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
Women and Equalities Questions 14th January 2016 Huw Merriman asks the Minister what the government is doing to “ to help older female carers balance the demands of work with caring for older relatives” Westminster News
Attorney General Questions 14th January 2016 Huw Merriman asks the Attorney General about the effectiveness of the law surrounding firearm usage by police. Speeches in Parliament
Trade, Exports, Innovation and Productivity Debate 14th January 2016 Huw Merriman spoke in the Opposition Day Debate on trade, exports, innovation and productivity. Speeches in Parliament
Care Homes in England Debate 14th January 2016 Huw Merriman spoke in the Westminster Hall debate on care homes in England. Speeches in Parliament
Transport Select Committee – Vehicle Type Approval 11th January 2016 Huw Merriman MP questioned witnesses: David Bizley, Chief Engineer at RAC Motoring Services, Graham Hope Editor of Auto Express and Carbuyer and Jim Holder... Westminster News
Political Priorities for 2016 8th January 2016 I’d like to take this opportunity to wish you all a Happy New Year and as the magazines fill with predictions for 2016, I too have pondered the next 12 months... Articles
Debate: Pension Equalisation 8th January 2016 Huw Merriman spoke in the Back Bench Business Debate on a motion relating to the effect of the equalisation of the state pension age on women. Westminster News
Small-Scale Solar Sector 8th January 2016 Huw Merriman asked the Minister of State at the Department for Energy and Climate Change, “w hat recent steps she has taken to support the small-scale solar... Westminster News
Ending a busy first year with an insight into reduced mobility 25th December 2015 In the first 6 months as your MP, I have tried to get across the 200 square miles of our constituency on a regular basis. Every week, and most days during... Articles