Member of Parliament
Dame Meg Hillier
Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.
At a glance
5 May 2005
Commons start
21 years, 0 months
Time in Commons
73.3 %
Voting participation
+0.0 % vs avg
14,737
Majority
94
Debates (12 months)
132
Contributions
Voting activity (12 months)
Debate activity (12 months)
Contact
Website
http://www.meghillier.com/X (formerly Twitter)
https://twitter.com/Meg_HillierMPTopic voting
Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.
Highest topic participation
Lowest topic participation
Party history
Constituency
Constituency history
Roles
Latest election result
Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meg Hillier | Lab Labour | 24,724 | 59.3 % |
| Laura-Louise Fairley | Green Green Party | 9,987 | 23.9 % |
| Joanna Reeves | Con Conservative | 2,076 | 5.0 % |
| Theo Roos | LD Liberal Democrat | 1,996 | 4.8 % |
| Anil Bhatti | RUK Reform UK | 1,601 | 3.8 % |
| Shahed Hussain | WPB Workers Party of Britain | 1,007 | 2.4 % |
| Carol Small | Workers Revolutionary Party | 310 | 0.7 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Voting record
Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.
Voted in 1,688 of 2,302 eligible divisions (73.3 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.
1688
Total votes
965
Aye
723
No
19
Against party
Divisions
Page 3 of 113Source: Commons Votes API
Debate activity
Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.
9
Speeches
85
Questions
38
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defence Industrial Strategy 28 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Apprenticeships 27 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 22 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Falling School Rolls 20 Apr 2026 | 2 | ||
| Railway Stations: Accessibility 26 Mar 2026 | 2 | ||
| Defence 24 Mar 2026 | 2 | ||
| Middle East: Economic Update 24 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Hatzola Ambulance Attack 23 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Publicly Owned Markets: Food Security 19 Mar 2026 | 2 | ||
| Topical Questions 17 Mar 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Registered interests
4. Visits outside the UK (1)
Name of donor: Canadian Audit and Accountability Foundation Address of donor: 100-1505 Laperriere Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K1Z 7T1 Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£1447.79), value £1,447.79 Destination of visit: Canada Dates of visit: 15 June 2025 to 19 June 2025 Purpose of visit: In-person Board meeting of the Canadian Audit and Accountability Foundation. (Registered 4 July 2025)
8. Miscellaneous (7)
Member of the London Regional Board of the Labour Party. Date interest arose: 21 March 2024 (Registered 26 April 2024)
Member of the Advisory Board of Reform, a cross party think tank. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 25 May 2021 (Registered 8 May 2024)
Trustee of the PCPF Pension scheme, which oversees the pension fund for members and former members of the UK House of Commons. This is an unpaid role. Date interest arose: 15 October 2020 (Registered 8 May 2024)
FAQs
Who is Dame Meg Hillier?
Dame Meg Hillier is a Member of Parliament representing Hackney South and Shoreditch. Source
Which party does Dame Meg Hillier represent?
Dame Meg Hillier currently represents Labour (Co-op). Source
Which constituency does Dame Meg Hillier represent?
Dame Meg Hillier currently represents Hackney South and Shoreditch. Source
How long has Dame Meg Hillier been an MP?
Dame Meg Hillier has been in the House of Commons for 21 years, 0 months. Source
How many Commons divisions has Dame Meg Hillier voted in?
Dame Meg Hillier has recorded votes in 1,688 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (73.3 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source
Has Dame Meg Hillier voted against their party?
Dame Meg Hillier has voted against the party majority 19 times in the imported division data. Source
What roles has Dame Meg Hillier held?
Dame Meg Hillier has 22 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What registered interests are listed for Dame Meg Hillier?
Dame Meg Hillier has registered interests in 2 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source
What was Dame Meg Hillier's latest election result?
Dame Meg Hillier's latest imported election result is Lab Hold in Hackney South and Shoreditch, with a majority of 14,737. Source
How active is Dame Meg Hillier in parliamentary debates?
Dame Meg Hillier has made 132 contributions across 94 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source