Keeping watch on employment Thursday, 21 November, 2024 Seeing the Chancellor’s team line up with her on Downing Street reminded me of my own spell as a junior minister at the Treasury, at the Budget and Autumn Statement. My role at that time was focussed on areas such as alcohol and gambling duties, and energy policy. But there are two Osborne reforms from that time that stick in my mind as having an especially lasting effect. The first was the Soft... Articles for the Herald and Post
Lord Deben to speak at COP26 event in Alton 9th September 2021 The article below was written by Damian and published in this week's Herald editions and Petersfield Post: The international COP26 summit in Glasgow is fast... Articles for the Herald and Post
Meeting with Police and Crime Commissioner 8th September 2021 Damian - along with other Hampshire MPs - met with Hampshire's Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones and Chief Constable Olivia Pinkney to discuss crime... Westminster News
Re-opening of Alton's Sensory Garden 7th September 2021 Damian was pleased to join Dementia-friendly Alton and Alton Town Mayor Pam Jones at the official re-opening of the Sensory Gardens, and said: "The Sensory... Local News
Return of charity Walk for Peace 7th September 2021 Damian was delighted to once again join everyone taking part in the Ahmaddiya Muslim Association's Charity Walk for Peace, which raises amazing amounts for a... Local News
Visit to Connect4Summer programme 1st September 2021 Damian thanked the team for inviting him to visit Liss Junior School to see Hampshire's Connect4Summer programme in action - a series of events offering a range... Local News
A return to school 26th August 2021 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Herald and Petersfield Post: "As we look ahead to the return of schools next week, it is... Articles for the Herald and Post
A sporting inspiration 26th August 2021 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Herald and Petersfield Post editions: "Many of the individual and team performances by GB’s... Articles for the Herald and Post
Sheep and livestock worrying remains an issue 19th August 2021 The article below was written by Damian and published in this week's editions of the Herald and Petersfield Post: "Our love of pets, and of dogs in particular... Articles for the Herald and Post
Exams remain important milestones 12th August 2021 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Herald and Petersfield Post: "Despite the changes made to the awarding of GCSE and A Level... Articles for the Herald and Post
