Meg Hillier Portrait

Meg Hillier

Labour (Co-op) - Hackney South and Shoreditch

14,737 (35.3%) majority - 2024 General Election

First elected: 5th May 2005


Liaison Sub-Committee on Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government
22nd Jun 2023 - 30th May 2024
Liaison Committee (Commons)
20th May 2020 - 30th May 2024
Public Accounts Committee
27th Jan 2020 - 30th May 2024
Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill
2nd Feb 2022 - 9th Feb 2022
Down Syndrome Bill
19th Jan 2022 - 26th Jan 2022
Local Government (Disqualification) Bill
24th Nov 2021 - 1st Dec 2021
Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system
13th Feb 2019 - 6th Nov 2019
Draft Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill
26th Nov 2018 - 6th Nov 2019
Liaison Committee (Commons)
6th Nov 2017 - 6th Nov 2019
Public Accounts Committee
12th Jul 2017 - 6th Nov 2019
Public Accounts Committee
18th Jun 2015 - 3rd May 2017
Public Accounts Commission
18th Jun 2015 - 3rd May 2017
Liaison Committee (Commons)
10th Sep 2015 - 3rd May 2017
Public Accounts Committee
24th Oct 2011 - 30th Mar 2015
Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
8th Oct 2010 - 7th Oct 2011
Shadow Minister (Home Office)
12th May 2010 - 8th Oct 2010
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) (Identity)
9th Nov 2009 - 6th May 2010
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) (Identity)
2nd Jul 2007 - 6th Aug 2009
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
12th Jul 2005 - 16th Oct 2006


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Meg Hillier has voted in 64 divisions, and 1 time against the majority of their Party.

29 Nov 2024 - Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill - View Vote Context
Meg Hillier voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 147 Labour No votes vs 234 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 330 Noes - 275
View All Meg Hillier Division Votes

Debates during the 2024 Parliament

Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.

Sparring Partners
Rushanara Ali (Labour)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(8 debate interactions)
Lucy Powell (Labour (Co-op))
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
(6 debate interactions)
Bridget Phillipson (Labour)
Minister for Women and Equalities
(4 debate interactions)
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Department Debates
Department for Work and Pensions
(7 debate contributions)
Cabinet Office
(6 debate contributions)
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View all Meg Hillier's debates

Hackney South and Shoreditch Petitions

e-Petitions are administered by Parliament and allow members of the public to express support for a particular issue.

If an e-petition reaches 10,000 signatures the Government will issue a written response.

If an e-petition reaches 100,000 signatures the petition becomes eligible for a Parliamentary debate (usually Monday 4.30pm in Westminster Hall).

Meg Hillier has not participated in any petition debates

Latest EDMs signed by Meg Hillier

19th July 2016
Meg Hillier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 19th July 2016

RETIREMENT OF NOLEEN DELENEY

Tabled by: Martin Docherty-Hughes (Scottish National Party - West Dunbartonshire)
That this House recognises the vitally important contribution made by Noleen Deleney to the catering services of the House of Commons on the occasion of her retirement from the House after 29 years of dedicated service; acknowledges her immense contribution in ensuring members feel welcomed and able to carry out …
74 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Sep 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 29
Labour: 24
Conservative: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 3
Non-affiliated: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Independent: 2
9th June 2016
Meg Hillier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 9th June 2016

150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CREATION OF THE POSITION OF COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL

Tabled by: Meg Hillier (Labour (Co-op) - Hackney South and Shoreditch)
That this House commemorates the 150th anniversary of the creation of the position of Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG), an Officer of the House, resulting from the passage of the Exchequer and Audit Act 1866; notes that Act, which entrusted the C&AG with responsibility for auditing the financial accounts produced …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Oct 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Conservative: 7
Scottish National Party: 4
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
View All Meg Hillier's signed Early Day Motions

Commons initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Meg Hillier, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.

MPs who are act as Ministers or Shadow Ministers are generally restricted from performing Commons initiatives other than Urgent Questions.



Meg Hillier has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament