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
Rother Parking Reform promised in Government Report 18th March 2020 The Government has committed to a change in the law this year to give powers to decriminalise parking in Rother and bring in traffic wardens. The response came... Local News
Watch: Huw addresses Pavement Parking 12th March 2020 Today in the Chamber, I addressed the concern of Pavement Parking rules outside of London to the Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps. Speeches in Parliament
Watch: Question on Flybe 5th March 2020 After the news this morning that Flybe was going in to administration, I asked the Aviation Minister for the third time when airline insolvency reform... Speeches in Parliament
Watch: Huw's speech on Social Care 3rd March 2020 The cost of social care is set to rise of the next decade as the number of elderly in our society increases. This is especially true in Bexhill & Battle as we... Speeches in Parliament
Huw questions Govenment intervention of Heathrow 3rd March 2020 Huw Merriman (Bexhill and Battle) (Con): There are many who take the view that big-ticket infrastructure projects such as Heathrow expansion will provide both... Speeches in Parliament
Huw Merriman MP urges people in Bexhill and Battle to support their local pubs and great causes by joining the World’s Biggest Pub Quiz 2nd March 2020 Huw Merriman MP urges people in Bexhill and Battle to support their local pubs and great causes by joining the World’s Biggest Pub Quiz Being held between 8-12... Reports
Support for Fairtrade 28th February 2020 In our community, we are well served by groups who campaign for better across the county, country and the wider world. I enjoy working with these groups and... Articles
Formal opening of Cottage Hospice 19th February 2020 Opening of Hospice in the Weald's new Cottage Hospice Local News
Packed College event kickstarts countdown to Jobs Fair 19th February 2020 Huw Merriman, launched the upcoming 2020 Bexhill Jobs and Apprenticeships Fair. Local News
