Hemel Hempstead MP, Mike Penning, has responded to this afternoon’s announcement that he has been awarded a Knighthood by Her Majesty the Queen.

Hemel Hempstead’s Member of Parliament, Mike Penning, has dressed in pink to lend his support to Breast Cancer Now’s flagship fundraiser, wear it pink, which will see thousands of people across the UK adding a splash of pink to their outfits on Friday 20 October and raise vital funds for breast c

Local MP Mike Penning convened an urgent on-site meeting to discuss proposals for dealing with the sinkhole in High Street Green.

Herts County Council, Dacorum Borough Council, Thames Water, local councillor William Wyatt-Lowe and a number of residents attended the meeting.

Conservative candidate Mike Penning has thanked the people of the Hemel Hempstead constituency for electing him for the fourth time to serve as their Member of Parliament.

Mike won the seat with 28,735 votes – 55% of the votes cast.

Speaking this morning, Mike said:
“It is very humbling and a great honour to have been elected with such a large share of the vote.

No change in Dacorum. Congratulations to our returning and new County Councillors and thank you to those who helped in the campaign and to everyone who supported our candidates.

Mike Penning has already been adopted as our candidate for the General Election.

Mike Penning is backing Prime Minister Theresa May on her announcement that she plans to call a snap General Election on 8th June.

Mike said:
“This is absolutely the right thing and I fully support the Prime Minister’s decision to go for a General Election.

Mike Penning has welcomed the announcement that the Prime Minister has formally written to the EU triggering Article 50 to start the process of Britain leaving the EU.

Mike Penning has welcomed confirmation from The Mallard Harvester’s owners, Mitchell & Butlers, that customers who wrongly received fines after using the car park last year will not be pursued for payment.

Hemel Hempstead MP Mike Penning met with constituent and Pet Theft Awareness campaign co-founder Richard Jordan in Parliament on Tuesday.