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

Private Education: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of people employed in independent schools (a) as teachers and (b) in other roles.

AnsweredDepartment for Education4 Oct 2024

Schools: Statistics

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her planned timetable is for publishing results from the school census data collections of (a) 3 October 2024 and (b) 16 January 2025.

AnsweredDepartment for Education4 Oct 2024

Further Education: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether students at post 16 special colleges who have an Education, Health and Care plan will be exempt from VAT on college fees.

AnsweredTreasury4 Oct 2024

Further Education: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether health and social care charges for students at special schools and colleges will be exempt from VAT.

AnsweredTreasury4 Oct 2024

Breakfast Clubs: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her Department's projected spending is on breakfast club programmes for secondary schools in (a) 2024-25 and (b) 2025-26.

AnsweredDepartment for Education4 Oct 2024

Private Education: Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 9 September 2024 to Question 2809 on Private Education: Taxation, whether the tax information and impact note will include an assessme

AnsweredTreasury4 Oct 2024

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether charged-for education provided in (a) church premises and (b) other dual-use locations that are charitably exempt will be liable for (i) VAT and (ii) bu

AnsweredTreasury4 Oct 2024

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what criteria her Department plans to use to classify schools as English language schools for the purposes of determining an exemption from VAT.

AnsweredTreasury4 Oct 2024

Private Education: Business Rates and VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it is her policy that bi-lingual schools will be exempt for paying (a) VAT and (b) business rates.

AnsweredTreasury4 Oct 2024

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it is her policy that independent schools part-funded by overseas governments will be exempt from paying VAT.

AnsweredTreasury4 Oct 2024
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