Chancellor announces measures to help with cost of living 26th May 2022 The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has today announced a £15 billion package of measures to help those struggling most with the cost of living. These include: New... Articles
Queen's Speech sets out a busy few months in Parliament 20th May 2022 After three bangs on the door, Black Rod is let into the House of Commons chamber whereupon she summons MPs to follow her to the House of Lords to hear the... Articles
Back to a frenetic Westminster 22nd April 2022 We’re back in Parliament after the Easter recess. The last couple of weeks gave me the opportunity to get out and meet people in the constituency who are doing... ArticlesLocal NewsWestminster News
Back in the saddle after busy Parliament 8th April 2022 Parliament is now on its Easter recess so it’s great to be in the constituency on a daily basis. I’ve been back on my bike, visiting local people and... Articles
Employment issues take priority 28th March 2022 If you are reading this column first thing, and are looking for your first job or a change in career, head on down to the De La Warr Pavilion today between 11am... Articles
Supporting Ukraine and the Ukrainian people 11th March 2022 Over the last two weeks since my previous column, Parliament has been legislating to strengthen economic sanctions against Russia and prominent Russian citizens... Articles
MP raises challenges of local development with new Housing Minister 9th March 2022 Huw Merriman, MP for the Bexhill and Battle constituency, has this week raised the local challenges of building and development In East Sussex with the new... Articles
MP praises volunteer services for visually impaired 9th March 2022 Local MP, Huw Merriman, visited the Wealden Talking News studio to support the charity’s efforts to bounce back from the loss of listeners caused by the... Articles
Very worrying times for peace in Europe 25th February 2022 This week, Parliament has been focused on the events in Ukraine. These are very worrying times for peace in Europe. The aggression from Russia has to be met by... Articles