Meg Hillier

Meg Hillier

Constituency

Hackney South and Shoreditch

Party

Labour/Co-operative

Address as

Ms Hillier

Contact details

Westminster

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 5325
Fax: 020 7219 8768
meghilliermp@parliament.uk

Constituency

No constituency office

Biography

Electoral history

Member for Hackney South and Shoreditch 2005-10, for Hackney South and Shoreditch (revised boundary) since 6 May 2010 general election

Parliamentary career

PPS to Ruth Kelly as Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government 2006-07; Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Identity), Home Office 2007-10; Shadow Minister for Home Office 2010; Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change 2010-11

Party groups

Member, Co-operative Party; Chair, parliamentary group, Co-operative Party 2010-11

Select committees

Member: Northern Ireland Affairs 2005-06, Public Accounts 2011-

Councils, public bodies

London Borough of Islington: Councillor 1994-2002, Chair, Neighbourhood Services Committee 1995-97, Mayor 1998-99; Member, London Assembly (for North East London) 2000-04; Board member, Transport for London 2004-05

Countries of interest

West and East Africa, Ghana, Nigeria, Turkey

General Election 2010 - Hackney South and Shoreditch

Name Party Votes %
Hillier, Meg Lab/Co-op 23888 55.2%
Raval, Dave Lib Dem 9600 22.19%
Nayyar, Simon Con 5800 13.41%
Lane, Polly Green 1493 3.45%
King, Michael UKIP 651 1.51%
Rae, Benjamin Lib 539 1.25%
Williams, John Christian 434 1.01%
Sen, Nusrat DDCP 202 0.47%
Davies, Paul Comm League 110 0.26%
De La Haye, Denny Ind 95 0.22%
Tuckett, Jane Ind 26 0.07%
Spinks, Michael Ind 20 0.05%
Result Lab/Co-op Hold (0.82% from Lib Dem to Lab/Co-op)