Hilary’s Article for South Leeds Life – November 2025
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Hilary Benn - Labour MP for Leeds South
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Wealth Tax
In my view, the best way to deliver more money for our public services is…
Sudan and El Fasher
Thank you to those constituents who have contacted me about the situation in Sudan. I…
Kinship Care
Kinship carers are remarkable people who step up, when children need them, to provide the…
Gaza
Thank you to those constituents who have contacted me recently about Gaza. The ceasefire has…
Homelessness
Thank you to those constituents who have contacted me about homelessness. I agree with Crisis,…
Support for Hospitality
Hospitality is the backbone of our high streets and the lifeblood of our communities. It…
Rail Fares
The Government recognises that affordability is a top concern for people buying rail tickets. I…
Global Ocean Treaty
I am delighted the Government has announced it will introduce legislation to enable ratification of…
Support for Families and the Two-Child Limit
All mothers should be supported to focus on their own wellbeing and their baby’s health,…
Motor Neurone Disease (MND)
I sympathise greatly with all those living with motor neurone disease (MND) or supporting a…
The Probation Service
Thank you to constituents who have contacted me about pay for those working for the…