Hu w enjoys Q&A with Salehurst Primary School Pupils Thursday, 11 April, 2024 Huw Merriman, MP for the Bexhill and Battle constituency, recently visited Salehurst CE Primary School in Robertsbridge to talk to pupils about their visit to Parliament at the end of last year and to answer their questions about the role of an MP and the workings of the House of Commons. In a hour long session with Years 5 and 6, Huw briefly explained about how MPs are elected, what MPs do all... Local News
Reopening of International Travel is a welcome first step to a bolder return 7th May 2021 The end of the travel ban, and the ability to travel to some countries without a return in quarantine, is a welcome step to the resumption of international... Westminster News
Local MP Chairs Autism APPG 30th April 2021 Local MP, Huw Merriman, has been elected as the Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Autism following the sad passing of his colleague Dame Cheryl... Westminster News
Huw pushes Transport Secretary for affordable international travel COVID tests 29th April 2021 Local MP Huw Merriman asked the Transport Secretary to consider allowing arrivals from green list countries to take a lateral flow test, instead of the more... Speeches in Parliament
Huw supports women's access to abortion in Northern Ireland 26th April 2021 Local MP Huw Merriman spoke out in support of the legislation to enable women and girls in Northern Ireland to have access to abortion services close to home at... Speeches in Parliament
Football Storm and Travel Issues 23rd April 2021 In the house this week it’s been a case of buses, planes, trains and automobiles for me, as well as a dose of football. Starting with the beautiful game, things... ArticlesLocal News
Global Travel Taskforce: International travel has its wings clipped by cautious Government report 22nd April 2021 Vague and costly recommendations are not enough to reboot aviation and tourism sectors facing another summer without international travel, says the Transport... Westminster News
Huw presses the Roads Minister on Smart Motorways 21st April 2021 Local MP Huw Merriman has pressed Baroness Vere, the Roads Minister on Smart Motorways at a recent Transport Committee session. In 2016, Highways England... Westminster News
Huw speaks out against the European Super League 20th April 2021 Local MP, Huw Merriman, received assurances from the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport that the Government will not rule out legislating... Westminster News
Huw speaks in Finance Bill debate 19th April 2021 Local MP Huw Merriman spoke in the Committee Stage of the Finance Bill about the need to take tough, fiscally responsible decisions now so that the UK's... Westminster News