News Archive
Business rates petition handed to 10 Downing Street
Tuesday, 7 March 2017
Small businesses are the lifeblood of our communities.
But hundreds of Hackney's small and independent shops will be put at risk of closure by the Government's plans to hike business rates. This is the biggest onslaught on small businesses that I have seen in my lifetime.
The Prime Minister and…
The Government should guarantee EU citizens right to remain
Wednesday, 8 February 2017
I was delighted to show my support for a mass lobby of Parliament organised by the 3million.org.uk, and New Europeans in support of EU citizens right to stay in the country after Brexit.
I was proud to sign a pledge to call on Theresa May to guarantee unilaterally the rights…
Prime Minister's Questions
Wednesday, 8 February 2017
Prime Minister's Questions is the most popular and well attended question session in Parliament.
Due to the overwhelming demand for tickets I operate a ballot system for Prime Ministers Questions.
If you wish to enter the ballot you must send your name, postal address and contact information to meghilliermp@parliament.uk when…
Health Questions
Wednesday, 8 February 2017
On Tuesday 7 February I asked the Health Secretary about funding in our . You can watch my question below or read my question in full here.
We must never forget the Holocaust
Thursday, 19 January 2017
We must never forget the Holocaust. As the living memories fade and survivors get older we have a duty to ensure future generations learn about the horrors of the Holocaust and other genocide, and work to stop such evil.
This week I signed the Holocaust Educational Trust's Book of Commitment,…
