Huw Lobbies Schools Minister for School Funding 27th January 2017 In December, following the launch by the Government of a consultation process to reform the Schools' Funding Formula, I met with the Schools Minister, Nick Gibb... Local NewsWestminster News
Huw Writes to Local Headteachers on School Funding 27th January 2017 This week, I have written to every local primary and secondary school in the 200 square miles of the Bexhill and Battle constituency to seek the opinions of the... Local News
Update from Network Rail regarding rail disruption 26th January 2017 I have received communication from Network Rail concerning the partial derailment of a freight train at Lewisham on Tuesday 24 January. 'Our teams have been... Local News
Huw Speaks for Local Schools in Education Funding Debate 25th January 2017 In a debate called by the Opposition on the issue of school funding, I was pleased to speak on behalf of our local schools which are facing funding challenges... Local NewsSpeeches in Parliament
My Vote for Article 50 25th January 2017 UPDATE - 13/02/2017 The amendments presented by the House of Lords were rejected by MPs on 13 March 2017 by 335 votes to 287. The Lords accepted the decision by... Local NewsWestminster News
Letter from Transport Secretary regarding report on Southern Rail strikes 5th January 2017 Constituency Update: Huw Merriman MP received a letter from the Secretary of State, Chris Grayling MP regarding the findings from the Office of Road and Rail... Local NewsWestminster News
Letter from Charles Horton regarding the ORR report on DOO 5th January 2017 Constituency Update: Letter from CEO of Southern regarding the report produced by the Office of Rail and Road on Driver-Only Operated (DOO) trains. Local News
Local MPs welcome Rail Safety Regulator's opinion on Southern Rail 5th January 2017 Constituency Update: Huw Merriman MP and Amber Rudd MP welcome positive rail safety regulator opinion for Southern Rail, evidence that strikes are unmerited. Local News
High Speed Rail campaign for Bexhill, Hastings and Rye gathers pace 19th December 2016 At the third meeting of the High Speed Rail Working Group, Amber Rudd MP and Huw Merriman MP heard how Network Rail will present options in the New Year to... Local News