About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Meg Hillier) represents you, and all of the people who live in Hackney South and Shoreditch, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency. In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government. In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues. They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.

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Proffil

Labour/Co-operative MP ar gyfer Hackney South and Shoreditch

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 5 Mai 2005 — Etholiad cyffredinol

Party was Llafur until 30 Maw 2015

• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Cyfryngau Cymdeithasol

• @Meg_HillierMP
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Themau o ddiddordeb

Meg Hillier campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Home Office
• Home Department
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Ministry of Justice
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Immigration: Appeals
• Credit
• Coronavirus: Protective Clothing
• Immigration: Biometrics
• Identity Cards

Swyddogaethau cyfredol

• Chair, Liaison Committee (Commons) (since 10 Rha 2024)
• Chair, Liaison Committee (Commons) (since 10 Rha 2024)
• Chair, Treasury Committee (since 9 Med 2024)
• Chair, Treasury Committee (since 9 Med 2024)

Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Chair, Liaison Committee (Commons) (10 Rha 2024 to 3 Mai 2017)
• Chair, Liaison Committee (Commons) (10 Rha 2024 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Chair, Liaison Committee (Commons) (10 Rha 2024 to 30 Mai 2024)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) ( 4 Rha 2024 to 10 Rha 2024)
• Member, Liaison Sub-Committee on Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government (22 Meh 2023 to 30 Mai 2024)
• Member, Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill Committee ( 2 Chw 2022 to 9 Chw 2022)
• Member, Down Syndrome Bill Committee (19 Ion 2022 to 26 Ion 2022)
• Member, Local Government (Disqualification) Bill Committee (24 Tach 2021 to 1 Rha 2021)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (20 Mai 2020 to 10 Rha 2024)
• Chair, Public Accounts Committee (27 Ion 2020 to 30 Mai 2024)
• Chair, Public Accounts Committee (27 Ion 2020 to 30 Maw 2015)
• Chair, Public Accounts Committee (27 Ion 2020 to 30 Mai 2024)
• Chair, Public Accounts Committee (27 Ion 2020 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Chair, Public Accounts Committee (27 Ion 2020 to 3 Mai 2017)
• Member, Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system (13 Chw 2019 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Member, Draft Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill Committee (26 Tach 2018 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) ( 6 Tach 2017 to 10 Rha 2024)
• Chair, Public Accounts Committee (12 Gor 2017 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Chair, Public Accounts Committee (12 Gor 2017 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Member, Public Accounts Commission (12 Gor 2017 to 17 Rha 2024)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (10 Med 2015 to 10 Rha 2024)
• Chair, Public Accounts Committee (18 Meh 2015 to 3 Mai 2017)
• Chair, Public Accounts Committee (18 Meh 2015 to 3 Mai 2017)
• Chair, Public Accounts Committee (18 Meh 2015 to 3 Mai 2017)
• Member, Public Accounts Commission (18 Meh 2015 to 3 Mai 2017)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (24 Hyd 2011 to 27 Ion 2020)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (24 Hyd 2011 to 30 Maw 2015)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change ( 8 Hyd 2010 to 7 Hyd 2011)
• Shadow Minister (Home Office) (12 Mai 2010 to 8 Hyd 2010)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) (Identity) ( 9 Tach 2009 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) (Identity) ( 2 Gor 2007 to 6 Aws 2009)
• PPS (Rt Hon Ruth Kelly, Secretary of State), Department for Communities and Local Government ( 8 Mai 2006 to 28 Meh 2007)
• Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (12 Gor 2005 to 16 Hyd 2006)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Brian Sedgemore
• Ronald Brown

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Local Government (Disqualification) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Down Syndrome Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Self-build and Custom Housebuilding Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Inheritance and Trustees' Powers Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Immigration Bill Committee (10 out of 11)
• Gender Equality (International Development) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Justice and Security Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Scrap Metal Dealers Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Identity Documents Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
• Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Financial Mutuals Arrangements Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Pensions Bill Committee (10 out of 12)
• Mental Health Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
• London Olympics Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (2 out of 4)
• Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Northern Ireland (Offences) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Education and Inspections Bill Committee (21 out of 21)

Ymddangosiadau diweddar

• “For Women Scotland” Supreme Court Ruling 22 Apr 2025

  I am proud to represent a constituency that shows tolerance to people from all backgrounds, unlike the political hot potato the issue has become in this place and in political dialogue. I have a constituent who transitioned in the 1970s. She has used female toilets for more of her life than any other toilets. Are we saying that her dignity and the respect the Minister talked about will be in...

• “For Women Scotland” Supreme Court Ruling 22 Apr 2025

  I am proud to represent a constituency that shows tolerance to people from all backgrounds, unlike the political hot potato the issue has become in this place and in political dialogue. I have a constituent who transitioned in the 1970s. She has used female toilets for more of her life than any other toilets. Are we saying that her dignity and the respect the Minister talked about will be in...

• Steel Industry (Special Measures) Bill 12 Apr 2025

  I applaud my right hon. Friend for his decisive action in this matter. I have only had a chance to read the Bill for 10 minutes—[Interruption.] That is not a criticism; it is the natural procedure of this House. The Bill could not be laid until First Reading. The Bill talks about compensation. He has made the point that he is not planning to take over and run British Steel, which is not the...

Mwy o ymddangosiadau diweddar Meg Hillier

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