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[[Mike Penning]] has been the [[Conservative Party]] MP for Hemel Hempstead since 2005. He was a shadow health minister from 2007 to 2010. He was Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (Roads and Motoring) from 2010 to 2012. In 2012, he was appointed a Minister of State at the [[Northern Ireland Office]].<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/Mike-Penning/1528 Mike Penning], www.parliament.uk, accessed 7 October 2013.</ref> He was appointed as a junior minister at the [[Department for Work and Pensions]] in October 2013.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24427138 Michael Moore axed as Scottish secretary as reshuffle begins], BBC News, 7 October 2013.</ref> | [[Mike Penning]] has been the [[Conservative Party]] MP for Hemel Hempstead since 2005. He was a shadow health minister from 2007 to 2010. He was Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (Roads and Motoring) from 2010 to 2012. In 2012, he was appointed a Minister of State at the [[Northern Ireland Office]].<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/Mike-Penning/1528 Mike Penning], www.parliament.uk, accessed 7 October 2013.</ref> He was appointed as a junior minister at the [[Department for Work and Pensions]] in October 2013.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24427138 Michael Moore axed as Scottish secretary as reshuffle begins], BBC News, 7 October 2013.</ref> | ||
| − | In July 2014, | + | In July 2014, Penning was appointed as minister of state at the [[Home Office]] and Minister of State at the [[Ministry of Justice]].<ref name="No10reshuffle">[https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ministerial-appointments-july-2014 Ministerial appointments: July 2014], Prime Minister's Office, 15 July 2014.</ref> |
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| + | Penning attended the Army v Navy rugby match on 29 April 2017 at the invitation of [[Babcock]]; it is known that the CEO of Babcock, [[Archie Bethel]], was also present. <ref> Hansard, [https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Commons/2017-11-10/112330 Ministry of Defence: Official Hospitality: Written question - 112330 -Asked by Jon Trickett(Hemsworth) on: 10 November 2017], parliament.uk, last accessed 26 March 2018 </ref> | ||
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In the 2015 general election, Penning was re-elected with a majority of 14,420. <ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-32646330 Conservative Party holds Hertfordshire seats] ''BBC News'', 8 May 2015, accessed 18 May 2015 </ref> | In the 2015 general election, Penning was re-elected with a majority of 14,420. <ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-32646330 Conservative Party holds Hertfordshire seats] ''BBC News'', 8 May 2015, accessed 18 May 2015 </ref> | ||
Revision as of 05:21, 26 March 2018
Mike Penning has been the Conservative Party MP for Hemel Hempstead since 2005. He was a shadow health minister from 2007 to 2010. He was Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (Roads and Motoring) from 2010 to 2012. In 2012, he was appointed a Minister of State at the Northern Ireland Office.[1] He was appointed as a junior minister at the Department for Work and Pensions in October 2013.[2]
In July 2014, Penning was appointed as minister of state at the Home Office and Minister of State at the Ministry of Justice.[3]
Arms industry events
Penning attended the Army v Navy rugby match on 29 April 2017 at the invitation of Babcock; it is known that the CEO of Babcock, Archie Bethel, was also present. [4]
Electoral results
In the 2015 general election, Penning was re-elected with a majority of 14,420. [5]
Staff
- Heather Mole - Director, Buttermountain Ltd (providing websites/e-newsletters for MPs) [6]
- Jonathan Mole - Director, Buttermountain Ltd [6]
- Ronald Moss [6]
- Susan Stow [6]
Affiliations
Notes
- ↑ Mike Penning, www.parliament.uk, accessed 7 October 2013.
- ↑ Michael Moore axed as Scottish secretary as reshuffle begins, BBC News, 7 October 2013.
- ↑ Ministerial appointments: July 2014, Prime Minister's Office, 15 July 2014.
- ↑ Hansard, Ministry of Defence: Official Hospitality: Written question - 112330 -Asked by Jon Trickett(Hemsworth) on: 10 November 2017, parliament.uk, last accessed 26 March 2018
- ↑ Conservative Party holds Hertfordshire seats BBC News, 8 May 2015, accessed 18 May 2015
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Register of interests of members' secretaries and research assistants, 23 March 2016, parliament.uk, accessed 22 April 2016
