Matthew Pennycook
Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
MP since 7 May 2015
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Matthew Pennycook is the Labour MP for Greenwich and Woolwich, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. He currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government).
1954
Votes Cast
£216,649
Expenses 2024-25
18,366
Majority
56.2%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£216,649
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 42,719 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
0
Written Questions
0
Oral Questions
138
Debates Spoken In⚑
882
Speeches⚑
511
Divisions Voted
⚑Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.
Voting Record
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2 NOHealth Bill
2 votes · 7 Sept 2026
Health Bill
2 votes · 7 Sept 2026
1 AYE3 NORepresentation of the People Bill
4 votes · 2 Sept 2026
Representation of the People Bill
4 votes · 2 Sept 2026
1 AYE1 NOImmigration and Asylum Bill
2 votes · 13 Jul 2026
Immigration and Asylum Bill
2 votes · 13 Jul 2026
3 NOTaxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee
3 votes · 1 Jul 2026
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee
3 votes · 1 Jul 2026
Financial Interests
No registered interests found.
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Matthew in Parliament
What steps his Department is taking to facilitate cross-governmental co-operation on tackling climat
What steps his Department is taking to facilitate cross-governmental co-operation on tackling climate change.
What representations his Department has received on the implications for financial planning by local
What representations his Department has received on the implications for financial planning by local authorities of the timing of the spending review.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 5 June.
If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 5 June.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 20 February.
If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 20 February.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 12 December.
If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 12 December.
What assessment he has made of the progress of sustainability and transformation partnerships in Lon
What assessment he has made of the progress of sustainability and transformation partnerships in London in meeting their objectives.
What recent discussions his Department has had with Southeastern on (a) timetabling and (b) performa
What recent discussions his Department has had with Southeastern on (a) timetabling and (b) performance standards.
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