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 assessment he has made of the adequacy of energy bill support for heat network customers
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of energy bill support for heat network customers.
What recent assessment he has made of progress towards limiting global temperature rises to (a) well
What recent assessment he has made of progress towards limiting global temperature rises to (a) well below two degrees and (b) 1.5 degrees.
What assessment she has made of future trends in the level of child poverty.
What assessment she has made of future trends in the level of child poverty.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 9 February.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 9 February.
What plans he has to help improve services for rail passengers in south east London.
What plans he has to help improve services for rail passengers in south east London.
If he will hold discussions with the Mayor of London on Transport for London's funding.
If he will hold discussions with the Mayor of London on Transport for London's funding.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 24 November.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 24 November.
What fiscal steps he is taking to contribute towards achieving the Government’s net zero emissions t
What fiscal steps he is taking to contribute towards achieving the Government’s net zero emissions target.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 7 July.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 7 July.
What recent progress he has made on plans for the devolution of suburban rail services in London.
What recent progress he has made on plans for the devolution of suburban rail services in London.
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