SWR announces strike compensation 19th February 2020 Following the unprecedented strike action in December by members of the RMT union, Damian is pleased that the Government has worked with South Western Railway... Westminster News
Local schools working together 13th February 2020 Damian was delighted to join Bohunt School and Bedales School at Westminster this week, celebrating collaboration between schools from the independent and state... Westminster News
Local climate groups leading the way 6th February 2020 Action being taken by local climate groups and individuals was praised this week by Damian as he introduced a Westminster Hall debate on the Net Zero target and... Westminster News
Damian opens Westminster Hall debate 4th February 2020 Damian opened a Westminster Hall debate on decarbonising transport, coming as it did on the same day as the government’s announcement to ban the sale of new... Westminster News
Hospitality Apprenticeship event 4th February 2020 As part of National Apprenticeship Week, Damian attended a Hospitality Apprenticeship event in Parliament, meeting many young apprentices working in the sector... Westminster News
Debate on decarbonising transport 4th February 2020 Damian introduced a Westminster Hall debate this morning on how goverment, industry and others can work together to accelerate decarbonisation, to maintain UK... Westminster News
75 years since the liberation of Auschwitz 24th January 2020 This week Damian signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, pledging his support for Holocaust Memorial Day. This year also marks 75 years... Westminster News
Action to protect SWR rail users 24th January 2020 Damian welcomes action this week by Grant Shapps, the Secretary of State for Transport regarding South Western Railway. As a precautionary measure, amid... Westminster News
New tax for internet giants 23rd January 2020 From April 2020, the government will introduce a new 2% tax on the revenues of search engines, social media platforms and online marketplaces which derive value... Westminster News