Meg Hillier

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Meg Hillier is the chair of the Public Accounts Committee

Times of crisis need more transparency, not less

Every pound the government spends is worth scrutinising, especially during an emergency such as the... Read more
Safe as houses? The unequal lot of private renters

Private tenants face a safety ‘postcode lottery’ because of a lack of funding for enforcement. New... Read more
Taking the initiative: Taking charge of PFI contract expiry

Government at a local and national level needs to get to grips with the expiry of PFI contracts,... Read more
Government still has a long way to go to get best value for the taxpayer

Sustainable Transformation Plans are shrouded in secrecy and the government is ‘selling the family... Read more
Ensuring scrutiny in a changing public sector landscape

The Public Accounts Committee has a vital role in providing parliamentary oversight of government... Read more