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Rt Hon Sir Mike Penning MP for Hemel Hempstead Constituency

Rt Hon Sir Mike Penning MP is standing down at the next General Election

Current MP Details

Rt Hon Sir Mike Penning MP photograph
Conservative

The Rt Hon Sir Mike Penning is the Conservative MP for Hemel Hempstead, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005.

Elected May 2005
Elected 5 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 3000
[email protected]
Constituency
The Bury
Queensway
Hemel Hempstead
HP1 1HR
01442 251126
[email protected]
Website
https://www.penning4hemel.com/

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
74,035
Turnout
51,271 (69%)
Majority
14,563
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
74,415
Turnout
52,282 (70%)
Majority
9,445
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
74,616
Turnout
49,633 (67%)
Majority
14,420
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
72,752
Turnout
49,471 (68%)
Majority
13,406
Details

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
20 Nov 2023 to 11 Dec 2023
Committee
Holocaust Memorial Bill Select Committee
9 Feb 2022 to 23 Feb 2022
Committee
British Sign Language Bill
15 Jul 2016 to 12 Jun 2017
Government Post
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
15 Jul 2014 to 15 Jul 2016
Government Post
Minister of State (Home Office)
15 Jul 2014 to 15 Jul 2016
Government Post
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
7 Oct 2013 to 15 Jul 2014
Government Post
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
6 Sep 2012 to 7 Oct 2013
Government Post
Minister of State (Northern Ireland Office)
17 May 2010 to 6 Sep 2012
Government Post
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (Roads and Motoring)
6 May 2010 to Now
Representative
Hemel Hempstead
6 Jul 2007 to 6 May 2010
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Health)
12 Jul 2005 to 10 Dec 2007
Committee
Health and Social Care Committee
5 May 2005 to Now
House
Commons
5 May 2005 to Now
Affiliation
Conservative
5 May 2005 to 6 May 2010
Representative
Hemel Hempstead
5 May 2005 to Now
Representative
Hemel Hempstead
7 Jun 2001
Election Contested
Thurrock
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
736
Early Day Motions
2,557
Written Questions
554
Votes
1,509
Date
Debate
Contributions
15 Jan 2024
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill  
5
Details
15 Jan 2024
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill (Instruction)
1
Details
10 Jan 2024
Finance Bill
1
Details
18 Dec 2023
Topical Questions
1
Details
18 Dec 2023
Tackling Spiking
1
Details
18 Dec 2023
Trial of Jimmy Lai
1
Details
18 Dec 2023
Global Combat Air Programme Treaty
1
Details
18 Dec 2023
Infected Blood Inquiry: Government Response
1
Details
18 Dec 2023
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill
3
Details
18 Oct 2023
Civil Aviation
6
Details

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
5 May 2005
to Now
Sir Mike Penning
Conservative
Current Member
The Rt Hon Sir Mike Penning is the Conservative MP for Hemel Hempstead, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005.

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