- 17th May 2006
Mike Penning has joined forces with Hertfordshire’s eight other Conservative MPs to call for the County Council to maintain free transport for Hertfordshire children attending faith based schools. read more »
- 12th May 2006
Mike Penning has co-sponsored a motion that condemns the NHS ‘Connecting for Health’ computer system, the cost of which could overrun by up to £25 billion. read more »
- 12th May 2006
Mike Penning is one of 7 MPs nominated as “Business-friendly MP of the year” by the Forum of Private Business. read more »
- 11th May 2006
Mike Penning congratulates Cllr Catherine Appleby on her appointment as Mayor and pays tribute to the work over the past year by outgoing Mayor, Cllr Jane Hogg. read more »
- 9th May 2006
As the latest report highlights a chain of safety system failures, Mike Penning continues to call for an independent, public inquiry into the Buncefield disaster. read more »
- 8th May 2006
Mike Penning joins Harbour Lights Scuba Diving Club and learns about their environmental project, Operation Spiny Spider Crab. read more »
- 5th May 2006
Secret Government U-turn on poisonous chemicals permitted in our water supply. read more »
- 5th May 2006
Mike Penning hosted the launch of Kids Count – a grass-roots think tank aiming to find practical solutions to the broad spectrum of issues that affect children and young people in urban and rural communities. read more »
- 2nd May 2006
As Hertfordshire’s firefighters vote by 8 to 1 in favour of a fire strike, the Government must act to provide military cover to protect the people of Hemel Hempstead and other Herts towns. read more »
- 29th April 2006
Mike Penning has tabled a motion in the House of Commons condemning the NICE (National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence) recommendation that new inhaled insulin treatment for diabetes patients should not be available on the NHS. read more »