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
Surrey County Council Propose Lane Rental Scheme to Minimise Disruption 17th July 2020 Surrey County Council are seeking to introduce a new ‘lane rental’ scheme, to reduce disruption and delays on our road network. The plan, which wold compliment... Local News
Dr Ben Spencer MP Calls on the Chancellor to Stamp Out Stamp Duty 13th July 2020 Dr Ben Spencer, MP for Runnymede And Weybridge, today called on the Chancellor to abolish Stamp Duty entirely for home ownership. During debate on the Stamp... Westminster News
Schools Working Tirelessly to Provide Opportunities in the Midst of Challenge 10th July 2020 As the summer term is drawing to a close, staff, parents and children are looking forwards to the new school year now we know that schools and colleges will be... Local News
Dr Ben Spencer MP welcomes additional schools funding in Runnymede and Weybridge 7th July 2020 Dr Ben Spencer MP has welcomed the announcement that schools in Runnymede and Weybridge will benefit from a share of the £434 million investment to expand... Local News
Government Announces New UK Travel Corridors 3rd July 2020 The Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, has today announced details of new travel corridors, setting out countries British travellers will be allowed to visit... Westminster News
MP Calls for Commitment to River Thames Scheme as Part of Government Recovery Plan 30th June 2020 MP for Runnymede and Weybridge, Dr Ben Spencer, has called on the Government to prioritise the River Thames Flood Defence Scheme as part of the Government’s... Local News
Supporting Communities and our Economy by Boosting Broadband 24th June 2020 One of the effects of the current crisis is more people than ever are working or studying from home. The internet has also enabled those isolating to stay in... Local News
Supporting Local Business As High Streets Reopen 19th June 2020 With restrictions easing, shops across Runnymede and Weybridge are reopening, the most visible sign yet that we are on the road to recovery. Speaking to... Local News
Nourish Our Nurses 12th June 2020 This morning I had the pleasure of joining the amazing team behind ‘Nourish Our Nurses’, the local volunteer project organised by Jo-Ann Airikkala and Debi... Local News
