News Archive
BROADBAND SPEED
Thursday, 13 September 2018
Hackney hosts one of the most vibrant and emerging technology hubs in London. However, many businesses and households that rely heavily on broadband connections are still facing below- average broadband speed.
Last week I urged the Government to ensure that more will be done to deliver superfast broadband in Hackney.
School funding
Thursday, 13 September 2018
Last week I asked the Prime Minister what her message was to parents whose children ’s schools were cutting short the school week due to funding pressures.
Schools within Hackney and across the country are facing no other option but to reduce schooling hours due to a lack of financial resources.…
Inquiry on leasehold reform
Tuesday, 28 August 2018
The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has launched an inquiry on leasehold reform.
This is an issue that is currently affecting a number of my constituents, so I am pleased to hear that the Committee has taken up these concerns.
If you have been affected, or have an interest…
Hackney Student Success
Friday, 3 August 2018
I recently received an email from a former work experience student, who spent time in my office in October 2017. She informed me that her experience increased her confidence and encouraged her to embrace new opportunities. She shared the fantastic news that she has been selected to represent London at the…
Chair's Annual Report
Friday, 29 June 2018
Meg's analysis of the issues to watch across Whitehall from her perspective as Chair of the Public Accounts Committee.
Chair’s foreword
This Parliamentary Session:
The Committee has held 66 inquiries
Published 49 reports
Government agreed with 171 of 187 recommendations
Welcome to my annual report.
