Huw Joins Breast Cancer discussion in Parliament 26th October 2017 This week I was pleased to join the All Party Parliamentary Group for Breast Cancer for a discussion with the Health Minister, Steve Brine, and the Chief... Westminster News
School Funding Lobby in Parliament 26th October 2017 Ensuring that our local schools are adequately funded has been a cause for me since coming to Parliament. Last month, I welcomed the extra finance from the... Westminster News
Meeting Train Manufacturers to scope High Speed Rail 25th October 2017 Having met, alongside Amber Rudd MP, all of the bidders for the Rail franchise currently held by Southeastern, our attention now turns to the train... Westminster News
Huw speaks on Valproate 19th October 2017 Huw spoke in the debate on behalf of a constituent on Valproate and Foetal Anticonvulsant Syndrome. You can watch Huw speak here: https://goo.gl/TvAKT8 and read... Speeches in ParliamentWestminster News
MP Raises Rural Crime Concern in Parliament 19th October 2017 Local MP, Huw Merriman, this week brought before Parliament the concerns from local people about the levels of police activity around rural crime. Speaking on... Local NewsWestminster News
We Conservatives must shape international development, not just support it 2nd October 2017 This year, a seventh consecutive Conservative manifesto committed to the UN’s target of spending 0.7% of GNI on overseas aid. In 2017, as we set out to shape a... Westminster News
Voting on Public Sector Pay Cap Amendment 29th June 2017 I would like to explain the Government's position on public sector pay levels following the vote in Parliament last night. This vote was to reject an amendment... Westminster News
Huw granted debate in Parliament on Southern Rail 27th June 2017 Last week, I asked the Leader of the House of Commons, Andrea Leadsom, for Government time in the House of Commons to enable MPs and Ministers to debate the... Westminster News
Heathfield’s Post Office Praised in Parliament 25th April 2017 One year on from its re-opening, the Government Minister for Small Business, Margot James, has praised Heathfield’s Post Office, and its Postmaster, Mr Sanjiv... Local NewsWestminster News