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Matthew Pennycook

Lab Labour Greenwich and Woolwich ID 4520
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At a glance

Matthew Pennycook is currently a Labour MP for Greenwich and Woolwich, and has represented the constituency for 11 years, 3 months. The latest election majority is 18,366. They are most active voting on Tax. They have voted in 82.4 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2024-25, Matthew Pennycook submitted £216,649 of expenses, which is 4 % lower than the average MP. Proposed 44 motions that went to a division.

Parliamentary activity snapshot

Current activity signals from votes, debates, questions, sponsored bills, and topic coverage. This is not a performance score. Most recent activity: 16 Jul 2026.

Voting participation 82.4 %
MP
82 %
Avg
73 %
Rank 149 of 649 — higher than 77% of MPs
Debates 134
MP
134
Avg
77.9
552 contributions across 134 appearances Rank 78 of 650 — more than 88% of MPs

Voting alignment

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Parliamentary history

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Party affiliations, constituency changes, parliamentary roles, and election results. In the Commons for 11 years, 3 months. Majority of 18,366. 15 role(s) recorded.

Voting record

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Voted in 1,945 of 2,361 eligible divisions (82.4 %).

Parliamentary activity

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134 debate appearances and 552 contributions in the last 12 months.

Expenses

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Total spend of £216,649 in the 2024-25 financial year.

Registered interests

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No registered interests available.

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Who is Matthew Pennycook?

Matthew Pennycook is a Member of Parliament representing Greenwich and Woolwich. Source

Which party does Matthew Pennycook represent?

Matthew Pennycook currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Matthew Pennycook represent?

Matthew Pennycook currently represents Greenwich and Woolwich. Source

How long has Matthew Pennycook been an MP?

Matthew Pennycook has been in the House of Commons for 11 years, 3 months. Source

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