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 welcomes Bexhill Seniors to Parliament 9th November 2021 Bexhill MP, Huw Merriman, recently welcomed 22 members of the Bexhill Seniors Citizens’ Club to Parliament. The Club’s tour of Parliament followed Huw’s visit... Local News
Huw Voices Support for Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Trust 8th November 2021 Local MP Huw Merriman has voiced his support for the staff and management of Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS trust in the wake of the shocking David Fuller... Speeches in Parliament
Constituency first and party second 5th November 2021 This last fortnight has been one when I’ve had to make the case to my own Government about some changes which I feel will make our waterways and coast cleaner... Opinions
MP Welcomes Action on ‘Disgusting’ Sewage Discharges 27th October 2021 Bexhill and Battle constituency MP, Huw Merriman, has welcomed a new legal duty which will require water companies to tackle sewage discharges into streams... Local News
Huw Calls for Improved Access to Speech and Language Therapy 27th October 2021 Local MP and Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Autism, Huw Merriman, has signed a joint letter to the Prime Minister and Chancellor calling... Westminster News
Huw calls for radical business rate reform to help high streets 26th October 2021 Bexhill and Battle constituency MP, Huw Merriman, has called for radical business rate reform during a debate in the House of Commons on supporting small... Local News
We lost a hard-working backbencher 22nd October 2021 It was with sorrow that Parliament returned this week from its conference recess. Over the weekend, we had lost one of our finest Parliamentarians, Sir David... Articles
Huw joins Sidley pupil protest to close road 15th October 2021 MP for Bexhill and battle, Huw Merriman, has joined the call from the staff, children families of All Saints CE Primary School in Sidley to stop wasting time... Local News
Government Brownfield Funds awarded for 52 new homes in Bexhill 15th October 2021 New homes will be built on land in Bexhill following the successful award of £500,000 from the Government’s Brownfield Land Release Fund. This investment will... Local News
