Apprentices lead the way at Lasham Thursday, 16 May, 2024 I went on two very different education-related visits last week. The first was to Andrews Endowed primary school in Holybourne where the children grilled me on everything to do with being an MP and Minister for schools. Despite their young age, they asked lots of really good, searching questions and were utterly charming as well! I was also treated to a tour of the school to see a number of new... Articles
Impartiality in broadcasting - question for Lord Birt 16th June 2021 Damiad asked ex-DG Lord Birt about the role, and meaning, of impartiality in broadcasting during this week's DCMS Select Committee: Westminster News
Questions to the BBC Director General 16th June 2021 In the DCMS Select Committee, Damian asks the Director General about the role of BBC education and children's programming up against Netflix, Disney+ and... Westminster News
Visit to Skynet facility in Oakhanger 15th June 2021 Damian thanked the team at Airbus for talking him through the Skynet operations at SGS Oakhanger, and also the servicemen of 21 and 30 Signal Regiments for... Local News
Help for young people to recover from the pandemic 14th June 2021 Damian spoke in the education debate last week, talking about the help children and young people need and deserve after this pandemic, requiring extra funding... Westminster News
Supporting young people's mental health 14th June 2021 Damian asked Health ministers about the progress on supporting young people’s mental health, and implementation of the green paper: Westminster News
visit to BASE Innovation in Bordon 14th June 2021 Damian thanked Duncan Gill and the team at BASE Bordon for a very informative visit last week, saying "It was great to hear from firms like PowerQuad, Geospatex... Local News
Volunteering - making a difference for others 10th June 2021 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Herald editions and Petersfield Post: "Last week’s Volunteers Week was another great opportunity... Articles
Dementia: not an inevitable part of aging 3rd June 2021 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Herald editions and Petersfield Post: "In Parliament last week, the Social Care Minister said... Articles
Visit to new King's Arms centre in Alton 1st June 2021 Damian thanked the team at The King's Arms in Alton for showing him around the new centre last week, and said "It is fantastic to have this support for young... Local News