Member of Parliament
Matthew Pennycook
Member since
07 May 2015
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16 Jul 2026
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HANSARDNational Planning Policy FrameworkIt is a pleasure to serve with you in the Chair, Sir Desmond. I congratulate the hon. Member for Wells and Mendip Hills (Tessa Munt) on securing this important debate, and I thank…16 Jul 2026HANSARDNational Planning Policy FrameworkWe have had this debate many times. I will come on to housing targets and the fact that if there is an up-to-date local plan in place, the housing targets do not need to be…16 Jul 2026HANSARDNational Planning Policy FrameworkThat is not quite my reading of the Yatton judgment. The judge confirmed that even if a site fails the formal sequential test for flood risk, elements of the exception test remain…16 Jul 2026HANSARDNational Planning Policy FrameworkIf I remain in post after the summer recess, I will be more than happy to meet the hon. Lady. Where the sequential and exception tests have been applied as necessary and are not…16 Jul 2026HANSARDLocal Planning Authority CapacityIt is essential that local planning authorities have the resources and skilled planners they need to provide a proactive, efficient planning service for local communities and…16 Jul 2026
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VOTEImmigration and Asylum Bill: Second ReadingAye13 Jul 2026 · CommonsVOTEImmigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second ReadingNo13 Jul 2026 · CommonsVOTEDraft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026Aye08 Jul 2026 · CommonsVOTEDraft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026Aye08 Jul 2026 · CommonsVOTEDraft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026Aye08 Jul 2026 · Commons
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