Military parents who'll be affected by private school fee VAT invited to Larkhill drop-in this Saturday Monday, 7 October, 2024 I am holding a drop-in event in Larkhill this weekend to hear from military families who will be impacted by Labour's plans to put tax on private school fees. The plans, which are due to come into effect in January 2025, will see private school fees subjected to 20 per cent VAT, with parents shouldering the extra cost. Today I have written to the Minister responsible for independent schools to... Articles
Courtyard surgery vaccine delivery - 15 January, 2021 15th January 2021 This morning I spoke with Dr Helen Osborn of Courtyard Surgery about the roll-out of coronavirus vaccines. There is an issue with her patients having to travel... Articles
Former COP26 President to speak at Wiltshire Climate Summit - 14 January, 2021 14th January 2021 Since I announced that I would be hosting a virtual conference – the Wiltshire Climate Summit – I’m encouraged that 100 people have already registered to attend... Articles
Have your say in survey on new train station for Devizes - 14 January, 2021 14th January 2021 I’m so pleased that progress is being made on the plans for a new station to serve the Devizes area, and that one of the next steps is a survey which local... Articles
Danny Kruger supports inquiry into women's experiences in the military - January 12, 2021 12th January 2021 Danny Kruger, MP for Devizes, has given his support to an inquiry, chaired by Sarah Atherton, MP for Wrexham, which will look into the experience of women in... Articles
Speech: Adjournment debate on supporting the UK’s social fabric - 11 January, 2021 11th January 2021 I spoke in an Adjournment debate speech on supporting the UK’s social fabric. Speeches in Parliament
The Covid Vaccine: Priority lists, jabs for teachers, pharmacies and more - January 8, 2021 8th January 2021 Since I wrote earlier this week on the rollout of the Covid vaccine, I have received a number of emails from constituents raising various concerns about the... Articles
Danny Kruger to host Wiltshire Climate Summit - January 7, 2021 7th January 2021 This November the UK will host the global climate change conference COP 26, in Glasgow. This is a hugely significant opportunity for the world's leaders to... Articles
My appointment as vice-chair of the Armed Forces Covenant APPG - January 5, 2021 5th January 2021 I was delighted to be appointed vice-chair of the Armed Forces Covenant APPG before Christmas. The Armed Forces Covenant is a promise by the nation ensuring... Articles
Support for businesses affected by the lockdown - January 5, 2021 5th January 2021 2020 was an extremely difficult year for many businesses. Unfortunately, the rapid transmission of the new strain of coronavirus is putting intolerable pressure... Articles