Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport
In office 12 May 2010 – 4 September 2012
Prime Minister
David Cameron
Preceded by
Chris Mole
Succeeded by
Stephen Hammond
Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead
Incumbent
Assumed office 5 May 2005
Preceded by
Tony McWalter
Majority
14,563 (28.4%)
Personal details
Born
(1957-09-28) 28 September 1957 (age 66) Finchley, Middlesex, England
Political party
Conservative
Spouse
Angela Smith
Children
2 daughters
Military service
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Branch/service
Grenadier Guards
Years of service
1974–1980
Rank
Guardsman
Commands
Kenya Germany Northern Ireland
Sir Michael Alan Penning (born 28 September 1957) is a British Conservative Party politician, who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hemel Hempstead since 2005.
Penning was the Minister of State for the Armed Forces from 2016 to 2017, having previously served as the Minister of State for Justice and Minister of State for Policing from 2014 to 2016, the Minister for Disabled People from 2013 to 2014, the Minister of State for Northern Ireland from 2012 to 2013, and the Minister of State for Transport from 2010 to 2012.[1]
He remains in the House of Commons as a backbencher.
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2005 general election Penning stood in the Labour-held seat of Hemel Hempstead, narrowly defeating sitting MP Tony McWalter. Penning overturned McWalter's...
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brought the case up in the House of Commons, telling Minister for Shipping MikePenning that "the investigation into Rebecca's disappearance was appalling"....
1997 and held it in 2001, and was narrowly defeated by 499 votes by MikePenning (Conservative) in 2005. Early in his Westminster career, McWalter was...
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police and fire services and the member of parliament for the area, MikePenning, said that there were seven fuel tanks on the site which, as of 14:00...
sent home, and Penning helps jump-start his truck, reminiscing about Mike. Sanders matches Penning's handwriting to the signature on Mike’s last credit card...
to 2005, and is scheduled to compete once again in 2024. Nicknamed "Iron Mike" and "Kid Dynamite" in his early career, and later known as "The Baddest...
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Lancashire Constabulary lose £24.5 million. Minister of State for Policing MikePenning MP was forced to admit to MPs that "a statistical error was made in the...
taking place in a custodial institution In 2015, Home Office minister MikePenning wrote a letter to representatives of the Roman Catholic Church and the...
to MikePenning, Minister of State at the Department for Work & Pensions and Minister for Disabled People. In July 2014, Brine became PPS to Penning in...
the risk of explosions, however the following day Transport Minister MikePenning, a former firefighter, confirmed the advice was wrong, saying he didn't...
minister for higher education, so he quit his role at The Spectator. MikePenning was Shadow Health Minister. Michael Gove was appointed Shadow Housing...
Wiggin's meeting with Rick Brunt, Head of Agriculture at the HSE, Minister MikePenning MP announced that the HSE would start to collect and publish the data...
Matthew Offord, Hendon Priti Patel, Witham Owen Paterson, North Shropshire MikePenning, Hemel Hempstead Mark Pritchard, The Wrekin Tom Pursglove, Corby Will...
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State for Transport. In September 2012, Shelbrooke was made the PPS to MikePenning, Minister of State for Northern Ireland. He announced his delight at...
Has Fallen, in May 2023, with StudioCanal producing and Howard Overman penning the screenplays. Butler is expected to reprise his role from the films...
2015. "Conference Call: Southport send Mike Phenix packing, Macclesfield Town sign Chris Churchman, Jonny Maxted pens new deal at Forest Green Rovers". Chester...
State for Security Sir John Hayes, and Minister of State for Policing MikePenning. In July 2016, he became PPS to Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson. Stephenson...