Danny Kruger
PersonDanny Kruger is the Reform MP for East Wiltshire and a born-again Evangelical Christian who has called for "a revival of the faith" and "a recovery of a Christian politics" in parliament. He was previously Conservative MP for the same seat from 2019 to 2025, when he defected to Reform. While a Conservative, he co-chaired the New Conservatives faction with Miriam Cates, which received £50,000 from GB News funder Legatum. He has called for ministers to be able to ignore international law, expressed support for adopting Trump's approach to cutting the civil service, and complained that the UK suffers from a "totally unregulated sexual economy".
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Alliance for Responsible Citizenship
advisory board
Kruger sits on the advisory board of the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship
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Reform UK
Kruger is a Reform party MP, having defected from the Conservative Party in September 2025. Kruger is also now Reform's 'head of preparing for government'.
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Conservative Party
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Kruger was a Conservative MP from December 2019 to September 2025, when he defected to Reform. He also held the role of Shadow Minister for Work and Pensions until his departure.
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Prosperity Institute
Kruger formerly worked for Legatum. More recently, Kruger wrote the foreword for an April 2026 draft bill from Prosperity Institute calling for the UK to leave the European Convention on Human Rights and repeal the Human Rights Act 1998
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Miriam Cates
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Kruger and Cates co-chaired the 'New Conservatives' faction, while they were both Conservative MPs. They also co-founded the New Social Convenant Unit together
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The Centre for Policy Studies
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Kruger was previously Director of Research at Centre for Policy Studies
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The Telegraph
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Kruger was a leader writer at The Telegraph. He still occasionally writes for the paper.
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Great British PAC
Kruger signed a GB PAC open letter opposing the government's policy on Chagos
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Legatum Limited
Legatum donated £50,000 to Kruger's 'New Conservatives' faction in December 2023, which he co-ran with Miriam Cates
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James Orr
Orr and Kruger are colleagues at Reform, and both attended an intimate BBQ in the Cotswolds together in August 2025 after being personally invited by U.S. Vice President JD Vance. They also both sit on the advisory board for the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship.
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Robert Jenrick
Kruger served as Jenrick's campaign manager for the latter's unsuccessful 2024 campaign to become leader of the Conservative party. They have both since defected to Reform UK, where they serve as MPs
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Danny Kruger's network
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