns: Mental health services are failing children with autism 10.06.10
Sharon Hodgson, MP for Washington and Sunderland West has warned that thousands of children with autism in England are needlessly facing a future of mental health problems, because the NHS...
- MP calls for technical tweaks to enhance everyday experiences 07.06.10
Washington and Sunderland West MP Sharon Hodgson has called for the introduction of new technologies to help those with audio and visual impairments. The MP has signed two Parliamentary motions...
- Sharon Hodgson backing Ed Balls 19.05.10
 Washington and Sunderland West MP Sharon Hodgson stood shoulder to shoulder with Ed Balls as he launched his leadership campaign in the marginal Nottinghamshire consituency of Gedling. Mrs Hodgson said:...
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