Heywood and Middleton
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"too many immigrants being given priority to housing and benefits,note not jobs as many do not work." from anthony (add issue)Recent activity in Heywood and Middleton
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Tony completed Photograph an election leaflet May 16
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Tony started Ask your candidates to answer our survey Apr 28
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anthony posted an issue Apr 13
too many immigrants being given priority to housing and benefits,note not jobs as many do not work. add your issue
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anthony posted an issue Apr 13
there are too many halfway houses,and the like being opened within the area add your issue
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anthony posted an issue Apr 13
empty and derelict business premises and houses are a disgrace and drag down the whole constituency add your issue
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anthony posted an issue Apr 13
police response add your issue
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anthony posted an issue Apr 13
local unemployment too high,and benefits too low add your issue
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anthony completed Research more local issues Apr 13
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anthony completed Describe local issues Apr 13
Local issues in Heywood and Middleton
We're collecting local issues in Heywood and Middleton. Some of these have been turned into questions to put to the candidates standing at the 2010 general election in the form of a questionnaire.
Issues are no longer being turned into questions, but we still want them! A good local issue will be about a problem of local relevance, possibly suggesting how something should have been/be done.
- local unemployment too high,and benefits too low
- police response
- too many immigrants being given priority to housing and benefits,note not jobs as many do not work.
- there are too many halfway houses,and the like being opened within the area
- the lack of council and social housing for local people in employment is a huge problem.the currenytsystem of allocation by bidding for properties is not working and is discriminatory against people w
- empty and derelict business premises and houses are a disgrace and drag down the whole constituency
Local questions for candidate questionnaire
These are the questions that have been made out of the local issues Demoracy Club volunteers have posted. They'll make up the 'local' section of a questionnaire that TheyWorkForYou is developing in conjunction with Demoracy Club. Below the question is the local issue it's derived from.
Do you agree that ... ?
- There are too many halfway houses in the constituency.
Based on issue: there are too many halfway houses,and the like being opened within the area
- The current system of allocation to social housing by bidding for properties is not working and needs reform.
Based on issue: the lack of council and social housing for local people in employment is a huge problem.the currenytsystem of allocation by bidding for properties is not working and is discriminatory against people w
- Public money should be diverted from other priorities into reducing local unemployment.
Based on issue: local unemployment too high,and benefits too low
- Money should be spent on bringing empty and derelict business premises and houses back into use.
Based on issue: empty and derelict business premises and houses are a disgrace and drag down the whole constituency

