Alan Campbell

Members of Parliament are elected to the House of Commons to represent the interests and concerns of all the people who live in their constituency, whether they voted for them at the General Election or not. MPs can only raise concerns on the behalf of their own constituents so please make sure to include your full address in any correspondence. If you are unsure who your MP is you can find out using this site: An MP can also only act on behalf of constituents who contact him directly. This means that if you would like your MP to act, for instance, on behalf of a family member, that family member will need to make contact directly. This is necessary to maintain confidentiality between your MP and the individual constituents who contact him Tax problems involving HM Revenue & Customs (but not issues with, for example, the council tax, which is administered by your local authority). Problems with hospitals and the NHS. Problems with benefits, pensions and national insurance. Issues dealt with by the Government departments. School closures (but not day to day problems involving schools, which are overseen by their governors and North Tyneside local education authority). MPs can raise concerns with the police on behalf of a constituent, but have no role in decision making or law enforcement. private disputes with other individuals or with companies. MPs cannot offer legal advice and have no jurisdiction over the police or the courts. Constituents are therefore advised to consult with a solicitor should they need professional advice for legal disputes. They also cannot provide any financial or business advice. An MP is not able to assist in settling family arguments or private disputes with neighbours or employers. MPs do not have jurisdiction over local council decisions or policy. However, they can write to a local council and ask them to look into a problem or to reconsider an issue. In the first instance, constituents should contact their local council or councillor should they have a query concerning a council department. If you object to a planning application or proposed development, then you should first lodge your objections through North Tyneside Council or your local councillor. This page explains how I collect and use personal data, the legal basis for doing so and provides information about your rights in respect of your personal data for which I am the data controller. Data collection and use The office of Alan Campbell MP will only collect and use personal information for the specific purpose for which it has been obtained. I will not use personal data for any automated decision making or profiling. I will regularly review the personal information I hold to ensure that its use is necessary and proportionate. Alternatively you have right to raise any issues or concerns directly with the Information Commissioner’s Office.