{"id":57914,"date":"2017-06-15T00:33:11","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T17:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/may-is-warned-dont-break-election-pledge-on-energy-price-cap\/"},"modified":"2017-06-15T00:39:27","modified_gmt":"2017-06-14T17:39:27","slug":"may-is-warned-dont-break-election-pledge-on-energy-price-cap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/may-is-warned-dont-break-election-pledge-on-energy-price-cap\/","title":{"rendered":"May is warned: don&#039;t break election pledge on energy price cap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nConservative MP says proposed cap was popular manifesto policy and PM should not give in to cabinet pressure to drop itTheresa May has been urged to hold her nerve and stick with her campaign pledge to cap energy prices for millions of households, after it emerged cabinet ministers have told her to scrap the flagship policy.A leading Conservative MP said that the cap was one of the few genuinely popular policies with voters in the election, and called on the prime minister to ignore attempts to scrap the measure.  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/jun\/14\/may-is-warned-dont-break-election-pledge-on-energy-price-cap\" target=\"_blank\">May is warned: don&#8217;t break election pledge on energy price cap<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Conservative MP says proposed cap was popular manifesto policy and PM should not give in&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-f46","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":58388,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/energy-price-cap-likely-to-go-ahead-despite-warnings-of-timebomb\/","url_meta":{"origin":57914,"position":0},"title":"Energy price cap likely to go ahead despite warnings of &#039;timebomb&#039;","date":"June 19, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Theresa May expected to keep election pledge with measure in Queen\u2019s speech \u2013 although it may be watered downTheresa May is expected forge ahead with an energy price cap this week despite misgivings among Tory ranks and warnings it could prove a \u201cpolitical and consumer timebomb\u201d.If the prime minister\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":67738,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/theresa-may-under-pressure-to-introduce-price-cap-on-energy-bills\/","url_meta":{"origin":57914,"position":1},"title":"Theresa May under pressure to introduce price cap on energy bills","date":"September 29, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Letter to prime minister signed by 192 MPs said move would protect millions of families on standard variable tariffsTheresa May has been urged to revive her election pledge to put a price cap on energy bills by more than 70 Conservative MPs who signed a cross-party letter to the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":58622,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tory-pledge-to-cap-energy-bills-missing-from-queens-speech\/","url_meta":{"origin":57914,"position":2},"title":"Tory pledge to cap energy bills missing from Queen&#039;s speech","date":"June 21, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Protection for 17m families paying most expensive tariff, which Conservatives promised during election campaign, has been droppedMillions of people are unlikely to see their energy bills capped after Theresa May appeared to make a U-turn on one of her flagship election promises \u2013 to the delight of big energy\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":59679,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/secretary-of-state-for-hot-air-denies-the-energy-price-cap-fits-him-john-crace\/","url_meta":{"origin":57914,"position":3},"title":"Secretary of state for hot air denies the energy price cap fits him | John Crace","date":"July 4, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Greg Clark deflects criticism over ditching of Conservative manifesto pledge to prevent millions being ripped off Greg Clark didn\u2019t appear to know why he had been made to come to the Commons to answer an urgent question on energy prices. 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