Matthew Pennycook | |||||||||||||
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Minister of State for Housing and Planning | |||||||||||||
Assumed office 6 July 2024 | |||||||||||||
Prime Minister | Keir Starmer | ||||||||||||
Preceded by | Felicity Buchan (Housing) Lee Rowley (Planning) | ||||||||||||
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Member of Parliament for Greenwich and Woolwich | |||||||||||||
Assumed office 7 May 2015 | |||||||||||||
Preceded by | Nick Raynsford | ||||||||||||
Majority | 18,366 (43.0%) | ||||||||||||
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Born | Matthew Thomas Pennycook 29 October 1982 Hammersmith, London, England | ||||||||||||
Political party | Labour | ||||||||||||
Alma mater | London School of Economics (BA) Balliol College, Oxford (MPhil) | ||||||||||||
Website | matthewpennycook | ||||||||||||
Matthew Thomas Pennycook (born 29 October 1982) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Greenwich and Woolwich since 2015.[1] He has served as Minister of State for Housing and Planning since July 2024.[2][3]