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
Damian backs payday loan cap 27th November 2013 The Chancellor has announced that the government will introduce legislation to cap the cost of payday loans. Articles for the Herald and Post
East Hampshire to London trains to have more carriages 21st November 2013 Damian Hinds has welcomed the news that trains from Hampshire will be lengthened. Local News
Damian Hinds presents Rural Fair Share petition 7th November 2013 This week Damian presented the Rural Fair Share Petition signed by residents of East Hampshire. Local News
Damian Hinds joins the RSPCA in calling for action against fly-grazing of horses 23rd October 2013 Alton, along with places like Gloucester, Guildford and parts of York, has been identified by the RSPCA as one of the country’s hotspots for fly-grazing horses. Local News
Damian Hinds joins the fight against breast cancer 13th September 2013 Damian has joined the fight against breast cancer by taking part in Breast Cancer Campaign’s biggest (and pinkest) fundraiser, wear it pink day. Articles for the Herald and Post
Damian Hinds makes pledge in fight against dementia 13th September 2013 Damian Hinds has pledged to take action to support the 800,000 people living with dementia across the UK. Damian joined 200 other MPs and representatives from... Articles for the Herald and Post
Petersfield student wins national BTEC award 12th July 2013 Local student Johanna Richards from East Hampshire has won Outstanding BTEC Adult Learner of the Year at the National BTEC Awards, held in London on 4th July... Local News
The referendum is coming. Now let’s have a sensible debate 28th June 2013 L ast month I welcomed the Prime Minister’s decision to offer a referendum on Europe to the people who deserve it most: the British public. Articles for the Herald and Post
Damian Hinds welcomes new rules for pubs 13th June 2013 Damian Hinds has welcomed the announcement of new rules to ensure that tied pubs are given a fair deal by pub companies, and is working to protect East... Articles for the Herald and Post
