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Labour's Meg Hillier backs moves to clean up the streets
Thursday, 10 March 2005
Labour’s Meg Hillier has given her backing to new ways of stopping fly tipping – part of the Labour Government’s proposed new measures.
“I know people in Hackney, particularly Hoxton, will welcome these new powers under the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Bill.
“I will be working hard to make sure…
Cash boost for Hackney families backed by Meg Hillier
Friday, 4 March 2005
Labour’s Meg Hillier has backed a pay rise for many Hackney residents this year.
From October 2005, the Labour Government has increased the national minimum wage to £5.05 an hour – and has fixed a further increase to £5.35 in October 2006.
Meg, Labour’s parliamentary candidate for Hackney South, said:…
Reward hard working pensioners
Wednesday, 2 March 2005
Meg Hillier calls upon the Government to do more for pensioners who save.
Speaking to pensioners at a meeting of Hackney’s Council for Older people on Tuesday 1 March, Meg, Labour’s candidate at the next General Election highlighted the support that Hackney pensioners have received from the Government since 1997.