Gas and Electricity
Today, members of the House of Lords will debate the Terminally Ill Adults Bill for the first sitting of Committee Stage. Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, Baroness Grey-Thompson, Lord Carlile of Berriew, Baroness Coffey, Lord Goodman of Wycombe, Lord Moylan, and Lord Sandhurst, all opponents of the Assisted Dying Bill, have together tabled 587 amendments to… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) met the new Policing Minister, Sarah Jones MP, on Wednesday 12 November, to raise concerns affecting the shooting community, including a forthcoming consultation on plans to merge shotgun and firearms licensing. During the meeting with the Minister, BASC underlined the sector’s commitment to high standards and public… Read more »
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Up to ten million households will struggle to afford another hike in energy prices, a new survey has revealed. Over 12.5 million customers were affected by EDF Energy’s and British Gas’ second price increase in six months, and other suppliers are now expected to follow suit in the coming weeks. A study from uSwitch.com has… Read more »
A Centrica report on rising domestic gas bills has triggered a torrent of abuse from the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats, who are calling on the government to do more to help poorer households before the winter. “Frankly it’s frightening that the Government has no strategy for protecting the poor against rising prices,” said shadow… Read more »
