Damian Hinds

MP since 6 May 2010

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The Rt Hon Damian Hinds is the Conservative MP for East Hampshire, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.

2038

Votes Cast

£219,626

Expenses 2024-25

1,275

Majority

37.0%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£219,626

Staffing£177,198
Accommodation£33,323
Office£4,819
Travel£4,287

Year-on-Year

2024-25£219,626
2023-24£219,300
2022-23£190,706
2021-22£186,102
2020-21£187,717
2019-20£153,014
2018-19£145,238
2017-18£120,211
2016-17£114,011
2015-16£101,574
2014-15£85,495
2013-14£88,380
2012-13£89,339
2011-12£102,564
2010-11£16,748

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 50,006 voters

Conservative
18,509 votes37.0%
Liberal Democrat
17,234 votes34.5%
Reform UK
6,476 votes12.9%
Labour
4,867 votes9.7%
Green Party
2,404 votes4.8%
Hampshire Independents
364 votes0.7%
Social Democratic Party
152 votes0.3%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

542

Written Questions

15

Oral Questions

116

Debates Spoken In

320

Speeches

452

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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2 AYE

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 14 Jul 2026

3 AYE

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 22 Jun 2026

2 AYE

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages

2 votes · 16 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(2)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Demos and Google

Overnight stay and hospitality at Ditchley Park as part of the AI Parliamentary Scheme by Demos and Google, value £435

3 April 2025

£435
Name of donor
Google UK Ltd
Address of donor
Belgrave House, 76 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9QT
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Overnight stay and hospitality at Ditchley Park as part of the AI Parliamentary Scheme by Demos and Google, value £435, value £435
Date received
3 April 2025
Date accepted
3 April 2025
Donor status
company, registration 03977902

Registered 17 April 2025

Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

1 January 2019 Rental income: from 1 January 2019

Type of land/property
Residential property (annex to residential property)
Number of properties
1
Location
Hampshire
Interest held
from 1 January 2019
Rental income
from 1 January 2019

Registered 7 March 2019

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Damian in Parliament

Lifelong Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to paragraph 4.10 of the Autumn Budget 2024, for what reason the launch date of the Lifelong Learning Entitlement has been revised.

AnsweredDepartment for Education31 Oct 2024

National School Breakfast Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to ensure that access to free school breakfasts for (a) secondary school pupils, (b) special schools and (c) alternative provision c

AnsweredDepartment for Education23 Oct 2024

Music and Dance Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupils were supported via the Music and Dance Scheme in academic year (a) 2023-24 and (b) 2024-25.

AnsweredDepartment for Education22 Oct 2024

Music and Dance Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students received funding under the Music and Dance Scheme at each of the (a) eight schools and (b) 20 centres for advanced training in academic y

AnsweredDepartment for Education22 Oct 2024

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to HMRC's guidance entitled Charging and reclaiming VAT on goods and services related to private school fees, last updated on 22 October 2024, wh

AnsweredTreasury22 Oct 2024

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 9 September 2024 to Question 4047 on Private Education: Fees and Charges, whether the Tax Information and Impact Note will include the

AnsweredTreasury22 Oct 2024

Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Written Statement of 26 July 2024 on Higher Education Regulation Update, HCWS26, when she plans to confirm her long term plans for th

AnsweredDepartment for Education16 Oct 2024

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 2 August 2024 to Question 1651 on Private Education: VAT, whether independent Welsh language schools will be exempt from VAT.

AnsweredTreasury14 Oct 2024

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether summer schools which are operated by (a) an independent school on its own site and (b) a third party on an independent school site will be liable for VA

AnsweredTreasury14 Oct 2024

Supporting Families Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has plans to review and amend the Supporting Families programme.

AnsweredDepartment for Education14 Oct 2024
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