Statement on the Rowan Ward, Petersfield Hospital Friday, 11 July, 2025 Damian has just released the following statement: "I’m aware of reports regarding the potential closure of the Rowan Ward at Petersfield Hospital. I have been in touch with the Integrated Care Board and Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Trust, who have told me that no final decisions have been made. The Trust has also assured me that staff and patients will be consulted before any changes... Local News
We must renew our commitment to international trade 24th April 2025 My first political writing was a letter I wrote as a boy to Margaret Thatcher in 1980 or 1981, a time of great economic and industrial stress. I had just been... Articles for the Herald and Post
When the line goes dead: why rural landlines still matter 17th April 2025 The Candovers, the Tisteds, Binsted, Buriton, Froxfield and Privett, Hawkley, East Meon. These are among the places that epitomise the beauty of the East... Articles for the Herald and Post
Awful April rears its head 10th April 2025 Along with April Fool’s Day and the start of the new tax year, this month has acquired a rather less humorous nickname—"Awful April." Dubbed by the media, this... Articles for the Herald and Post
Chancellor faces a bleak road ahead 3rd April 2025 Whilst spring may have sprung outside, the mood in the Chamber following the Chancellor’s financial statement this week was anything but sunny. An unwelcome... Articles for the Herald and Post
Shine Radio - April 2025 1st April 2025 Click here for Damian's latest monthly update for Petersfield's Shine Radio: Damian Hinds MP April update | Petersfield's Shine Radio Local News
Westminster Hall debate on the impact of digital landlines 1st April 2025 Damian led a debate on the impact of digital landlines on rural communities in Westminster Hall. During the debate, Damian said: "My focus today is not just on... Speeches in Parliament
Reporting Back - March 2025 1st April 2025 Click here to read Damian's latest monthly newsletter: Monthly newsletter from Damian Hinds MP Reporting Back newsletter
Making sense of the local government shake up 27th March 2025 Last Thursday and Friday, I joined Hampshire County Council leader, Nick Adams-King, at public meetings in Alton and Rowlands Castle to discuss the upcoming... Articles for the Herald and Post
Local Conservative MPs unite to oppose water recycling at new Havant Thicket reservoir 24th March 2025 Damian released the following statement today: Damian Hinds MP recently joined neighbouring MPs Alan Mak and Suella Braverman to oppose the proposed water... Local News
