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
MPs host roundtable for local rural businesses 30th November 2023 Huw Merriman MP for Bexhill and Battle and Sally-Ann Hart MP for Hastings and Rye, were delighted to organise the second Rother Rural Roundtable for local rural... Local News
Huw welcomes boost for local radio stations 22nd November 2023 Huw Merriman MP, has welcomed the boost for local radio stations broadcasting in the Bexhill and Battle constituency through the Government’s Media Bill... Local News
A frantic fortnight in Parliament following the King's Speech 17th November 2023 It’s been a busy and frantic fortnight in Parliament. We started with the King’s Speech, where King Charles III set out the legislation which the Government... Local News
Huw joins Battle Abbey School assembly in UK Parliament Week 15th November 2023 Last Friday, Battle MP, Huw Merriman, joined Key Stage 3 students of Battle Abbey School for a special assembly to talk about his role as their local MP, life... Local News
MP and South East Water discuss resilience and infrastructure 15th November 2023 Following incidents where household water supplies have been cut-off during storms, and hose-pipe bans implemented in dry weather, the MP for Bexhill and Battle... Local News
Huw joins Heathfield Community College for 'Politics in Parliament Week' 14th November 2023 As part of UK Parliament week last week, Heathfield Community College invited local MP, Huw Merriman, and councillors to listen to their students and their... Local News
Huw joins Whatlington parish residents for MP Q&A event 10th November 2023 Last Friday, Huw joined Whatlington Parish Council and local residents for a Question Time event in the village hall. Earlier this year, Whatlington parish... Local News
Huw kicks off UK Parliament Week at Pevensey and Westham School 9th November 2023 UK Parliament Week, which runs from 6 to 12 November, is one of the highlights of the year for Pevensey MP, Huw Merriman, as it involves getting out to schools... Local News
MPs host roundtable for local farmers 3rd November 2023 Last Friday, Huw Merriman, MP for the Bexhill and Battle constituency and Sally-Ann Hart, MP for Hastings and Rye, co-hosted a roundtable for 40 local farmers... Local News
