The Government needs to rethink its housing affordability figure Tuesday, 13 January, 2026 Last week Damian wrote to Matthew Pennycook, Minister of State for housing, to follow up on a number of points that were raised during his Westminster Hall debate on the Cumulative impacts of housing development (which took place just before Christmas). In this letter, Damian raised concerns about the affordability adjustment factor within the government’s 'Standard Method formula' for calculating... Local News
Latest column in the Petersfield Post 1st September 2016 You never forget the moment you find out how you’ve done in major exams, whether it was opening a letter, reading results on a board at school or even receiving... Articles for the Herald and Post
Column in Petersfield Post focuses on tourism 27th July 2016 The theme for Damian's column this month in the Petersfield Post honours the literary heritge of East Hampshire, with details of six published walks that enable... Local News
Damian appointed Minister of Employment 18th July 2016 In last week's reshuffle, Damian was appointed to the position of Minister of State for Employment, in the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Damian will... Westminster News
Launch of Dementia Friendly Petersfield 8th July 2016 Today Damian joined other founding members for the launch of Dementia Friendly Petersfield at the Winton House Centre in Petersfield. Local News
Damian supports Teresa May 2nd July 2016 Damian announces his support for Teresa May in the leadership contest for the Conservative Party. Westminster News
On democracy 29th June 2016 Damain writes about the role of democracy in the outcome of the EU Referendum in today's edition of the Petersfield Post: Local News
The outcome of the EU Referendum 24th June 2016 Damian releases a statement on the outcome of the EU Refererendum. Westminster News
Decision Day 22nd June 2016 Damian puts the case for 'Remain' in his column published in the Petersfield Post today. Local News
Debate in Alton for EU Referendum 20th June 2016 Damian took part in a panel debate today at the Assembly Rooms in Alton, hosted by the Alton Herald and the Alton Chamber of Commerce. Local News