Damian Hinds
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Born | Damian Patrick George Hinds 1969-11-27 Paddington, London, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Trinity College, Oxford | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Party | Conservative Party (UK) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Damian Hinds (born 27 November 1969) is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for Education from 2018-2019. A member of the Conservative Party, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for East Hampshire since the 2010 United Kingdom General Election.
Damian Hinds served as Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury from 12 May 2015 until he was made Employment Minister at the Department for Work and Pensions by Prime Minister Theresa May on 17 July 2016.[1] Following the 2018 cabinet reshuffle, he was appointed Education Secretary, succeeding Justine Greening.[2].
Hinds resigned on 24 July 2019 following the appointment of Boris Johnson as Prime Minister.[3]
Event Participated in
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UK/Parliament/Voted YES to vaccine passports in 2021 | UK/House of Commons | These members of the UK Parliament voted YES to the introduction of a "vaccine" passport in 2021 |
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