High-density housing plan hidden in government proposals Tuesday, 17 March, 2026 Damian released the following statement today: Damian Hinds, MP for East Hampshire, has warned of the possible consequences for East Hampshire of the new draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), which could mean much higher density housing developments in some rural locations. The proposals come on top of the government’s decision in December 2024 to nearly double the housing target for... Local News
Citizens Advice turns 80 20th September 2019 Damian was honoured to join East Hampshire Citizens’ Advice today to celebrate the 80th birthday of Citizens Advice, and was pleased to have the opportunity to... Local News
Give a Day to Policing 16th September 2019 As part of the 'Give a Day to Policing' initiative, Damian spent a shift with the East Hampshire Response & Patrol team this afternoon and evening. This was a... Local News
NFU event in Parliament 11th September 2019 This morning Damian attended the NFU Back British Farming Day in Parliament. Damian said: "Agriculture is a key sector for East Hampshire and vital in so many... Westminster News
Wages outpace inflation for the 18th consecutive month 10th September 2019 Damian has welcomed new figures out today that show wages rising yet again – ahead of prices for 18 consecutive months - and at their fastest pace for more than... Westminster News
Tackling Climate Change 6th September 2019 Damian was invited to meet with members of the Petersfield WI tonight to discuss climate change and to talk about the action being taken by the government in... Local News
Visit to Connect4Summer event 12th August 2019 Today Damian visited a pilot holiday programme offering local families a wide range of activities, and good food, during the summer break. Held locally at the... Local News
Meeting with SWR and Network Rail 21st June 2019 Damian met with Andy Mellors, MD of SWR, and David Dickson, MD of Network Rail's Wessex region today to discuss constituents’ wider issues, get a performance... Local News
A visit to Greatham Primary School 21st June 2019 Damian was pleased to visit Greatham Primary School today for a lively Q&A with around 90 of their pupils. Local News
Q&A with Year 5 at Bordon Junior School 7th June 2019 Damian returned to Bordon Junior School today, meeting with the Year 5s to talk about Parliament and his role as an MP, which also included a lively Q&A. Local News
