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Richard Holden speaks in the House of Commons

Tuesday, 19 January, 2021

Richard Holden, MP for North West Durham, has today spoken in the House of Commons during an Urgent Question. During an Urgent Question to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) on Visa Arrangements for UK Musicians in the European Union, Richard praised the musical talent that the UK has exported globally and asked for confirmation about the proposals regarding travel...

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Richard Holden writes to the Post Office about the temporary closure of Wolsingham Post Office

6th January 2021

Richard Holden, MP for North West Durham, has written to the Post Office regarding the Wolsingham Post Office’s temporary closure. From 1st February 2021, the...

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Richard Holden announces that some residents in DH8 and DL13 are eligible for cold weather payments

6th January 2021

Richard Holden, MP for North West Durham, has announced that constituents living in the DH8 and DL13 postcodes are eligible for cold weather payments. The Cold...

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Richard Holden welcomes new financial support package

5th January 2021

Richard Holden, MP for North West Durham, has today welcomed the new support for businesses that has been announced by the Government. On top of the economic...

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Richard Holden reveals the casework he and his team have been working on so far!

4th January 2021

Richard Holden, MP for North West Durham, has revealed the amount of casework he and his office undertook in 2020. From the day Richard took office, Richard has...

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Richard Holden delighted at pulse fishing ban in response to constituents concerns

3rd January 2021

Richard Holden, MP for North West Durham, has welcomed the news that, following the UK’s departure from the EU, the UK Government has banned pulse fishing in UK...

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Richard Holden MP welcomes the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccine to North West Durham constituents

1st January 2021

Richard Holden, MP for North West Durham, welcomed that his constituent, Bernard, in his mid-90s, of Iveston in County Durham, was one of thousands across...

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Richard Holden launches survey on the sale of fireworks

31st December 2020

Richard Holden, MP for North West Durham, is interested to hear your thoughts about the sale of fireworks in the United Kingdom. Please fill out the survey...

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Richard Holden sees successful outcome of a long-term housing casework issue

30th December 2020

Richard Holden, MP for North West Durham, has seen the successful resolution of a very serious casework issue. Maire contacted Richard regarding the property in...

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Richard at Nissan with the Trade Secretary

Richard Holden MP welcomes new Free Trade Deal with the EU

29th December 2020

Over the last few days I have been looking at the detail of the new agreement for the last few days and where we've landed is right at the top-end of where I...

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