Mrs Sharon Hodgson

Mrs Sharon Hodgson

Lab

Backbencher (MP)

CommonsWashington and Gateshead SouthCurrent Member

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Constituency: Washington and Gateshead South

Status: Current member

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Topical Questions

2026-04-14 · 13:42

I am very sorry to hear about Harley’s condition, and my thoughts are with him and his family. I am sure my hon. Friend understands that neither the Department nor NHS England can…

Cancer Treatment

2026-04-14 · 13:21

We are well aware that there are issues with the workforce across the NHS, which is why we are working on a new workforce plan that will be published in the spring—very soon.

Cancer Treatment

2026-04-14 · 13:14

I commend my hon. Friend on her great work campaigning for her coastal community in East Thanet. The national cancer plan sets out how we will make sure that everyone has timely a…

Cancer Treatment

2026-04-14 · 13:14

We are backing cancer patients with a plan to end the postcode lottery that was baked in by the previous Tory Government due to chronic underfunding. We have already announced tha…

Healthy Babies Funding

2026-04-14 · 13:04

Despite the huge success of Sure Start, which my hon. Friend details, the Tory-Lib Dem Government disastrously cut Sure Start centres, leaving parents and babies without any suppo…

Healthy Babies Funding

2026-04-14 · 13:04

Thank you, Mr Speaker. Embedding Healthy Babies services in a system that prioritises prevention is central to this Government’s ambition to raise the healthiest generation of chi…

Cancer Treatment

2026-04-14

Unlike the Conservative party, we trust our GPs. This will be consultant-led advice and guidance, on which GPs will then decide.

Cancer Treatment

2026-04-14

The national cancer plan is a key part of our work to build an NHS fit for the future, and it explains how we will make England a world leader in cancer outcomes. The right hon. G…

Cancer Treatment

2026-04-14

Patients are 30 times more likely to wait two years for care in Scotland than in England. Labour has ended austerity and provided Scotland with the biggest funding increase since…

Cancer Treatment

2026-04-14

Too many patients experience issues in accessing radiotherapy treatment, and I am sorry to hear about the experience of my hon. Friend’s constituent, John Kiely. We are determined…

Healthy Babies Funding

2026-04-14

I thank the hon. Lady for her good wishes. She may be aware that on 19 January, the Secretary of State met Jesy Nelson and Giles Lomax, the CEO of the charity SMA UK, to discuss t…