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
Progress Made in Campaign to Improve M25 Surfacing 22nd April 2020 Dr Ben Spencer has today published a letter updating residents on progress made to address the noise and disruption caused by the deteriorating concreate... Local News
Support for Education as Summer Term Begins at Home 20th April 2020 Today marks the start of the academic summer term where many parents and students are facing the challenge and uncertainty of school closures, home educating... Westminster News
UK lockdown extended for at least 3 weeks 16th April 2020 Following consideration of the scientific evidence by COBRA and Cabinet, the Government has announced an extension to the UK lockdown for at least the next... Westminster News
Job Retention Scheme Cut Off Date Extended to 19 March 16th April 2020 Thousands more workers are now able to benefit from the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme after the eligibility date was extended from 28 February to 19th March... Westminster News
Government Announces Further Coronavirus Testing for Care Homes 15th April 2020 The Government today announced further testing for all care home residents and staff with symptoms of COVID-19. “Staff in care homes have been working... Westminster News
Letter to Residents Regarding the Future of Weybridge Walk-In Centre 14th April 2020 Dr Ben Spencer has today published a letter to residents on continuing work to secure the future of the Weybridge NHS walk-in centre site. The full letter... Local News
NHS and Technology Companies Join Forces to Help Isolated Residents 11th April 2020 The NHS is working with technology companies to help patients and care home residents connect with friends and relatives – with residents in Surrey being some... Westminster News
Chancellor Sets Out £750 Million Extra Support for Charities 8th April 2020 The Chancellor has announced £750 million for UK charities to support them through the current crisis. “Our charities provide much needed services and support... Westminster News
UK Carries Out Largest Coronavirus Treatment Trial 7th April 2020 The UK is conducting the world’s largest randomised clinical trial of potential coronavirus treatments as part of global efforts to combat COVID-19. “The UK is... Westminster News