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 £1,000,000 to Support Victims of Domestic Abuse in East Sussex 15th February 2021 Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, has welcomed £1,068,272 of Government funding to support domestic abuse victims and their children in East Sussex. The... Local News
Another busy and challenging week 12th February 2021 More positive news with our local vaccination roll-out. With only a week to go to hit the mid-February target, 87.8% of over 80s, 87.5% of over 75s, 63.1% of... Articles
MP in vaccination call 10th February 2021 With one week remaining to vaccinate the first four priority groups of residents, Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, has urged residents to ensure they don’t... Local News
WATCH: Testing International Arrivals 9th February 2021 In the Health Secretary's statement on the new testing regime for international arrivals, Huw Merriman MP raised his concerns that the policy doesn’t have an... Speeches in Parliament
Local MP Backs Residents Over Dangerous Building Cladding 9th February 2021 Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, has joined forces with 35 fellow Conservative MPs to deliver legal protection to leaseholders who face crippling bills to... Local News
WATCH: COVID Border Security Transport Committee 3rd February 2021 Bexhill and Battle MP and Chair of the Transport Select Committee Huw Merriman asked the Transport Secretary if the UK's effective response to COVID-19 depends... Speeches in Parliament
Watch: COVID Security at UK Borders Debate 1st February 2021 Bexhill and Battle MP Huw Merriman spoke in the Opposition's debate on 'COVID Security at UK Borders'. Commenting, Mr Merriman said: "I support the pragmatic... Speeches in Parliament
Vaccine rollout brings hope 29th January 2021 In the House, and outside of the House, the vaccination roll-out continues to take up most of my time. In the chamber this week, the Prime Minister indicated... Articles
Watch: Transport Questions 28th January 2021 At this month's Transport Questions I raised the issue of the "red" list country criteria and how important it is to be published. Watch below: Huw Merriman "I... Speeches in Parliament
