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Meg Hillier gives support to campaign to make poverty history

Tuesday, 3 May 2005

Meg Hillier, the Labour and Co-operative Party parliamentary candidate for Hackney South and Shoreditch speaking at a meeting of residents in Lower Clapton last week, urged more people to get signed up to the MAKEPOVERTYHISTORY campaign.

‘Sunday 24 April was World Poverty Day and considering the historical role played by…

Final days to countdown!

Tuesday, 3 May 2005

I am continuing moving round the constituency knocking on doors and meeting different groups of people in the community.

I hope that the arrangement with Royal Mail has now worked out and all electors have received our leaflet which should go to all electors. My apologies to anyone who has…

Getting the message out in Hackney South

Friday, 29 April 2005

I am continuing moving round the constituency knocking on doors. I am most concerned that the arrangement with Royal Mail has not been working out – they are supposed to be delivering our leaflets to every elector in the constituency and very little has been done so far. My apologies…

Out and about

Wednesday, 20 April 2005

In the last few days I have continued knocking on doors in the constituency to say hello and get views. People have been very positive.

Last Wednesday I met with some Muslims and we had a robust discussion across a wide range of issues from ID cards, immigration, Iraq, NHS,…

Meg backs Shelter campaign to end bad housing

Friday, 15 April 2005

Meg Hillier has today backed homelessness charity Shelter by signing up to a housing pledge to campaign for new affordable homes in Hackney South and Shoreditch Constituency.

She made the Housing Pledge after Shelter revealed that over 410,000 children in the London Region are suffering in bad housing. Meg i…

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