Will Mr Burnham’s business rates plan work? Thursday, 3 September, 2026 One of Andy Burnham’s first announcements was a 20 percent cut in business rates for pubs. The proposal is welcome. Although many pubs would still be paying more than they were in 2023 and 2024, because it follows substantial increases in recent years, any reduction will be welcomed by a sector under significant pressure. I used to work in the pub trade and know how significant the fixed cost... Articles for the Herald and Post
Infected Blood: Compensation Framework Study – Recommendation of Interim Compensation 21st July 2022 Statement from Damian on the interim compensation recommendation of the Compensation Framework Study "I welcome the work of the Infected Blood Inquiry to... Westminster News
Damian endorses Rishi Sunak in leadership election 19th July 2022 Damian has issued the following statement on his support for Rishi Sunak: East Hampshire MP Damian Hinds has announced that he is supporting Rishi Sunak for... Westminster News
T Levels - a real alternative for young people 14th July 2022 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Herald and Petersfield Post editions: "The first cohort of T Level students have just come to... Articles for the Herald and Post
T Levels - a real alternative for students and employers 14th July 2022 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Herald and Petersfield Post: "The first cohort of T Level students have just come to the end of... Articles for the Herald and Post
Relaunch of Business East Hants 11th July 2022 Damian was a guest speaker at the relaunch event for Business East Hants on "trading locally, trading smartly, trading healthily". More information, guidance &... Local News
Health care and its reform remains key 7th July 2022 This article was written by Damian and published in last week's Petersfield Post and Herald: "Health care is one of the most important issues, both nationally... Articles for the Herald and Post
Pressures on the cost of living 1st July 2022 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Herald and Petersfield Post: "We’ve just passed the longest day, and although many will be... Articles for the Herald and Post
Discover East Hampshire - brewing, distilling and wine production 1st July 2022 As part of a series of short videos promoting the many reasons to visit and enjoy East Hampshire, Damian’s latest one is all about the local brewing, distillery... Local News
MP Update for Petersfield's Shine Radio 24th June 2022 Damian does a regular MP update for Petersfield's Shine Radio, and here is a copy of his latest recording: Local News
