Huw expressed his frustrations at news that a Russian official is set to become the president of Interpol stating that Russia was allowed to politically “get away with it.” He asked the Foreign Office minister whether the UK representative to Interpol would have an opportunity to express that the

In Amber Rudd’s first appearance as the Work and Pensions Minister, Huw welcomed her to her new role and asked her to pay credit to Hastings Direct who have been holding universal credit surgeries with local jobcentre teams.

During an Urgent Question on plans to use private investments to make up the government's commitment to overseas aid, Huw expressed support for the government's commitment to spend 0.7% of gross national income on overseas development aid.

Huw Merriman spoke in the debate on Road Safety around Schools in a Westminster Hall Debate. This follows support for campaigns for speed restrictions near Vinehall School, Robertsbridge, and a puffin crossing installation outside Punnetts Town Primary School, Heathfield.

With Network Rail causing over 60% of all delays to railway journeys, it was timely to interview their newly appointed Chief Executive to see what his priorities are. I questioned him on the impact of Network Rail’s debt (£50billion) and its annual interest bill (over £1billion).

The Civil Liability Bill had its second reading and I delivered a speech focusing on the cost of insurance for young people. View the full speech here: https://goo.gl/hThP9d and read below:

Next week, after a summer getting across the constituency, I am back in Parliament. On the first day back, we are debating the introduction of the Civil Liability Bill.

Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, has called for Parliament to give more powers to local authorities to tackle anti-social kerb-side parking in town centres. 

Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman welcomed yesterday’s announcement on public sector pay increases.

The newly appointed Secretary of State for Health, Matt Hancock, has accepted an invitation from local MPs to visit their local NHS and Social Care teams in East Sussex.