MP Calls for Integrated Transport Strategy Tuesday, 11 March, 2025 Last week I submitted my response to the Transport for the South East Draft Transport Strategy consultation, outlining the clear need for an integrated transport strategy and duty between transport bodies to co-ordinate, in order to minimise disruption. This is essential if we are to keep Runnymede and Weybridge moving. Almost every month I need to meet with or write to transport authorities... Local News
Statement on Proposals for a Third Runway at Heathrow 29th January 2025 Today the Chancellor indicated support in principle for a third runway at Heathrow, without sight of any plans, any analysis of cost, benefits, or impact. The... Local News
Concern Over Potential Further Delays to Weybridge Health Centre Project 14th January 2025 Supporting progress towards the rebuild of the Weybridge health centre has been a priority for me since I was elected in 2019. Having had years of engagement... Local News
MP Calls on Runnymede Council Coalition to Retain Investment in Chertsey 8th January 2025 In November last year the Labour, Lib Dem, Independent and Green coalition in charge at Runnymede Council announced plans to divert funding secured for Chertsey... Local News
Third Party Intermediaries in Energy Markets Consultation Response 15th 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... Local News
Updated Flood Contact Information Published 8th November 2024 Each winter too many residents have to worry about whether their homes will be safe this season. As we saw most recently in January, flooding affects our homes... Local News
Autumn Budget 2024 30th October 2024 Today's Budget was approached with concern by many based on the promise of the Chancellor that it would be 'painful'. Having listened to the Budget Speech and... Westminster News
MP Welcomes Councillor Support to Tackle Level Crossing Disruption 16th October 2024 I was recently contacted by Egham Town Cllrs Sam Jenkins, Geeta Moudgil and Isabel Mullens regarding the ongoing disruption caused by level crossings in the... Local News
VAT on School Fees - Consultation Response from Dr Ben Spencer MP 16th September 2024 Last week I submitted my response to the Government’s technical consultation on its plans to introduce VAT on fees, and to remove business rates charitable... Local News
Dr Ben Spencer MP Calls on New Health Secretary to Confirm Commitment to Weybridge Health Centre Rebuild 2nd August 2024 Ensuring access to health services is one of my local priorities, and campaigning to have the Weybridge Health Centre rebuilt has been a key part of this... Local News
