She says that is why it is "absolutely essential" that the government has "returned fiscal stability" to the economy and beginning to bring down debt as a share of GDP, adding that she would rather ...

The equalities minister told the Commons the Supreme Court’s judgment on the definition of a woman brings ‘clarity and ...

The UK would not hesitate to retaliate against US tariffs if needed, according to Downing Street sources. The government is in last-minute negotiations with the White House ahead of a 25% tax on car ...

Meg Hillier, Labour chair of the Treasury select committee, put her finger on it when the prime minister appeared before the liaison committee of senior MPs yesterday. Starmer insisted “a whole host ...

We can do better. We must, and with this Bill we will.” Labour former minister Dame Meg Hillier said: “The nationalisation argument sounds appealing to many on the face of it, but there is a ...

It’s a start, but it’s not a solution,” he said. Labour former minister Dame Meg Hillier said: “The nationalisation argument sounds appealing to many on the face of it, but there is a cost ...

The UK statistics watchdog has ordered the ONS to urgently improve data quality after a series of failings, as MPs warn unreliable figures could lead to damaging economic decisions.

Dame Meg Hillier also said there had been ‘unrest’ among the Labour rank and file following welfare cuts announced by ministers in recent weeks.