Apprentices lead the way at Lasham Thursday, 16 May, 2024 I went on two very different education-related visits last week. The first was to Andrews Endowed primary school in Holybourne where the children grilled me on everything to do with being an MP and Minister for schools. Despite their young age, they asked lots of really good, searching questions and were utterly charming as well! I was also treated to a tour of the school to see a number of new... Articles
The challenge for mass testing 17th November 2020 In Parliament today Damian asked the Health Secretary about the challenges of logistics around mass testing in rural areas such as Hampshire. Matt Hancock said... Westminster News
What is public service broadcasting? 17th November 2020 At this week's DCMS Select Committee, Damian asked what exactly is 'public service broadcasting'? Westminster News
Why the US election matters to us 13th November 2020 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Petersfield Post and Herald editions: "I generally focus in this column on local matters, or... Articles
The work of the Local Resilience Forum 13th November 2020 In Parliament yesterday, Damian highlighted the on-going work of the Hampshire Resilience Forum in co-ordinating the local response to the pandemic. and... Westminster News
DCMS Select Committee talks about gambling with the FA and football leagues 10th November 2020 Damian asked the witnesses from the FA and football leagues football's reliance on gambling, and the long-term effect this could have on young fans: Westminster News
Support for disadvantaged families 10th November 2020 In the Commons yesterday, Damian welcomed the major extension to the Holiday Activities programme that started in 2008, for the Easter, Summer and Christmas... Westminster News
Latest unemployment numbers 10th November 2020 Commenting on today's ONS unemployment numbers, Damian said: "We know this pandemic is having a very hard effect on our economy, as it is on other countries'... Westminster News
Entering a new, national lockdown 8th November 2020 The article below was written by Damian Hinds and published in this week's Petersfield Post and Herald editions: "It is the news we have all been dreading: for... Articles
Youtube at DCMS Select Committee 6th November 2020 During this week's DCMS Select Committee, Damian asked Youtube about the place of quality news brands among influencers, and the role of merchandise and product... Westminster News