Sir Mike Penning calls on the Prime Minister to take action to enable children who have been prescribed medical cannabis to get their prescriptions paid for by the NHS.
Sir Mike Penning welcomes the Command Paper to address the legacy of Northern Ireland’s past but calls on the Government to ensure there is no delay in reaching a conclusion so that veterans who served to keep the peace in Northern Ireland can live their lives in peace.
Sir Mike Penning backs an Amendment to the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill that would restrict ground rents on all existing long residential leases to a peppercorn and calls for new legislation to tackle the unfair treatment of leaseholders who pay the buildings insurance premiums but are not the owner of the policy.
Speaking in the Second Reading debate of the Building Safety Bill, Sir Mike Penning calls on the Government to put a levy on insurers to cover the costs of fire safety remedial works required on high-rise buildings, as was done previously to pay for mesothelioma compensation.
Sir Mike Penning welcomes the Government statement on building safety, the need to fix unsafe cladding and the impact on leaseholders and asks the Secretary of State if leaseholders who have already paid will be refunded and the rights of leaseholders to claim against building insurance policies.
Sir Mike Penning speaks in an e-petition debate in support of legislation to regulate online animal sales following a campaign by Ricky Ackers who bought a 12-week-old puppy, Reggie, from a reputable website only for Reggie to sadly die just 4 days later after being very ill.
Sir Mike Penning speaks in a Westminster Hall debate in support of a successful e-Petition that calls for more funding for ultra-rare condition fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, FOP after meeting his 10-month-old constituent Lexi who was recently diagnosed with FOP.