Gordon Marsden MP

Member of Parliament for Blackpool South

Hello, I'm Gordon Marsden and I represent Blackpool South in the House of Commons. On this site you can find out about my local campaigns and keep up to date with my activities in Westminster.

This website gives you a snap-shot of what I've been doing as your MP and shows how the campaigns I have taken up nationally benefit people here in Blackpool.

Take a look at the Where You Live section to see what I've been up to in your community, contact me to let me know what you think, and stay in touch by signing up to my E-news bulletin.

My annual Report-Back to Blackpool residents is available here.

News

• Gordon Welcomes 'Grow Your Own' Boost

  Gordon has welcomed the Government's announcement aimed at boosting the amount of land available for "grow your own" schemes

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• Gordon Meets With Community Groups In Blackpool

  Gordon has been continuing with his programme of meetings consulting with groups across Blackpool

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• Gordon Welcomes Move To Regulate Wheel Clampers

  Gordon is supporting moves by the Government to regulate wheel clampers by the introduction of an independent tribunal system

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• Gordon's Local Heroes 2010

  Gordon has once again paid tribute to Blackpool's unsung stars with his third annual'Local Heroes' awards

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Gordon in the House of Commons

• Engagements | Oral Answers to Questions - Prime Minister | Commons debates

  Will the Prime Minister congratulate the organisers of Showzam, Blackpool's new festival of circus, magic and variety in our winter gardens and tower? Does not this Government's funding for... More >>

• Fiscal Support: Families | Treasury | Written Answers

  To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what fiscal measures he plans to introduce to support families in the next 12 months. More >>

• Topical Questions | Oral Answers to Questions - Treasury | Commons debates

  Treasury funding for Sure Start children's centres in Blackpool, of which there are now 12, has been crucial for the nearly 8,000 families in the catchment area. Will my right hon. Friend's... More >>

• EU Accession: Turkey | Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs | Written Answers

  To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had on Turkey's accession to the EU as part of the next phase of EU enlargement. More >>

• Competitive Sports: Schools | Culture Media and Sport | Written Answers

  To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what steps his Department is taking to facilitate the development of competitive sports in schools. More >>

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