Alex Cunningham MP - Stockton North

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Alex signs pledge to Back British Farming in the North East
September 18th, 2017 | News | Stockton North Labour Team | Comments Off on Alex signs pledge to Back British Farming in the North East
Stockton North MP Alex Cunningham has recognised the vital role that North East farmers have contributing to the economy, the countryside and food production as he pledged to Back British Farming at an event in Westminster last week. Farming in the North East contributes £251 million to the local economy and provides 9,788 jobs – […]
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Alex shows support against drowning prevention in Stockton
September 14th, 2017 | News | Stockton North Labour Team | Comments Off on Alex shows support against drowning prevention in Stockton
Stockton North MP Alex Cunningham signed up to support the UK’s drowning prevention charity in its work to reduce drowning and provide water safety education and lifesaving awards across the UK and Ireland. Representatives from The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) made the trip to Parliament ahead of its annual national Don’t Drink […]
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Alex adds his voice to those calling for a standard autism diagnosis waiting time
September 13th, 2017 | News | Stockton North Labour Team | Comments Off on Alex adds his voice to those calling for a standard autism diagnosis waiting time
We are in danger of denying high standard education to children with autism, said Stockton North MP Alex Cunningham today during a Westminster Hall debate on waiting times for an autism diagnosis. In Stockton, the average waiting time for a diagnostic assessment for a child is 3 years according to anecdotal evidence, despite the NICE […]
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Alex probes Minister on summer-born children gap
September 12th, 2017 | News | Stockton North Labour Team | Comments Off on Alex probes Minister on summer-born children gap
Department for Education Minister, Nick Gibb MP, made it clear yesterday during Education questions that the Government have made no concentrated effort to help summer-born children close the learning gap between them and their classmates, according to Stockton North MP Alex Cunningham. Currently, children born in August are put into the same class as children […]
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