Why I am in favour of Assisted Dying Bill becoming law Friday, 3 May, 2024 When the Assisted Dying Bill was defeated in the House of Commons back in 2015, I sensed that it was not the last we would hear of it. Correspondence from constituents since that time, suggests this was correct. The remarkable campaigner, Dame Esther Rantzen, is currently spearheading the movement for a further vote. Sadly, Dame Esther is suffering from terminal cancer. A change in the law would... Articles
Meeting fabulous people who work hard for our community 19th April 2024 Easter recess was a great opportunity to get stuck into the constituency and the railway. For the latter, I found myself in Yorkshire, Derbyshire, the Cotswolds... Articles
Hu w enjoys Q&A with Salehurst Primary School Pupils 11th April 2024 Huw Merriman, MP for the Bexhill and Battle constituency, recently visited Salehurst CE Primary School in Robertsbridge to talk to pupils about their visit to... Local News
Continuing my 'Meet Your MP' events across the constituency 5th April 2024 With Parliament being in Easter recess, and in between work across the railway, I am continuing my ‘Meet Your MP’ events. This week, I was in Catsfield. The... Local News
Record turnout for the 2024 Bexhill Jobs and Apprenticeships Fair 27th March 2024 A record number of people visited the 2024 Bexhill Jobs & Apprenticeships Fair on Friday 15 March. Almost 700 visitors came through the doors of the De La Warr... Local News
Huw welcomes £20m for major Levelling Up Projects for Bexhill and Rother 25th March 2024 Huw Merriman, MP for the Bexhill and Battle constituency, welcomed today’s announcement of a number of projects in Bexhill and Rother which will benefit from... Local News
A week with a focus on jobs, education and our water quality 22nd March 2024 Last Friday, I spent my day at the 8th Bexhill Jobs and Apprenticeships Fair. This is an event which I have been proudly involved in since 2016. The aim of the... Articles
Local MPs press Southern Water and Environment Agency for faster solutions to clean up local bathing waters and improve sewerage system resilience 21st March 2024 At a recent meeting in Bexhill, local MPs Sally-Ann Hart and Huw Merriman, pressed the Chief Executive of Southern Water and the Area Director for the... Local News
Huw welcomes major reforms to support small businesses and apprentices 20th March 2024 Huw Merriman, MP for the Bexhill and Battle constituency, has welcomed the Government’s major package of reforms to support businesses to deliver more... Local News
Huw supports long-term funding for Sidley Family Hub 18th March 2024 Bexhill MP, Huw Merriman, visited Sidley Family Hub last Friday to find out about the wide range of services which are provided to support families, young... Local News