Sharon Hodgson MP

Working hard for Washington and Sunderland West.

News Highlights

Sharon criticised George Osborne's latest Budget Statement for offering more for the Tories' millionaire donors than it did for the millions of ordinary people.

Budget 2014 debate 24.03.14

Sharon criticised George Osborne's latest Budget Statement for offering more for the Tories' millionaire donors than it did for the millions of ordinary people. Read more

Sharon pressed the Government to do more to realise the potential that women have to drive forward the UK's economy.

Championing women's economic contribution 06.03.14

Sharon pressed the Government to do more to realise the potential that women have to drive forward the UK's economy. Read more

Sharon spoke for Labour in a debate on technical measures required to make equal marriage a reality.

Implementing Equal Marriage 21.02.14

Sharon spoke for Labour in a debate on technical measures required to make equal marriage a reality. Read more

Sharon spoke in the debate on a Select Committee report into the creative economy to press the case for higher status for art and design education.

Supporting the creative economy 13.02.14

Sharon spoke in the debate on a Select Committee report into the creative economy to press the case for higher status for art and design education. Read more

Sharon used the opportunity of the Second Reading debate to press Ministers to bring forward measures on the secondary ticketing market.

Consumer Rights Bill Second Reading 28.01.14

Sharon used the opportunity of the Second Reading debate to press Ministers to bring forward measures on the secondary ticketing market. Read more

Sharon called a debate to discuss ticket touting and the work of the new APPG on Ticket Abuse, which she co-Chairs.

Sharon speaking in the debate

 

Ticket Abuse debate 18.01.14

Sharon called a debate to discuss ticket touting and the work of the new APPG on Ticket Abuse, which she co-Chairs.   Read more

Sharon spoke in the Second Reading debate on the Government's Care Bill.

Sharon raises care con in Commons 16.12.13

Sharon spoke in the Second Reading debate on the Government's Care Bill. Read more

Sharon met with Hewlett Packard staff based at HMRC's Durham House office in Washington to see a new poster featuring them currently adorning the walls of Westminster Underground Station.

Washington HP stars of Westminster billboard campaign 15.05.14

Sharon met with Hewlett Packard staff based at HMRC's Durham House office in Washington to see a new poster featuring them currently adorning the walls of Westminster Underground Station. Read more

Sharon secured an Adjournment debate on water safety to press Ministers on the need for greater education for young people on the dangers of swimming in lakes and rivers.

Water Safety debate 17.06.14

Sharon secured an Adjournment debate on water safety to press Ministers on the need for greater education for young people on the dangers of swimming in lakes and rivers. Read more

Sharon spoke in the debate on the last Queen's Speech before the next General Election.

Queen's Speech debate 12.06.14

Sharon spoke in the debate on the last Queen's Speech before the next General Election. Read more

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