Autographs of Hilary Benn
Hilary James Wedgwood Benn (born 26 November 1953) is a British politician who has served as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland since 2024. A member of the Labour Party, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Leeds South, formerly Leeds Central, since 1999. He previously served in various ministerial positions under Prime Ministers Tony Blair and Gordon Brown from 2001 to 2010.
Born in Hammersmith, London, he is the second son of veteran Labour MP Tony Benn and educationalist Caroline Benn. He studied Russian and Eastern European Studies at the University of Sussex and went on to work as a policy researcher for two trade unions, ASTMS and MSF. Benn was elected as a councillor on Ealing Borough Council in 1979 and was Deputy Leader of the Council from 1986 to 1990. He was also the unsuccessful Labour parliamentary candidate for the Ealing North constituency at both the 1983 and 1987 general elections. Following the 1997 general election, Benn was appointed a special adviser to Education Secretary David Blunkett before winning a by-election in Leeds Central in 1999.
Under Tony Blair, Benn served as a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development from 2001 to 2002 and for Prisons and Probation from 2002 to 2003. He returned to the Department for International Development as a Minister of State in May 2003. In October 2003, he was appointed to Blair's Cabinet as Secretary of State for International Development. In 2007, Benn was a candidate for Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, but lost to Harriet Harman, finishing in fourth place. Benn later served under Gordon Brown as Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs from 2007 to 2010.
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Traded items with a signature of Hilary Benn
The most expensive item with a signature of Hilary Benn (Ex Primeminister TONY BLAIR, Hilary Benn and Tony Benn (deceased) signed FDC) was sold in May 2017 for £89.99 while the cheapest item (Hilary Benn MP - MP for Leeds Central - EXCELLENT SIGNED PROMO PHOTO) found a new owner for £0.99 in October 2020. The month with the most items sold (2) was September 2014 with an average selling price of £5.89 for an autographed item of Hilary Benn. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in May 2017 with £89.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.99 was July 2014. In average, an autographed item from Hilary Benn is worth £4.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Hilary Benn were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | 1989 GB PHQ card & Flyer -Signed Hilary Benn MP - Labour Politician | £4.00 |  |
| First Day Cover Hand Signed By Tony Benn and Hilary Benn | £8.00 | |
| First day Cover Signed By Anne Widdecombe And Hilary Benn | £5.00 | |
| Hilary Benn - Labour Politician MP hand signed photo 8 X 6 | £8.00 | |
| HILARY BENN Genuine Autographed Photograph & Compliment Slip. | £4.99 | |
| HILARY BENN HAND SIGNED PHOTO DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER POLITICS - GENUINE AUTOGRAPH | £9.99 | |
| Hilary Benn Leeds Central Labour MP 1997 By-Election Leaflet signed | £13.10 | |
| Hilary Benn Leeds Central Labour MP 2001 General Election Leaflet signed | £4.80 | |
| Hilary Benn MP - MP for Leeds Central - EXCELLENT SIGNED PROMO PHOTO | £0.99 | |
| Hilary Benn MP Hand Signed Photograph & Compliments Slip | £4.99 | |
| HILARY BENN MP SIGNED COMMONS ITEMS & NOTES - OFFERS ACCEPTED | £8.99 | |
| Hilary Benn MP Signed Compliment Slip | £4.00 | |
| Pamphlet the need for a Free Press by Tony Benn signed by Hilary Benn | £0.99 | |
| Signed Hilary Benn Labour Photograph | £1.99 | |
| The Future of Socialism by Tony Benn signed by Hilary Benn | £0.99 | |
Latest News about Hilary Benn
Hilary Benn Is "Frustrated" The Brexit Committee Was Disbanded As Border Chaos S (21/01/2021): The government’s decision to shut down the Brexit committee just days after UK agreed a free trade deal with the European Union was a “big frustration” and means ministers will face less scrutiny, committee chair Hilary Benn told PoliticsHome. 
'Biggest problem' as ministers are warned it's 'very, very late' for post-Brexit (18/12/2020): The Brexit select committee chair Hilary Benn has said that businesses are finding it hard to prepare as the government has left it "very, very late" for a trade deal with the EU.
