Conservative MP for Weston-Super-Mare
John Penrose is a Conservative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Conservative MPs.
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My right hon. Friend is making a powerful case and is absolutely right in the way he is laying out the problem and how people see it. Is he aware not just of nimbyism but of yimbyism—the “yes, in my backyard” movement? It says that many people are willing to accept densification, particularly in British towns, to see more investment in town centres and to breathe life back into those...
If he will take steps to increase house building through densification of urban areas through the use of local authority-approved building codes that pre-approve buildings.
I am delighted that street votes, which I and others have campaigned for for many years, is in the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill. However, we need even stronger measures to stimulate housebuilding now that housing targets are rightly going to be much weaker. Will my hon. Friend consider building up, not out, which is street votes on steroids and is supported by many in the construction...
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Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election
John Penrose campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC
Last updated: 30 May 2023.
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