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
Chancellor Delivers Further Support to UK Business 22nd October 2020 The Chancellor has today announced further support for jobs and businesses, including enhanced support for areas subject to greater Tier 2 restrictions. This... Westminster News
Why Elmbridge is Now in Tier 2 and Why Action Was Needed 21st October 2020 The introduction of Tier 2 restrictions in Elmbridge from Saturday has led to two main questions: What does this mean for us locally, and why has Elmbridge been... Local News
We Need a Plan B to Escape From Lockdown Groundhog Day 21st October 2020 If we introduce another national lockdown and bring the rate of infection under control, what next? Lockdowns are very effective in putting the brakes on the... Articles
Lockdown Threatens Indirect Deaths from Economic Contraction 21st October 2020 The fight against the Covid-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented social and economic measures in the UK. For now it is right that we prioritise protecting the... Articles
Elmbridge Covid Alert Moves to High 15th October 2020 Today the Secretary of State announced that Elmbridge has been move to ‘Tier 2’ restrictions given a significant increase in covid cases in recent weeks, with... Local News
Runnymede and Weybridge Receives £1 Million in Grants From Government’s Culture Recovery Fund 12th October 2020 Runnymede and Weybridge has been awarded £1,025,000 as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund (CRF) to help face the challenges of the... Local News
Dr Ben Spencer MP Welcomes Government Action to Protect and Empower Pension Savers 8th October 2020 Dr Ben Spencer MP has welcomed the measures in the Pensions Schemes Bill, which introduces new measures to protect and empower individuals planning for their... Westminster News
Government Announces New Plans to Support UK Aviation 8th October 2020 Yesterday Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced the Government is leading efforts to create new international rules for safe travel during the pandemic... Westminster News
Parliamentary Group Warns Covid Risks Undermining Progress in Tackling Infectious Diseases 5th October 2020 The All Party Parliamentary Group on HIV and AIDS has called on Governments across the world to provide greater focus, investment and engagement on improving... Westminster News
