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Andrea and Damian outline some of the ideas starting to emerge from the 2020 Conservatives’ Opportunity Society project. Andrea Leadsom is the Member of Parliament for South Northamptonshire. Follow Andrea on Twitter. Damian Hinds is Member of Parliament for East Hampshire. Follow Damian on Twitter. The arrival of David Cameron as party leader marked a new optimistic, compassionate Conservatism. […]
Damian Hinds is Member of Parliament for East Hampshire and chairs the all-party parliamentary group on credit unions. Damian welcomes government support to modernise credit unions – to extend affordable, responsible credit and promote a savings culture. Follow Damian on Twitter. In his recent ToryDiary article, Peter Hoskin welcomes the prospect of the Financial Conduct Authority […]
Damian Hinds is Member of Parliament for East Hampshire and chairs the all-party parliamentary group on credit unions. Damian welcomes government support to modernise credit unions – to extend affordable, responsible credit and promote a savings culture. Follow Damian on Twitter. We may have record low interest rates but not for everyone. In the sub-prime, high […]
Damian Hinds is MP for East Hampshire and chairs the all-party parliamentary group on social mobility. Follow Damian on Twitter. Social mobility – the extent to which where you end up in life is about your talents and efforts rather than your background – is relatively low in Britain, and has been for quite a […]
Damian Hinds is the Conservative MP for East Hampshire and Charlotte Leslie is the Conservative MP for Bristol North West. Today the Education Select Committee publishes its report on the introduction of the E-Bacc. Michael Gove’s English Baccalaureate, or ‘E-Bacc’, consists of GCSEs in English, Maths, Science, a language and History or Geography. Looking at who […]
Damian Hinds is prospective parliamentary candidate for East Hampshire. Credit where it’s due. The Labour spin machine has scored a rare double hit. With the first they persuade the media they’ve had a change of heart on compulsory National Identity Cards, thereby neutralising an awkward issue. With the second, they quietly speed up the introduction […]
Damian Hinds is MP for East Hampshire and chairs the all-party parliamentary group on social mobility. Follow Damian on Twitter. In difficult economic times, dedicating 0.7% of GNI to international aid can look hard to justify. To be sure, however tough things are here, they are clearly far worse in Bangladesh or Sierra Leone. Although […]