Sir Mike Penning, Member of Parliament for the Hemel Hempstead constituency which includes the villages of Flamstead and Markyate, has condemned Luton airport authorities for their attempt to bypass a noise limit requirement in order to increase airport capacity. Luton Airport is planning to increase the number of passengers to 19 million per year.
At Prime Minister’s Questions yesterday, Sir Mike Penning secures a commitment from the PM for a high-level meeting with the Department of Health to resolve ongoing problems in securing access to prescribed medical use of cannabis for the seriously ill children who need it.
Sir Mike Penning MP has welcomed the Cumberlege report which has concluded that both the state and the drug manufacturer have “an ethical responsibility” to fund the costs of care for the victims of the 1970s Primodos scandal.