PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Matthew Pennycook MP for Greenwich and Woolwich Constituency
Current MP Details
Labour
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).
Elected Jul 2024Elected 1 time
MP Contact Details
Government department
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
0303 444 0000
Website
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Government department contact form
Constituency Election Results
Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
4 Jul 2024
2024 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
73,073
Turnout
42,719 (58%)
Majority
18,366
Constituency Map
MP History
Date
Event
Details
24 Apr 2025 to 22 May 2025
Committee
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
16 Oct 2024 to 5 Nov 2024
Committee
Renters’ Rights Bill
9 Jul 2024 to Now
Government Post
Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
6 Jul 2024 to 9 Jul 2024
Government Post
Minister of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)
4 Jul 2024 to Now
Representative
Greenwich and Woolwich
10 Jan 2024 to 30 Jan 2024
Committee
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
8 Nov 2023 to 28 Nov 2023
Committee
Renters (Reform) Bill
23 Nov 2022 to 29 Nov 2022
Committee
Social Housing (Regulation) Bill [HL]
15 Jun 2022 to 20 Oct 2022
Committee
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
4 Dec 2021 to 30 May 2024
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government)
9 Nov 2021 to 25 Nov 2021
Committee
Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill
10 Apr 2020 to 4 Dec 2021
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
2 Mar 2020 to 11 May 2020
Committee
Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union
9 Oct 2016 to 25 Sep 2019
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Exiting the European Union)
8 Jul 2015 to 17 Oct 2016
Committee
Energy and Climate Change Committee
7 May 2015 to Now
House
Commons
7 May 2015 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
7 May 2015 to 30 May 2024
Representative
Greenwich and Woolwich
Notes
Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.
Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.
MP Contributions
Date
Debate
Contributions
21 Jul 2025
Draft Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) (Amendment) (Extension to the Social Rented Sector) Regulations 2025
Draft Hazards in Social Housing (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2025 (First sitting)
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Constituency Member History
Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
7 May 2015
to Now
to Now
Matthew Pennycook
Labour
Current Member
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).
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