Statement from Huw Merriman MP Thursday, 23 May, 2024 After 9 years as the Member of Parliament for Bexhill and Battle, I have made the decision not to stand as a candidate at the next election. This means I will also leave my job as Rail Minister on 4 July. I have loved being an MP and I leave with a heavy heart. The constituency is a beautiful place, with wonderful people in every town and village. I’ve been lucky enough to work across the... Local News
Employment issues take priority 28th March 2022 If you are reading this column first thing, and are looking for your first job or a change in career, head on down to the De La Warr Pavilion today between 11am... Articles
Huw Welcomes Fuel Duty Cut 23rd March 2022 Local MP Huw Merriman welcomed the 5p Fuel Duty cut in the Chancellor's Spring Statement, but asked him to confirm that this will be a temporary measure so... Speeches in Parliament
P&O sackings: Transport and Business Committees to question key organisations 22nd March 2022 Two parliamentary select committees will join forces to hold a one-off evidence session on Thursday, 24 March at 09.30. The Chair of the Transport Committee... Westminster News
Huw Condemns P&O Redundancies 17th March 2022 Local MP and Chair of the Transport Select Committee Huw Merriman has condemned P&O's 'shameful' move to terminate hundreds of employees and replace them with... Speeches in Parliament
Huw Calls for Details on Railway Workplace Reform 17th March 2022 At Transport Questions Local MP and Chair of the Transport Committee Huw Merriman asked the Rail Minister to set out further details on the proposed workplace... Speeches in Parliament
Huw: Welcome Ukrainian Refugees 16th March 2022 In the House of Commons, Huw raised the importance of welcoming Ukrainian refugees to this country and using positive rhetoric. Many in the Bexhill and Battle... Speeches in Parliament
Huw Welcomes End of International Travel Restrictions 15th March 2022 Local MP and Chair of the Transport Select Committee Huw Merriman has welcomed the removal of all international travel COVID restrictions from Friday 18 March... Speeches in Parliament
Supporting Ukraine and the Ukrainian people 11th March 2022 Over the last two weeks since my previous column, Parliament has been legislating to strengthen economic sanctions against Russia and prominent Russian citizens... Articles
Live job opportunities at Bexhill Jobs Fair 9th March 2022 Local employers in sectors including Construction, Financial Services, Hospitality, IT, Telecoms, Manufacturing, Engineering and Health & Social Care, will be... Local News
