Lord Altrincham

Conservative

MP for Excepted Hereditary

Parliamentary Office

contactholmember@parliament.uk 020 7219 5353

House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW

Top Focus Areas

Department for EducationTreasury

Current Role

Shadow Minister (Treasury)

Parliamentary Career

Positions Held

Shadow Minister (Treasury)

HM Treasury

Sept 2024 - Present

Registered Interests

No registered interests found.

Recent Votes

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Committee Memberships

Absent Voting (Elections in Scotland and Wales) BillCommons Administration CommitteeCommons Administration Estimate Audit and Risk Assurance CommitteeCommons Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (Lords)Lords Autism Act 2009 CommitteeLords Backbench Business CommitteeCommons Bishop's Stortford Cemetery BillCommons Built Environment CommitteeLords Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL]Commons Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL]: Programming sub-committeeCommons Business and Trade CommitteeCommons Business and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export ControlsCommons City of London (Markets) BillCommons Committee of PrivilegesCommons Committee of SelectionCommons Committee of Selection (Lords)Lords Committee on StandardsCommons Committees on Arms Export ControlsCommons Commons Reference Group on Representation and InclusionCommons Communications and Digital CommitteeLords Conduct CommitteeLords Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)Joint Constitution CommitteeLords Controlled Drugs (Procedure for Specification) BillCommons Court of RefereesCommons Courts (Remote Hearings) BillCommons Culture, Media and Sport CommitteeCommons Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and DisinformationCommons Defence CommitteeCommons Defence Sub-CommitteeCommons

Recent Questions

5 questions on record

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) the resilience of specialist schools in the face of a reduction in pupil numbers, and (2) the ability of the state sector to deliver a comparable specialist educational service.

Answered

To: Department for Education • 15 Oct 2024

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of VAT on independent school fees on smaller schools within the private sector and their ability to continue to operate in the face of a reduction in pupil numbers.

Answered

To: Department for Education • 15 Oct 2024

To ask His Majesty's Government how many additional state school places they estimate will be required by 2026 to accommodate those children anticipated to leave the independent education sector.

Answered

To: Department for Education • 15 Oct 2024

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have conducted an impact assessment of their policy to charge VAT on independent school fees, and if so, whether they will place a copy in the Library of the House.

Answered

To: Treasury • 15 Oct 2024

To ask His Majesty's Government what is their estimate of the number of pupils who would have to leave the independent schools sector following the imposition of VAT on school fees for expenditure on additional state school places to exceed the additional

Answered

To: Treasury • 15 Oct 2024

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