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: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department is providing the Office for Budget Responsibility with input assumptions on (a) the price elasticity of demand for independent sector edu

AnsweredTreasury9 Sept 2024

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will take steps to exempt pupils awaiting an Education Health and Care Plan from the introduction of VAT on independent school fees.

AnsweredTreasury9 Sept 2024

Private Education: Business Rates and VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has received representations over the timing of her Department's consultation on Applying VAT to Private School Fees and Removing the Business Rates

AnsweredTreasury9 Sept 2024

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of charging VAT on independent schools on levels of usage of unregistered schools.

AnsweredDepartment for Education9 Sept 2024

Teachers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to continue to report on the (a) outputs of the Teacher Workforce Model and (b) extent to which targets are met.

AnsweredDepartment for Education9 Sept 2024

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she is making additional resources available to accommodate changes in the number of Education Health and Care Plan applications (a) this and (b) n

AnsweredDepartment for Education9 Sept 2024

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the imposition of VAT on independent school fees on the number of children who are home schooled.

AnsweredTreasury5 Sept 2024

Private Education: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an estimate of the maximum number of pupils that could move from independent to state schools for there to be a net increase in revenues to

AnsweredTreasury4 Sept 2024

Further Education: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether specialist post-16 institutions will be exempt from VAT.

AnsweredTreasury4 Sept 2024

Pupil Numbers: South West

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) children of secondary school age are resident, (b) children are on roll at state secondary schools and (c) places are unfilled in state second

AnsweredDepartment for Education4 Sept 2024
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