Sharon Hodgson MP

Washington & Gateshead South Constituency

Sharon in and around Washington and Gateshead South - some highlights

Sunak promised professionalism; his premiership so far is 'a professional car crash'

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In another example of the merry-go-round that is Tory government these days, Rishi Sunak, after jumping ship as Chancellor three months ago and personally putting the last nail in the coffin of Boris Johnson’s stint as Prime Minister, has returned to Downing Street as the latest captain of the sleaze and scandal-ridden sinking ship that is this Tory government.

ECHO COLUMN: Sunak promised professionalism; his premiership so far is 'a professional car crash'

Sunak promised professionalism; his premiership so far is 'a professional car crash' In another example of the merry-go-round that is Tory government these days, Rishi Sunak, after jumping ship as... Read more

Tories are making life harder for people every day they are in office.

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The kamikaze budget will have significant repercussions for household bills, budgets and the future of the country.

ECHO COLUMN: Tories are making life harder for people every day they are in office.

Tories are making life harder for people every day they are in office. The kamikaze budget will have significant repercussions for household bills, budgets and the future of the country. Read more

Sharon Hodgson MP's report - Sep-Oct 2022 number 154

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Click on the picture above to read Sharon Hodgson MP's report - Sep-Oct 2022 number 154

Sharon Hodgson MP's report - Sep-Oct 2022 number 154

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Sharon Hodgson July-Aug 2022 number 153

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Click on the picture above to read Sharon Hodgson MP's report - July-Aug 2022 number 153

Sharon Hodgson MP's report - July-Aug 2022 number 153

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Shocking figures show that on average, Northumbrian Water discharged raw sewage every 23 minutes, devastating the North East’s tourism and leisure hotspots.

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On average, Northumbrian Water discharged raw sewage every 23 minutes.

Shocking figures show that on average, Northumbrian Water discharged raw sewage every 23 minutes, devastating the North East’s tourism and leisure hotspots. Read more

It concerns me greatly that many constituents are having to choose between eating and heating, not knowing how they will make it through the winter.

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With average energy bills having increased by over 50% in the first half of 2022, and with further rises coming, doing nothing is not an option. 

Cost of living crisis - help advice

It concerns me greatly that many constituents are having to choose between eating and heating, not knowing how they will make it through the winter.With average energy bills having increased... Read more

Labour unveils plan for Real Living Wage for every adult worker.

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Real Living Wage for every adult worker

Labour unveils plan for Real Living Wage for every adult worker. Read more

Labour’s plan to freeze the energy price cap would make sure people don’t pay a penny more on their fuel bill this winter.

Labour’s plan to freeze energy price cap

Labour’s plan to freeze the energy price cap would make sure people don’t pay a penny more on their fuel bill this winter. Read more

The doctor can’t see you now – 15% of people across the North East and North Cumbria who try to make a GP appointment don’t get one, whilst 59,947 are forced to wait over a month.

The doctor can’t see you now.

The doctor can’t see you now – 15% of people across the North East and North Cumbria who try to make a GP appointment don’t get one, whilst 59,947 are... Read more

After all the sleaze, the scandals and the failure, it’s time for proper change.

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At long last, Boris Johnson has announced that he will be stepping down as leader of the ruling Conservative party.  And yet, this disgraced, law-breaking Prime Minister is trying to cling to power and wait until autumn to resign as PM.

ECHO COLUMN: After all the sleaze, the scandals and the failure, it’s time for proper change.

After all the sleaze, the scandals and the failure, it’s time for proper change.At long last, Boris Johnson has announced that he will be stepping down as leader of the... Read more

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