Local News
- 8th June 2006
Mike Penning reacted angrily to West Herts Hospitals NHS Trust announcement of consultation on plans to close Hemel Hospital. read more »
- 1st June 2006
Mike Penning supported the launch of Apsley Paper Trail's extended 'Paper Magic' carton recycling scheme thanks to a £50,000 investment by Tetra Pak. read more »
- 26th May 2006
"To go ahead with a full-blown reorganisation of the country's police forces at a time when the Home Office is in such a mess is incompetence," declares Mike Penning. read more »
- 22nd May 2006
Mike Penning attended the final of the Tiffin Cup in London to support Hemel finalist ‘Bengal Spice’. read more »
- 22nd May 2006
Hemel Hempstead MP, Mike Penning, demonstrated his support for the British Lung Foundation’s ‘Lungs are for Life’ campaign at a lung health awareness day at the House of Commons. read more »
- 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 »