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
NATIONAL LOTTERY INVESTMENT IN FIRST WORLD WAR CENTENARY 8th September 2016 As the nation marks the Centenary of the Battle of the Somme, Huw Merriman MP urges Bexhill and Battle to apply for Heritage Lottery Fund money to explore the... Local NewsWestminster News
MPs call for continued diligence over NHS patient transport provision 6th September 2016 Local MPs, Amber Rudd and Huw Merriman, have written to local NHS leaders to seek reassurances over the NHS patient transport service in Sussex. Issues around... Local News
Constituency Update: Southern Rail Services and Industrial Action 6th September 2016 Constituency Update: Huw and Amber Rudd receive an update from Southern Rail Chief Executive following request for replacement bus services, rail timetable... Local News
Evaluating the impact on Bees and other pollinators from Neonicotinoids by Huw Merriman, Chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Bees 31st August 2016 Since the General Election of 2015, which marked the start of my new life as a Member of Parliament, I have received more campaign emails on the subject of bees... ArticlesWestminster News
Olympians Inspire Us to Chase Dreams 19th August 2016 Our 24 hour, 7 day a week, rolling media service can normally be relied upon to persuade us that there is more bad news in this country than good. Thank heavens... Articles
Huw Supports Local Family in their Campaign to Raise Awareness of Bacterial Meningitis 19th August 2016 Huw Merriman has put his full support behind a local family’s campaign to raise awareness of the risks of bacterial meningitis in memory of popular Bexhill... Local News
Local MPs urge unions to end Southern Rail strikes 18th August 2016 Constituency Update: Joint statement from Huw and Amber Rudd MP calling on Southern Rail and unions to accept rail modernisation and negotiate. Local News
Local MPs Welcome Fresh Rail Talks 11th August 2016 Constituency Update: Joint Statement from Huw and Amber Rudd MP welcoming negotiations between Southern Rail and unions. Local News
MPs demand rail strike resolution 10th August 2016 Constituency Update: Joint statement from Huw and Amber Rudd MP following discussion with Rail Minister and RMT union leader over Southern Rail. Local News