Tuesday 11th April marked World Parkinson’s Day. An important day in the calendar but also a poignant one when we consider the numbers now affected by this debilitating condition.
It was great to be at The Clink at HMP Brixton today to discuss ADHD in the criminal justice system with Sir Robert Buckland, who initiated and led such important work in this area.
Thank you to the Alton Response & Patrol police officers who who hosted PCC Donna Jones and me on Friday, on the night shift around East Hampshire — and thank you to you and your colleagues for all you do to help keep us all safe.
One of the highlights of being an MP is local school visits. This time to a year 7 group at Eggar's School in Alton. A great discussion about politics with an impressive group of articulate and engaged pupils.
Damian's article for this week's Herald and Petersfield Post...
A week ago, the Chancellor announced his spring budget. This ‘budget for growth’ may have surprised many in terms of the positive news on falling inflation rates and growth forecasts.