Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Margaret Hodge

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a British politician Margaret Hodge.
Last updated on December 22, 2024.
Margaret Hodge

Dame Margaret Eve Hodge, Lady Hodge, is a British politician serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Barking since 1994. A member of the Labour Party, she previously served as Leader of Islington London Borough Council from 1982 to 1992. She has held a number of ministerial roles and served as Chair of the Public Accounts Committee from 2010 to 2015.

Members of the public would be forgiven for thinking that it is MPs who are lazy and that it is parliament that is failing to provide good value for money. — © Margaret Hodge
Members of the public would be forgiven for thinking that it is MPs who are lazy and that it is parliament that is failing to provide good value for money.
For me it's not a question of whether we should intrude in family life, but how and when.
Government must guard against quasi-monopoly suppliers becoming too important to fail, and encourage competition through, for example, splitting up contracts to encourage (smaller businesses) to bid for work.
We are not accusing you of being illegal, we are accusing you of being immoral.
Migration is a feature of globalisation. You can’t stop it; so every time a political party says it is going to be tough on immigration, it fails to deliver and loses trust.
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