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
MP welcomes investment for Sidley’s New Inn to secure its future 31st October 2018 Bexhill MP, Huw Merriman, joined community members at the New Inn in Sidley last Friday to press the new owners to commit to the pub’s future. Earlier this year... Local News
Exiting the EU - Update 22 October 2018 25th October 2018 A number of constituents have written to me in the past couple of weeks to let me known their feelings with regard to the status of the UK leaving the European... European News
Letter to the Bexhill Observer - Tribute to Cllr Stuart Earl 25th October 2018 The sad passing of Cllr Stuart Earl leaves a huge hole in the many organisations and causes he drove. It also robs us of a friend and colleague who dedicated... Local News
MP asks whether NHS is prepared for coming winter 24th October 2018 In this week’s Health Questions, Huw asked the Health Secretary Matt Hancock whether the department had made any assessment of the resilience of the NHS as the... Speeches in Parliament
Heathfield High Street Closure 23rd October 2018 I am dismayed that East Sussex County Council have seen fit to schedule the closure of the High Street to traffic over the entire month of November. I have made... Local News
Transport Select Committee: Rail timetable changes 23rd October 2018 In a Transport Committee session where Transport Secretary Chris Grayling and a number of other ministers from the Transport department were questioned on the... Speeches in Parliament
MP speaks in debate on Breast Cancer 19th October 2018 Huw spoke about the future of breast cancer in a debate. He paid tribute to those living with the disease and those caring for them. He also spoke of some of... Speeches in Parliament
Universal Credit: Huw speaks of benefits of new system 19th October 2018 In a debate on Universal Credit Huw asked the Opposition to consider the 700,000 people who will be better off by an average of £285 a month under the new... Speeches in Parliament
Huw Commends Work Coaches 19th October 2018 In a lively Commons debate, Huw asked the Employment minister to acknowledge the hard work done by work coaches to help people transform their lives. Video here... Speeches in Parliament