Huw Visits Local Teens on NCS Youth Empowerment Programme 17th August 2017 On Friday 11th August 2017, 60 local teens taking part in the National Citizen Service (NCS) youth empowerment programme were visited by Huw Merriman, MP for... Articles
Wheels of regeneration keep turning 4th August 2017 During the summer recess, I'm aiming to cover much of the 200 square miles of constituency on my bike. This would be a leisurely exercise were we to be living... Articles
Schools, pensions and rail fill my week 21st July 2017 This week we received the news that the Government is to pump an additional £1.3bl in to our schools. As I have written many times before, I appreciate that... Articles
Parliament hears of local road and rail needs 11th July 2017 This week, I did my best to ensure that the needs of our local road and rail network were brought to Parliament and aired before the Road and Rail Ministers... Articles
Looking at priorities to work together 26th June 2017 Being returned as your MP meant I immediately returned to Parliament on the Monday after the General Election. It is nice to see some new faces in Westminster... ArticlesEuropean News
Final days of Parliament before General Election 28th April 2017 The portcullis came down on Parliament this week and we now head off for the General Election. Without a Finance Bill, there would be no power to carry on... Articles
British aid is making the world a better place - Conservatives must be its champions 24th April 2017 In a recent response to a colleague’s suggestion that the UK’s aid budget should be diverted to domestic spending because ‘charity begins at home’, the Prime... Articles
General Election: Observer Column 21st April 2017 Like the rest of the country, Tuesday's announcement to call a General Election caught me by surprise. I was in my Westminster office, answering constituent... Articles
A new relationship with the EU 4th April 2017 This week, the Prime Minister triggered Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. The United Kingdom is formally leaving the European Union. Focus now turns... Articles