The Government needs to rethink its housing affordability figure Tuesday, 13 January, 2026 Last week Damian wrote to Matthew Pennycook, Minister of State for housing, to follow up on a number of points that were raised during his Westminster Hall debate on the Cumulative impacts of housing development (which took place just before Christmas). In this letter, Damian raised concerns about the affordability adjustment factor within the government’s 'Standard Method formula' for calculating... Local News
QA Hospital gets upgrade in cancer testing facilities 4th November 2019 Damian Hinds is delighted that Portsmouth’s Queen Alexandra Hospital is one of the NHS sites to benefit from a multi-million pound funding programme to up-grade... Westminster News
Private Member's Bill called for action to protect children online 3rd November 2019 With the election having been announced, Damian’s Private Member’s Bill (PMB) on social media and protecting children now won’t happen. The Bill recognised the... Westminster News
Farnborough Airport must honour reassurances 30th October 2019 Damian Hinds has said the owners of Farnborough Airport must be held to account for reassurances given to local residents on the impact of flightpaths that will... Local News
Taste of Parliament for East Hampshire 6th formers 29th October 2019 For the third year running, Damian has hosted a group of 6th form students for a two day Taste of Parliament event during the half term break. With students... Westminster News
Damian welcomes the Environment Bill 29th October 2019 Damian spoke yesterday in Parliament in the debate on the Environment Bill. He welcomed action on air quality, biodiversity, tree cover and waste & recycling... Westminster News
Shared Rural Network to improve mobile coverage 28th October 2019 Damian has welcomed a new £1 billion deal brokered by the Government with mobile phone operators, that will tackle areas of poor mobile coverage locally and in... Westminster News
RBL Poppy Appeal launch in Liphook 28th October 2019 Damian joined the Royal British Legion Liphook branch for the launch of their 2019 Poppy Appeal at Sainsbury's on Saturday morning. Donations can also be done... Local News
Google comes to Petersfield 25th October 2019 Damian was delighted to welcome the Google Digital Garage bus to Petersfield today, offering free courses and one to one sessions with members of the public... Local News
Seeing progress across Whitehill & Bordon 18th October 2019 Damian was pleased to meet with James Child at the WBRC today, for an update on development plans across Whitehill & Bordon and to talk about the great progress... Local News
