Hilary Benn
- Hilary Benn, born in 1953, attended Holland Park Comprehensive School and received a degree from the University of Sussex in 1974. (source: The Guardian)

Hilary James Wedgwood Benn (26 November 1953) is a British Labour politician, currently serving as the Secretary of State for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and the Member of Parliament for the West Yorkshire constituency of Leeds Central. In June 2007 Benn ran for the Deputy Leadership of the Labour Party, coming fourth behind Harriet Harman, Alan Johnson, and Jon Cruddas.
(source: Wikipedia)- Hilary Benn has written articles published in The Independent, The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, BBC News and The Observer.
Most Recent article
The hunting ban is here to stay
The Guardian, Thursday 18 FebruaryThe pro-hunt lobby is hoping that a Tory win will see the return of their 'sport' – but the public won't stand for it
Previous Articles
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Biodiversity nears 'point of no return'
BBC News, Sunday 17 January (5 blog links)
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Hilary Benn: A warming planet demands a new approach to farming in Britain
The Independent, Wednesday 6 January
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Hilary Benn: The public supports the ban. So what are the Tories playing at?
The Independent, Sat 26 December 2009
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Hilary Benn: We must lay down axes, pick up our shovels, and get tree-planting
The Independent, Mon 14 December 2009
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Hilary Benn: We must produce more food – without risking farmers’ futures
The Independent, Thu 19 February 2009
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Hilary Benn: You Ask The Questions
The Independent, Mon 14 July 2008
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Over 100 MPs employ family members
The Daily Telegraph, Fri 25 April 2008
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With the will, we can save the Earth
The Observer, Sun 30 December 2007
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Let's talk about arms
The Guardian, Tue 19 June 2007
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Hilary Benn by numbers...
- 10 articles (since June 2007)
- Average article: 15 column inches (456 words)
- Shortest article: 1 column inches (29 words)
- Longest article: 42 column inches (1270 words)
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