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Information between 2nd September 2026 - 12th October 2026

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Division Votes
2 Sep 2026 - Representation of the People Bill - View Vote Context
Matthew Pennycook voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 322 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 411 Noes - 102
2 Sep 2026 - Representation of the People Bill - View Vote Context
Matthew Pennycook voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 323 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 85 Noes - 427
2 Sep 2026 - Representation of the People Bill - View Vote Context
Matthew Pennycook voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 323 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 166 Noes - 346
2 Sep 2026 - Representation of the People Bill - View Vote Context
Matthew Pennycook voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 318 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 105 Noes - 410
7 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context
Matthew Pennycook voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 311 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 170 Noes - 316
7 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context
Matthew Pennycook voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 317 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 77 Noes - 317
11 Sep 2026 - Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill - View Vote Context
Matthew Pennycook voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 209 Labour Aye votes vs 115 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 293 Noes - 218
11 Sep 2026 - Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill - View Vote Context
Matthew Pennycook voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 190 Labour Aye votes vs 153 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 270 Noes - 286
10 Sep 2026 - Social Housing Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Matthew Pennycook voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 245 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 77 Noes - 292


Speeches
Matthew Pennycook speeches from: Grey Belt Land: Definition and Application
Matthew Pennycook contributed 8 speeches (3,229 words)
Tuesday 15th September 2026 - Westminster Hall
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Matthew Pennycook speeches from: Social Housing Bill [Lords]
Matthew Pennycook contributed 14 speeches (3,132 words)
2nd reading
Thursday 10th September 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Matthew Pennycook speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Matthew Pennycook contributed 39 speeches (2,646 words)
Monday 7th September 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Matthew Pennycook speeches from: Large-scale Development Masterplans
Matthew Pennycook contributed 1 speech (1,814 words)
Thursday 3rd September 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Matthew Pennycook speeches from: Draft Nature Restoration Levy regulations 2026
Matthew Pennycook contributed 4 speeches (2,950 words)
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 - General Committees
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government



Matthew Pennycook mentioned

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3 Sep 2026, 5:46 p.m. - House of Lords
"yesterday, Matthew Pennycook, talked about wanting to make clear "
Baroness Coffey (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
3 Sep 2026, 5:45 p.m. - House of Lords
"Matthew Pennycook, was explaining, and there was some things in there "
Lord Roborough (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
3 Sep 2026, 5:48 p.m. - House of Lords
"Lords, the issue that I. I am was pleased to see that the Minister, Matthew Pennycook, put that it's in "
Baroness Coffey (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript


Parliamentary Debates
Oral Answers to Questions
169 speeches (10,985 words)
Monday 7th September 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Angela Rayner (Lab - Ashton-under-Lyne) Friend the Member for Greenwich and Woolwich (Matthew Pennycook), is undertaking important work to tackle - Link to Speech

Nature Restoration Levy Regulations 2026
24 speeches (8,413 words)
Thursday 3rd September 2026 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Mentions:
1: Baroness Coffey (Con - Life peer) I have been carefully reading Commons Hansard, with Minister Matthew Pennycook explaining. - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Friday 18th September 2026
Correspondence - Letter to the Minister of State for Housing and Planning relating to their invitation to appear in front of the committee and give evidence on Air Pollution in England, 18 September

Environmental Audit Committee

Found: 8890 Social: @commonsEAC parliament.uk/eacom Restricted: For Committee use only Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook

Thursday 10th September 2026
Correspondence - Letter from the Minister of State for Housing and Planning and the Minister for Local Government, Devolution and Regional Growth relating to their invitation to appear in front of the committee and give evidence on Air Pollution in England, 10 September

Environmental Audit Committee

Found: MP Chair, Environmental Audit Committee House of Commons London SW1A 0AA Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook

Tuesday 8th September 2026
Formal Minutes - Minutes 10th meeting 1 September 2026

Built Environment Committee

Found: Matthew Pennycook MP, Minister of State for Housing and Planning, Ministry of Housing, Communities and

Wednesday 2nd September 2026
Written Evidence - Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
NTB0038 - New Towns: Bricks and Mortar

New Towns: Bricks and Mortar - Built Environment Committee

Found: Conservatives gained control of Enfield Council earlier in 2026 and issued a letter to Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook

Wednesday 2nd September 2026
Correspondence - Letter from the Minister of State for Housing and Planning relating to the National Planning Policy Framework, 17 August

Environmental Audit Committee

Found: Chair, Environmental Audit Committee House of Commons London SW1A 0AA Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook

Wednesday 2nd September 2026
Correspondence - Letter from the Minister of State for Housing and Planning dated 21 August 2026 concerning enforcement of restrictive covenants

Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee

Found: Communities And Local Government Committee House of Commons London SW1A 0AA Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook

Wednesday 2nd September 2026
Correspondence - Letter from the Minister of State for Housing and Planning to the Committee dated 17 August 2026 concerning the new National Planning Policy Framework

Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee

Found: of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook

Wednesday 2nd September 2026
Correspondence - Letter from the Minister of State for Housing and Planning to the Chair dated 17 July 2026 following up oral evidence on Housing Conditions in England given before the Committee on 7 July

Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee

Found: Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee House of Commons London SW1A 0AA Matthew Pennycook

Tuesday 1st September 2026
Oral Evidence - Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, and Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

New Towns: Bricks and Mortar - Built Environment Committee

Found: Matthew Pennycook: I do not believe so.



Parliamentary Research
The Right to Buy scheme in England - CBP-12193
Sep. 14 2026

Found: In a written statement on 14 May 2026, the Minister for Housing and Planning, Matthew Pennycook, said



Department Publications - News and Communications
Friday 23rd October 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Southend-on-Sea City Council: Local Plan Intervention letter
Document: (PDF)

Found: Southend-on-Sea City Council Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue Southend-on-Sea SS2 6ER Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook

Friday 23rd October 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Southend-on-Sea City Council: Local Plan Intervention letter
Document: Southend-on-Sea City Council: Local Plan Intervention letter (webpage)

Found: The Minister of State for Housing and Planning, the Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook MP, has written to Southend-on-Sea

Thursday 8th October 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Clampdown on dangerous homes to protect more tenants and families
Document: Clampdown on dangerous homes to protect more tenants and families (webpage)

Found: Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook said: Irrespective of tenure, all renters have the right to live

Thursday 8th October 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Clampdown on dangerous homes to protect more tenants and families
Document: Clampdown on dangerous homes to protect more tenants and families (webpage)

Found: Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook said: Irrespective of tenure, all renters have the right to live

Wednesday 7th October 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: The new National Planning Policy Framework: letter to the Chief Executive of the Planning Inspectorate
Document: (PDF)

Found: Graham Stallwood Chief Executive The Planning Inspectorate Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook

Thursday 1st October 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Rochford District Council: Local Plan Holding Direction letter
Document: (PDF)

Found: Leader of Rochford District Council Civic Suite 2 Hockley Road Rayleigh SS6 8EB Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook

Thursday 1st October 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Rochford District Council: Local Plan Holding Direction letter
Document: Rochford District Council: Local Plan Holding Direction letter (webpage)

Found: The Minister of State for Housing and Planning, the Right Honourable Matthew Pennycook MP, has written

Friday 25th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: North East Lincolnshire Council: Local Plan intervention letter
Document: (PDF)

Found: Municipal Offices, Town Hall Square, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1HU Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook

Friday 25th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: North East Lincolnshire Council: Local Plan intervention letter
Document: North East Lincolnshire Council: Local Plan intervention letter (webpage)

Found: The Minister of State for Housing and Planning, the Right Honourable Matthew Pennycook MP, has written

Thursday 24th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: City of London Corporation Local Plan: letters from the Housing Minister
Document: (PDF)

Found: Inspector Bridgwater and Inspector Phillips Planning Inspectorate Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook

Thursday 24th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: City of London Corporation Local Plan: letters from the Housing Minister
Document: City of London Corporation Local Plan: letters from the Housing Minister (webpage)

Found: On 25 June 2026 and 16 July 2026, the Minister of State for Housing and Planning, Matthew Pennycook MP

Thursday 24th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: City of London Corporation Local Plan: letters from the Housing Minister
Document: (PDF)

Found: Inspector Phillips Planning Inspectorate Dear Inspector Bridgwater and Inspector Phillips Matthew Pennycook

Thursday 24th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: City of London Corporation Local Plan: letters from the Housing Minister
Document: (PDF)

Found: Inspector Bridgwater and Inspector Phillips Planning Inspectorate Matthew Pennycook MP Minister

Thursday 17th September 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Source Page: Government unveils plans to unlock over 15,000 new homes
Document: Government unveils plans to unlock over 15,000 new homes (webpage)

Found: Housing and Planning Minister Matthew Pennycook said:  The Nature Restoration Fund established by our

Tuesday 15th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: West Northamptonshire Council: Local Plan intervention letter
Document: (PDF)

Found: 1 Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook MP Minister of State for Housing and Planning 2 Marsham Street London

Tuesday 15th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: West Northamptonshire Council: Local Plan intervention letter
Document: West Northamptonshire Council: Local Plan intervention letter (webpage)

Found: The Minister of State for Housing and Planning, Matthew Pennycook MP, has written to West Northamptonshire

Tuesday 15th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: West Northamptonshire Council: Local Plan intervention letter
Document: (PDF)

Found: 1 Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook MP Minister of State for Housing and Planning 2 Marsham Street London

Tuesday 15th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: West Northamptonshire Council: Local Plan intervention letter
Document: West Northamptonshire Council: Local Plan intervention letter (webpage)

Found: The Minister of State for Housing and Planning, Matthew Pennycook MP, has written to West Northamptonshire

Wednesday 9th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Stronger protections and greater confidence for renters
Document: Stronger protections and greater confidence for renters (webpage)

Found: Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook said:   By transferring responsibility for making initial rent determinations

Friday 4th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council: Local Plan Intervention letter
Document: (PDF)

Found: Council Gibson Building, Gibson Drive Kings Hill West Malling ME19 4LZ Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook

Friday 4th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council: Local Plan Intervention letter
Document: Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council: Local Plan Intervention letter (webpage)

Found: The Minister of State for Housing and Planning, the Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook MP, has written to Tonbridge



Department Publications - Consultations
Friday 9th October 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Extending Awaab's Law to private rented tenancies and to licences
Document: (PDF)

Found: Housing, Communities and Local Government [email protected] Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook



Department Publications - Transparency
Tuesday 6th October 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: MHCLG: ministerial travel and meetings, April to June 2026
Document: View online (webpage)

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Tuesday 6th October 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: MHCLG: ministerial travel and meetings, April to June 2026
Document: View online (webpage)

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Tuesday 6th October 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: MHCLG: ministerial travel and meetings, April to June 2026
Document: View online (webpage)

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Matthew Pennycook

Thursday 24th September 2026
Cabinet Office
Source Page: Register of Ministers’ Gifts and Hospitality: August 2026
Document: (webpage)

Found: Return Bridget Phillipson Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Matthew Pennycook

Thursday 24th September 2026
Cabinet Office
Source Page: Register of Ministers’ Gifts and Hospitality: August 2026
Document: View online (webpage)

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Matthew Pennycook

Thursday 24th September 2026
Cabinet Office
Source Page: Register of Ministers’ Gifts and Hospitality: August 2026
Document: (webpage)

Found: Return Bridget Phillipson 2026-08-03 Ailbhe Rea, Political Editor, New Statesman Lunch No 30 Matthew Pennycook

Thursday 24th September 2026
Cabinet Office
Source Page: Register of Ministers’ Gifts and Hospitality: August 2026
Document: View online (webpage)

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Department Publications - Guidance
Friday 4th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Urgent Crown Development application: MOD Bicester (Site A)
Document: Validation letter to Callum Miller MP (PDF)

Found: I am contacting you further to the letter of 21 August 2026, from the Rt Hon Matthew Pennycook MP,

Friday 4th September 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Urgent Crown Development application: MOD Bicester (Site A)
Document: Notification letter to Callum Miller MP (PDF)

Found: Calum Miller MP House of Commons London SW1A 1AA Matthew Pennycook MP Minister of



Non-Departmental Publications - Guidance and Regulation
Oct. 19 2026
Planning Inspectorate
Source Page: Section 62A Planning Application: S62A/2026/0159/ Maple House, Nos 8-16 (even) & 30-32 High Street and nos 1-7 Princes Parade, Potters Bar, EN6 5BA
Document: Appendix 2 (PDF)
Guidance and Regulation

Found: Matthew Pennycook 5 6 7 8 15/01/2026 3 … all change?



Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications
Sep. 17 2026
Natural England
Source Page: Government unveils plans to unlock over 15,000 new homes
Document: Government unveils plans to unlock over 15,000 new homes (webpage)
News and Communications

Found: Housing and Planning Minister Matthew Pennycook said:  The Nature Restoration Fund established by our



Deposited Papers
Friday 9th October 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Source Page: Letter dated 07/10/2026 from Matthew Pennycook MP to Nusrat Ghani MP regarding an application by the Home Office for full planning permission seeking the continued use of Crowborough Training Camp as a non-detained asylum accommodation. 1p.
Document: 261007_Minister_Pennycook_to_Nusrat_Ghani_MP.pdf (PDF)

Found: Letter dated 07/10/2026 from Matthew Pennycook MP to Nusrat Ghani MP regarding an application by the