Third Party Intermediaries in Energy Markets Consultation Response Friday, 15 November, 2024 I was pleased to respond to the Government’s consultation on the regulation of third party intermediaries in the energy retail market this week. This consultation focused primarily on the regulation of market actors such as energy brokers and price comparison websites. However, it also looked at the scope for strengthening protections for domestic consumers who purchase their energy from... Local News
Supporting Local Business 30th April 2021 Great to be out in Virginia Water this morning meeting business owners and customers and delighted to see queues for several shops! It has been great to see the... Local News
Have Your Say: Protecting Our Natural Environment 29th April 2021 I have today launched an online survey to enable local residents to have their say in protecting our natural environment. The recent criminal felling of over 50... Local News
Local MP Calls for Greater Protection and Support for Households at Risk of Flooding 26th April 2021 Dr Ben Spencer MP today submitted his response to the Amendments to the Flood Re Scheme consultation, calling for greater measures to encourage and support the... Local News
Reforming the Mental Health Act 21st April 2021 Dr Ben Spencer MP today submitted his response to the Reforming the Mental Health Act consultation, welcoming the proposed improvements to mental health... Westminster News
Dr Ben Spencer MP Continues Call for Measures to Address Flood Risk 20th April 2021 Last week I met with Flooding Minister Rebecca Pow to discuss the River Thames Scheme and the need to progress flood alleviation measures to protect homes and... Local News
Dr Ben Spencer MP Calls for Clarity on the Return of University Students 9th April 2021 Dr Ben Spencer has written to the Universities Minister calling for clarity on when all university students will be able to return to on site learning. While... Local News
Dr Ben Spencer MP Calls for Improvements in Flood Risk Management 29th March 2021 Dr Ben Spencer MP today submitted a response to the Government’s consultation on flood risk management, calling for a quicker response to addressing flood risk... Local News
Science and Discovery Centres: Westminster Hall Debate 25th March 2021 I was delighted yesterday to highlight the role of Science and Discovery Centres and the importance of interactive science education in Parliament yesterday... Speeches in Parliament
Have Your Say on Flooding Issues 11th March 2021 While we are heading into spring and the worst threat of local flooding is now hopefully behind us for another year, the issue remains as a threat to our... Local News
