John says energy regulator ‘scared to do its job’

The following article was published in the Financial Times by Nathalie Thomas, Energy Correspondent. Britain’s energy market regulator is “scared to do its job” according to a leading campaigner who wants a price cap on household electricity and gas bills. John Penrose, a backbench Conservative MP, attacked Ofgem for only…

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If Ofgem won’t grow a spine, there’s cross-party support in Parliament to insert one…

Theresa May has been hit by a major protest by Conservative MPs after dropping a pledge to cap energy bills, The Telegraph can disclose. More than 50 Tory MPs, including 20 former ministers, have signed a letter to the Prime Minister insisting that she honour a promise to protect 17 million families against…

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Fixing the broken energy market

In an article for Centre Write, John Penrose encourages the Conservative Party to continue being bold in reforming the energy sector…. Whatever you think of the Conservative election campaign, we got one policy offering absolutely right: the energy price cap. We promised a cap that would end the rip-off for 17…

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ITV News: Weston’s Next Generation…

Weston-super-Mare is certainly still a popular place to retire but it’s also rapidly expanding. This is causing people’s traditional view of the seaside town to change. ITV News brought together a group of young people, a representative from North Somerset Council and someone who has lived in Weston for nearly…

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