Huw spoke passionately about his own experience in a debate on the future of breast cancer. He paid tribute to those living with the disease and those caring for them.
In a debate on Universal Credit Huw asked the Opposition to consider the 700,000 people who will be better off by an average of £285 a month under the new system and those who are able to find work through it. Video here: https://goo.gl/TUJPXE
Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, is joining over 500 other MPs to plant trees as part of the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy, a network of forest conservation initiatives to mark Her Majesty's lifetime of service to the Commonwealth.
Parliament has reconvened after the short conference recess. As promised in my last column, I spoke this week during the debate on the Agriculture Bill.
In a debate on the Victims Strategy, which sets out the government's commitment to support victims of all violent crimes and offences, Huw asked the Justice minister what measures would be taken to minimise distress to victims caused by the behaviour of defendants during the criminal justice proc
Huw responded to Transport Secretary Chris Grayling's announcement of the terms of reference for the Rail Review. Huw asked Chris Grayling to consider the improvements that could be made with digital railways in the future.
In the Chamber today, Huw expressed frustration at the lack of communication between rail operators and the impact of this on passengers, particularly those with disabilities.
At the second reading of the Agriculture Bill yesterday (Wednesday 10th October), Huw added to calls for food production and food security to be included in the Bill.
