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
Major Childcare Assistance Announced in Today's Budget 15th March 2023 Today’s Budget will make a real difference for children and families, offering greater access and support with childcare. Since first elected I have heard of... Westminster News
Dr Ben Spencer MP Submits Objection to Silvermere Incinerator Plans 14th March 2023 Yesterday I submitted my response to the Surrey County Council consultation on the proposed incinerator at the Silvermere Haven Pet Cemetery and Crematorium in... Local News
Prime Minister Thanks Runnymede Volunteers! 13th March 2023 On Thursday 2nd March, the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak popped into Chertsey to thank and pay tribute to many of our amazing community leaders, volunteers, and... Local News
Planning Policy Response: Protecting Our Communities, Green Belt, and Improving Enforcement 9th March 2023 I am pleased to have submitted my response to the Government’s recent planning policy consultation. As residents will know, strengthening planning policy has... Westminster News
Energy Support for Park Home Residents Now Live 27th February 2023 Last year the Government announced a £400 payment to all domestic energy customers to help with bills, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resulting... Westminster News
Support for Ukraine on Anniversary of Conflict 24th February 2023 One year ago today Russia launched its unprovoked and brutal attack on Ukraine. The people of Ukraine have suffered unimaginably as a result, homes and... Local News
Schools and Skills: Increasing Opportunities for Local Students 23rd February 2023 It was a pleasure to welcome representatives from our schools and local businesses to the first meeting of my Schools and Skills initiative earlier this month... Local News
Improving Local Rail Services 21st February 2023 I was pleased to meet with the Rail Minister, Huw Merriman MP recently to discuss South Western Railway and local maintenance and service standards. Having... Local News
National Apprenticeship Week 10th February 2023 This week is #NationalApprenticeshipWeek - a great opportunity to raise awareness of the many benefits apprenticeships can offer. I am passionate about... Westminster News