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
MP raises challenges of local development with new Housing Minister 9th March 2022 Huw Merriman, MP for the Bexhill and Battle constituency, has this week raised the local challenges of building and development In East Sussex with the new... Articles
MP praises volunteer services for visually impaired 9th March 2022 Local MP, Huw Merriman, visited the Wealden Talking News studio to support the charity’s efforts to bounce back from the loss of listeners caused by the... Articles
Huw's Statement on Ukraine 1st March 2022 The situation in Ukraine is deeply concerning and I join constituents in being utterly appalled by the actions of President Putin’s regime and horrified by what... Opinions
Very worrying times for peace in Europe 25th February 2022 This week, Parliament has been focused on the events in Ukraine. These are very worrying times for peace in Europe. The aggression from Russia has to be met by... Articles
Huw: Prime Minister we need your help with water and power resilience 23rd February 2022 The plight of the thousands of East Sussex residents left without power and water was raised with the Prime Minister this week by the MP for Bexhill and Battle... Speeches in Parliament
Huw: Improve Local Water Supply Resilience 21st February 2022 Local MP Huw Merriman raised the plight of thousands of residents who have lost power and water supplies due to Storm Eunice in the House of Commons Chamber. He... Local News
Driving policy in political traffic jams 14th February 2022 Last week, the Transport Select Committee delivered our report and recommendations for Road Pricing. To promote our policy ideas, I give a round of interviews... Articles
Huw: We need a better dementia deal 10th February 2022 Local MP Huw Merriman spoke in a Parliamentary Debate on Dementia Research and called for a better deal for those with dementia, and the selfless people who... Local NewsSpeeches in Parliament
Huw Promotes Sussex Tourism 10th February 2022 In this morning's Digital, Culture, Media and Sport questions, Local MP Huw Merriman asked the Tourism Minister to help him better promote Sussex Modern Trail... Speeches in Parliament
