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
Huw Leads Cross Party Effort to Protect Consumers from Double Charging 25th January 2022 Huw Merriman MP is working with Which? to lead a cross party effort to protect consumers from being charged twice for the same good or service. On Tuesday (25... Speeches in Parliament
Local MPs encourage engagement with public consultations on health care services in East Sussex 25th January 2022 Sally-Ann Hart, the MP for Hastings and Rye, and Huw Merriman, MP for Bexhill and Battle are encouraging local residents to have their say on improving... Local News
Huw: Maintain and Celebrate the BBC 17th January 2022 Local MP and Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on the BBC spoke in the Culture Secretary's statement and called for the BBC to be maintained and... Speeches in Parliament
Huw Commends Arsenal's No More Red Campaign 17th January 2022 In today's Home Office Questions, Huw praised Arsenal's No More Red Campaign that seeks to focus on the causes of youth violence and provide safe spaces and... Speeches in Parliament
Progress made on smart motorways 14th January 2022 This week, in news sadly overshadowed by the valid concern about following lockdown restrictions, we have made some positive progress on Smart Motorways. Many... Articles
Smart motorways: Government to pause rollout of all-lane running schemes 12th January 2022 Following the Transport Committee’s inquiry into smart motorways, the Government will immediately pause the rollout of all-lane running motorway schemes. Where... Westminster News
A good time to appreciate what we have 31st December 2021 So it’s farewell 2021 and hello 2022. No doubt, this time last year, I would have been reflecting on a disappointing 2020 and hoping for a better year to come... Articles
The rationale behind the restrictions 17th December 2021 More COVID restrictions were introduced this week after votes in the House of Commons. Like much of the country, MPs have differing views on whether... Articles
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Huw Urges the Foreign Secretary for an Update 17th December 2021 Update 17 December 2021: Huw received a reply from The Rt Hon. James Cleverly MP, Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa which can be found as... Westminster News
