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Helen Goodman, the Glossary

Helen Catherine Goodman (born 2 January 1958) is a British former politician who served as Member of Parliament for Bishop Auckland from 2005 to 2019.^[1]

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All-women shortlist

All-women shortlists (AWS) is an affirmative action practice intended to increase the proportion of female Members of Parliament (MPs) in the United Kingdom, allowing only women to stand in particular constituencies for a particular political party.

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Amnesty International

Amnesty International (also referred to as Amnesty or AI) is an international non-governmental organization focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom.

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Auckland Castle

Auckland Castle, also known as Auckland Palace, is a former bishop's palace located in the town of Bishop Auckland in County Durham, England.

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Bedroom tax

The bedroom tax is a United Kingdom welfare policy whereby tenants living in public housing (also called council or social housing) with rooms deemed "spare" experience a reduction in Housing Benefit, resulting in them being obliged to fund this reduction from their incomes, move home, or face rent arrears and potential eviction by their landlord (be that the local authority or a housing association).

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Bishop Auckland (UK Parliament constituency)

Bishop Auckland is a constituency in County Durham that is represented in the House of Commons since 2024 by Sam Rushworth of the Labour Party.

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Brexit

Brexit (portmanteau of "British exit") was the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU).

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Child poverty

Child poverty refers to the state of children living in poverty and applies to children from poor families and orphans being raised with limited or no state resources.

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Child Poverty Act 2010

The Child Poverty Act 2010 (c. 9) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom "to set targets relating to the eradication of child poverty, and to make other provision about child poverty".

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Chris Bryant

Sir Christopher John Bryant (born 11 January 1962) is a British politician and former Anglican priest who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Rhondda and Ogmore, and previously Rhondda, since 2001. Helen Goodman and Chris Bryant are uK MPs 2005–2010, uK MPs 2010–2015, uK MPs 2015–2017 and uK MPs 2017–2019.

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Christians on the Left

Christians on the Left, formerly known as the Christian Socialist Movement (CSM), is a socialist society in the UK.

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Church of England

The Church of England (C of E) is the established Christian church in England and the Crown Dependencies.

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Danes

Danes (danskere) are an ethnic group and nationality native to Denmark and a modern nation identified with the country of Denmark.

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Dehenna Davison

Dehenna Sheridan Davison (born 27 July 1993) is a former British Conservative Party politician and broadcaster. Helen Goodman and Dehenna Davison are 21st-century English politicians, 21st-century English women politicians, female members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies and politicians from County Durham.

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Demos (UK think tank)

Demos is a cross party think tank based in the United Kingdom with a cross-party political viewpoint.

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The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Department for Work and Pensions

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Derbyshire

Derbyshire is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England.

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Derek Foster, Baron Foster of Bishop Auckland

Derek Foster, Baron Foster of Bishop Auckland, (25 June 1937 – 5 January 2019) was a British Labour politician who served as Member of Parliament for Bishop Auckland, in County Durham, from 1979 to 2005. Helen Goodman and Derek Foster, Baron Foster of Bishop Auckland are politicians from County Durham.

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Ed Miliband

Edward Samuel Miliband (born 24 December 1969) is a British politician who has served as Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero since July 2024. Helen Goodman and Ed Miliband are 21st-century English politicians, uK MPs 2005–2010, uK MPs 2010–2015, uK MPs 2015–2017 and uK MPs 2017–2019.

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Emily Thornberry

Emily Anne Thornberry, Lady Nugee (born 27 July 1960) is a British Labour politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Islington South and Finsbury since 2005. Helen Goodman and Emily Thornberry are female members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies, uK MPs 2005–2010, uK MPs 2010–2015, uK MPs 2015–2017 and uK MPs 2017–2019.

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European Union Customs Union

The European Union Customs Union (EUCU), formally known as the Community Customs Union, is a customs union which consists of all the member states of the European Union (EU), Monaco, and the British Overseas Territory of Akrotiri and Dhekelia.

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Evening Chronicle

The Evening Chronicle, now referred to in print as The Chronicle, is a daily newspaper produced in Newcastle upon Tyne covering North regional news, but primarily focused on Newcastle upon Tyne and surrounding area.

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Foreign Policy Centre

The Foreign Policy Centre (FPC) is a British think tank specialising in foreign policy.

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is the ministry of foreign affairs and a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Francisco de Zurbarán

Francisco de Zurbarán (baptized 7 November 1598 – 27 August 1664) was a Spanish painter.

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Friends of the Earth

Friends of the Earth International (FoEI) is an international network of grassroots environmental organizations in 73 countries.

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GMB (trade union)

The GMB is a general trade union in the United Kingdom which has more than 560,000 members.

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Gordon Brown

James Gordon Brown (born 20 February 1951) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Labour Party from 2007 to 2010. Helen Goodman and Gordon Brown are uK MPs 2005–2010 and uK MPs 2010–2015.

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Harriet Harman

Harriet Ruth Harman (born 30 July 1950) is a British politician and solicitor who was a Member of Parliament (MP) for over 40 years, from 1982 to 2024, making her one of the longest-serving MPs in British history. Helen Goodman and Harriet Harman are female members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies, uK MPs 2005–2010, uK MPs 2010–2015, uK MPs 2015–2017 and uK MPs 2017–2019.

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HM Treasury

His Majesty's Treasury (HM Treasury), occasionally referred to as the Exchequer, or more informally the Treasury, is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Kitty Ussher

Katharine Anne Ussher (born 18 March 1971) is a British economist, public policy research professional and former politician. Helen Goodman and Kitty Ussher are 21st-century English politicians, female members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies and uK MPs 2005–2010.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a social democratic political party in the United Kingdom that sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum.

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Lady Manners School

Lady Manners School is an English secondary school located in Bakewell, a market town in the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire.

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Leader of the House of Commons

The leader of the House of Commons is a minister of the Crown of the Government of the United Kingdom whose main role is organising government business in the House of Commons.

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List of prime ministers of Czechoslovakia

The prime minister of Czechoslovakia (předseda vlády Československa, predseda vlády Česko-Slovenska) was the head of government of Czechoslovakia, from the creation of the First Czechoslovak Republic in 1918 until the dissolution of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic on 1 January 1993.

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Maiden speech

A maiden speech is the first speech given by a newly elected or appointed member of a legislature or parliament.

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Maria Miller

Dame Maria Frances Miller'MILLER, Rt Hon. Helen Goodman and Maria Miller are 21st-century English politicians, female members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies, uK MPs 2005–2010, uK MPs 2010–2015, uK MPs 2015–2017 and uK MPs 2017–2019.

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Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)

In the United Kingdom, a member of Parliament (MP) is an individual elected to serve in the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Michael White (journalist)

Michael White (born 21 October 1945) is a British journalist who was until 2016 an associate editor of The Guardian.

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Ministry of Justice (United Kingdom)

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Nottingham

Nottingham (locally) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England.

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OECD

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD; Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques, OCDE) is an intergovernmental organisation with 38 member countries, founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade.

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Official Opposition frontbench

The frontbench of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition in the Parliament of the United Kingdom consists of the Shadow Cabinet and other official shadow ministers of the political party currently serving as the Official Opposition.

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Paddy Tipping

Simon Patrick Tipping (born 24 October 1949) is a British politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Sherwood from 1992 to 2010. Helen Goodman and Paddy Tipping are uK MPs 2005–2010.

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Parliamentary Private Secretary

A parliamentary private secretary (PPS) is a member of Parliament (MP) in the United Kingdom who acts as an unpaid assistant to a government minister or a shadow minister.

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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State

The parliamentary under-secretary of state (or just parliamentary secretary, particularly in departments not led by a Secretary of State) is the lowest of three tiers of government minister in the UK government, immediately junior to a Minister of State, which is itself junior to a Secretary of State.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Goodman

Also known as Helen Catherine Goodman.

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British people of Danish descent

People from Bakewell

Politicians from County Durham

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