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
Speaking in the No Confidence Debate 16th January 2019 I was pleased to support the Government speaking in the No Confidence debate that was called by the Leader of the Opposition. You can view my speech here: https... Speeches in Parliament
Huw raises speeding and road safety concerns with Sussex Police leaders 15th January 2019 Huw Merriman, MP for the Bexhill and Battle constituency, discussed the issue of speeding and road safety when he met the new Hastings and Rother District... Local News
Huw Merriman MP signs Holocaust Educational Trust Book of Commitment 15th January 2019 This week, local MP, Huw Merriman, signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, in doing so pledging his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day... Westminster News
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care visits East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust 15th January 2019 Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Rt Hon Matt Hancock, accompanied by the Rt Hon Amber Rudd, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and Huw... Local News
Speaking in the EU Withdrawal Agreement debate 10th January 2019 Today, I spoke in the debate on the EU Withdrawal Agreement and explained why I will vote for the deal agreed between the EU and UK. As you will hear, I am... Speeches in Parliament
Huw welcomes rail discounts, calls for transfer of A21 from Highways England 10th January 2019 In questions to the Transport department, Huw welcomed news that half price rail fares would be extended to 16-17 year olds but encouraged transport ministers... Westminster News
Huw calls on Prime Minister to help local EU Citizens 9th January 2019 Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, this week spoke of his constituents when calling on the Prime Minister to reduce the proposed £65 charge which EU citizens... European News
Huw speaks on Universal Credit and second chances for ex-offenders 7th January 2019 Huw spoke up for a constituent whose employment was terminated due to a spent conviction. He urged the Work and Pensions minister to ensure that public sector... Westminster News
Getting a better deal from public transport 4th January 2019 New Year ushers in the latest annual rail fare increase. At just over 3%, and pegged to inflation, this year’s increase is lower than many from the previous 20... Articles