Today the Prime Minister has announced that she will step down on 7 June. 

Huw led a meeting with Chief Secretary to the Treasury Liz Truss and representatives from international charities and organisations including Save the Children, UNICEF, Oxfam, Coalition for Global Prosperity and the Overseas Development Institute to discuss the humanitarian and economic impact th

Bexhill and Battle MP leads calls for rail companies to provide compensation for passengers who face repeated delays or cancellations in services

Our Parliamentary Football team this week pitted our meagre sporting talents against a team of ex-professionals for a match at Stamford Bridge. The game was to highlight the campaign to show ‘Racism the Red Card’.

With rail passenger numbers having doubled over the last 20 years, it is vital that we build for new capacity across the UK. With this in mind, the Transport Select Committee, of which I have been a member for the last 4 years, visited the site of the new HS2 development at London Euston.

Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, has called on Parliament to become a home for bees and pollinators. Speaking in the House of Commons during a climate change debate, the MP called Parliament an “appalling environment” for pollinators and called on MPs to “do more than just talk a good game”.

In Parliament, Huw asked the Work and Pensions Minister what steps the department was taking to help people with disabilities enter work.

In questions to the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Huw took to the chamber to ask MPs to attend a meeting with organisations such as Kew Gardens, Friends of the Earth and the RSPB to discuss his proposals for the greening of the parliamentary estate and to potentially bring a

In this week’s Transport Select Committee, Rail Minister Andrew Jones MP and Director General of the Rail Group Polly Payne gave evidence on rail issues including rail franchising, rail fares and compensation schemes and accessibility of train stations.

In Parliament, Huw asked the Health and Social Care Minister what steps the department was taking to improve care for people with autism.