Awful April rears its head Thursday, 10 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 term reflects the wave of rising household bills hitting families across the country including energy costs, water bills and broadband. A few days later - April 6th - is the start of the new financial year, when tax changes kick in. The... Articles for the Herald and Post
Damian speaks about the importance of farming 11th November 2024 Damian recently spoke about the importance of farming, and the potential impact of changes to agricultural property relief on family farms, in a recent debate... Westminster News
Remembering the fallen in Holybourne 9th November 2024 Damian attended Remembrance services across East Hampshire over the weekend. This includes Holybourne's on Saturday, pictured. Damian said: "Thank you to all... Local News
Time to Stop the Farm Tax 7th November 2024 The following statement was issued on 7 November 2024 Local MP campaigns to ‘stop the farm tax’ Changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) announced in last... Opinions
Better prostate screening could save lives 7th November 2024 Anybody reading Sir Chris Hoy’s interview in the Times recently in which he revealed his terminal cancer diagnosis cannot fail to have been moved. Faced with... Articles for the Herald and Post
Damian Hinds steps down from Shadow Cabinet 5th November 2024 The following statement was issued on Tuesday 5th November: Damian Hinds, MP for East Hampshire, has announced that he has stepped down from the Shadow Cabinet... Westminster News
Urgent Question on the impact of the budget on farmers 4th November 2024 Today Damian asked an Urgent Question about the effect the tax changes announced in last week's Autumn Budget will have on family farms. Westminster News
The Budget 2024 - what it means for East Hampshire 4th November 2024 Labour’s first for 14 years, this was a big Budget in all respects, with big tax rises and big borrowing. Taxes are going up by £40bn, taking the total tax... Local News
Ribbon is cut on state of the art equipment at Alton Hospital 1st November 2024 Damian visited Alton Community Hospital to help the radiology team celebrate the unveiling of their new xray machine and ultrasound equipment. Damian said: "It... Local News
Shine Radio - update for October 2024 31st October 2024 Damian's October update for Petersfield's Shine Radio: https://omny.fm/shows/petersfieldstories/damian-hinds-mp-reflects-on-th… Local News
