High-density housing plan hidden in government proposals Tuesday, 17 March, 2026 Damian released the following statement today: Damian Hinds, MP for East Hampshire, has warned of the possible consequences for East Hampshire of the new draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), which could mean much higher density housing developments in some rural locations. The proposals come on top of the government’s decision in December 2024 to nearly double the housing target for... Local News
Submission made to the Civil Aviation Authority 3rd November 2015 Damian has called on the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to require TAG – the operators of Farnborough Airport - to conduct a new and more transparent... Local News
Launch of Poppy Appeal 2015 24th October 2015 Damian was delighted to join in the launch of this year’s poppy appeal today at Sainsburys in Liphook along with Jamie Jack and his amazing team of local... Local News
Bentley Primary and Churcher's College visit parliament 19th October 2015 Damian was pleased to meet pupils from both Bentley Primary Year 6 and the Churcher's College Lower Sixth politics group today in Parliament. Local News
Superfast Broadband gathers pace in East Hampshire 19th October 2015 As part of the Government’s commitment to expand availability of Superfast Broadband across the UK, East Hampshire has been benefiting from £15.2 million... Local News
Crime numbers fall in Hampshire 16th October 2015 Damian welcomed news that crime has fallen by 8 per cent year-on-year and by 11% within Hampshire. Westminster News
Latest employment figures build optimism for economic security 14th October 2015 The latest employment figures released today show the number of people in East Hampshire claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance fell by 465 – a 56 per cent drop – since... Westminster News
Opening address at Citizens Advice AGM 9th October 2015 This morning Damian gave an opening address at the Citizens Advice East Hampshire district meeting and AGM. Local News
Damian hosts Dementia Friends information session in Alton 9th October 2015 Damian hosted a Dementia Friends information session this evening at the Alton Community Centre. Local News
Damian hosts Listening to Business forum in Alton 2nd October 2015 Today saw the first of two ‘Listening to Business’ meetings to be hosted by Damian in Alton, with a second scheduled for later in October. Local News
