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20/04/2008 - MAY NEWS FROM WESTMINSTER

CHANCELLOR ANNOUNCES 22 MILLION PEOPLE TO BENEFIT BY £120. I was pleased to hear the Chancellor’s announcement earlier this week of proposals that will help those who have been affected by the withdrawal of the 10p starting rate...

10/03/2008 - MARCH NEWS FROM WESTMINSTER

New deal for foreign nationals seeking British Citizenship. When I am out and about in Hull West and Hessle, a lot of people say to me that we need to address the issue of immigration.  Each year around 200 million people – that is the population of Brazil – move from one country to another, and like other countries the UK is affected by this movement....

14/02/2008 - FEBRUARY NEWS FROM WESTMINSTER

HEROES OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR TO GET NEW AWARD Women’s Land Army and Women’s Timber Corps Veterans to receive badge of acknowledgment...

27/11/2007 - WEBSITE AWARD

Alan Johnson was very happy to be the recipient of an award for his website. The award came from the British Computer Society’s first MP’s Website Awards....

11/07/2007 - FLOOD

During the months of June and July there was wide spread flooding in Hull and other parts of Yorkshire. My constituency of Hull West and Hessle has seen the tragic death of Michael Barnett and there has been extensive damage. Many of my constituents living with the result of the bad weather on a day to day basis are receiving help from me and my office on specific problems they are experiencing. I have met with residents of Astral Close in Hessle where the tragic death occurred and am in touch with Michael’s father...

This site has been put together with you in mind. I receive many letters, e-mails, cards and faxes from constituents; I want to be able to help everyone as quickly and efficiently as possible. Hopefully this new site will help you, as well as me, receive the best from our relationship.

Alan Johnson outside Big Ben reading a local newspaper

To the right you will see a list of the different pages available to you on this site, each one containing links to many other websites or e-mail addresses. You will find a short biography of my working life, contact details for me and my staff, a little about Hull West and Hessle, surgery details, links to other interesting sites and information on how you can join the Labour Party from as little as 2.00 per month.

There are fast links to government websites, all of them very interesting. I suggest you have a play with the different links, including the ones to Parliament or Number 10, and then let me know in the comments box if you have enjoyed visiting the site.

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Alan Johnson MP