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John David Penrose (born 22 June 1964) is a British politician serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Weston-super-Mare since 2005. A member of the Conservative Party, he was the United Kingdom Anti-Corruption Champion at the Home Office from 2017 until 2022.
Biography. He was previously a Minister of State in the Northern Ireland Office from November 2018 to July 2019. John was first elected as MP for Weston, Worle and the Villages...
Jun 6, 2022 · Britain's 'anti-corruption champion', lawmaker John Penrose, resigned from his role in government on Monday saying he would vote against Prime Minister Boris Johnson in a confidence vote...
Anti-Corruption Champion. John’s role as the Prime Minister’s Anti-Corruption Champion means arguing for stronger anti-corruption policies in the UK and abroad, and driving implementation of the Government’s 5-year, 130+ action-point Anti-Corruption Strategy.
May 30, 2024 · John Penrose is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Weston-super-Mare, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.
Jun 6, 2022 · Boris Johnson’s anti-corruption tsar has quit the Government, saying that the Prime Minister broke the ministerial code and must resign. John Penrose, who has held the Home Office role...
John Penrose is a former junior minister and a current MP for Weston-Super-Mare, a seaside constituency in Somerset. He has worked in publishing, consulting and banking, and is married to Baroness Dido Harding, who led the Covid test and trace system.