Andrew Murrison has welcomed the announcement on Monday of 37 special free schools, including six in the south west. He has written to Wiltshire Council to see how this will affect its current consultation on provision in the county;
Andrew has secured a debate tomorrow in the chamber of the House of Commons on special needs in Wiltshire. It follows Wiltshire Council’s plans to close Larkrise School in Trowbridge and St Nicholas in Chippenham in order to build a new larger special school at Rowde near Devizes.
Local MP Andrew Murrison has joined 164 MPs across the House of Commons in lobbying Chancellor Philip Hammond for a better deal for Further Education colleges like Wiltshire College.
Andrew Murrison has written to Lloyds Chief Executive Antonio Horta Osorio about his planned closure of the Westbury Edward Street branch, the last high street bank in the town. The MP said;
Trowbridge MP Dr Andrew Murrison has written to Education Secretary Damian Hinds to request a meeting about the planned closure of Larkrise School and its relocation to Rowdeford near Devizes.