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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Millie Cooke

Tory defector Kruger criticises fellow Reform MP Jenrick’s ‘revolting’ Covid food box programme

Reform MP Danny Kruger has condemned his colleague Robert Jenrick’s programme of delivering free food boxes to shielding households during the Covid-19 pandemic, describing them as "revolting" and "unhealthy."

Speaking on a panel at Reform’s annual conference last week, former Tory MP Mr Kruger – who has been tasked with overseeing his party’s preparations for government – argued that food boxes “should have been organised locally” rather than being introduced by the government.

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