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 recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on supportin
What recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on supporting victims to report hate crimes relating to (a) racism and (b) Islamophobia.
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of funding for maintained nursery schools.
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of funding for maintained nursery schools.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
What assessment she has made of the effect on Palestinian refugees of recent reductions in US aid.
What assessment she has made of the effect on Palestinian refugees of recent reductions in US aid.
What plans he has to tackle household debt.
What plans he has to tackle household debt.
What recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on the peace process in Israe
What recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on the peace process in Israel and Palestine.
What representations he has made to his Israeli counterpart on the proposed demolition of Khan al Ah
What representations he has made to his Israeli counterpart on the proposed demolition of Khan al Ahmar village in the West Bank.
If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 9 May.
If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 9 May.
What recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of statutory regulation of the district h
What recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of statutory regulation of the district heating sector.
What recent steps his Department has taken to develop the future accommodation model.
What recent steps his Department has taken to develop the future accommodation model.
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