Is the honeymoon over before its begun? Thursday, 2 July, 2026 When Andy Burnham entered the Commons chamber to be re-sworn-in as an MP, he was greeted by a 1-2 heckle: someone shouted “Rome is Saved!” and then someone else, “He’s not the messiah!” Amidst all the seriousness of what the nation faces and Parliament must consider, the chamber can occasionally offer some light relief and this was good Commons banter. Mr Burnham’s riposte “Naughty boy!” –... Articles for the Herald and Post
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
Visit to Rocksteady Music School 31st May 2019 Damian thanked Scott Monks for inviting him to visit Rocksteady Music School at their Liphook HQ, and for the opportunity to hear about the work they do to... Local News
Visit to South Central Ambulance Service 31st May 2019 An interesting visit for Damian today at the South Central Ambulance Service operational centre in Winchester. The team are responsible for 999, 111 and other... Local News
Statement on the Prime Minister's resignation 28th May 2019 Damian has issued a statement on the Prime Minster's resignation and the EU elections: "Theresa May has shown an incredible commitment to public service and a... Westminster News
Visit to Salvation Army 24th May 2019 Damian was delighted to visit the Petersfield branch of the Salvation Army today for the launch of their Employment Plus, and was interested to hear more about... Local News
Visit to Ditcham Park School 24th May 2019 Damian was delighted to join an assembly at Ditcham Park School today, and to meet the new Head Boy and Head Girl as well as other members of the leadership... Local News
Hampshire Fire and Rescue 11th May 2019 Damian met with Hampshire Chief Fire Officer, Neil Odin, at Bordon Fire Station this week to hear more about the Fire & Rescue Service’s work locally, and their... Local News
The Green Room School 10th May 2019 Damian was invited today to meet staff and students at the Green Room School in Kingsley. Damian said "Thank you, Joe Sparks and the team at the Green Room... Local News
Golfers become Dementia Friends 10th May 2019 Damian was delighted to help run a Dementia Friends information session at Liphook Golf Club tonight, with 47 members signing up to become Dementia Friends... Local News
