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Member of Parliament

Huw Merriman

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

7 May 2015

Commons start

11 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

68.6 %

Voting participation

-4.7 % vs avg

Majority

Contact

No contact details available.

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 209/211 (99 %)
Foreign Affairs 63/69 (91 %)
Trade 79/88 (90 %)
Migration 143/169 (85 %)
Environment / Climate 38/45 (84 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 40/95 (42 %)
Work / Employment 35/75 (47 %)
Housing 32/66 (48 %)
Tax 179/318 (56 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,579 of 2,302 eligible divisions (68.6 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

1579

Total votes

756

Aye

823

No

19

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 756 / Noes 823

Divisions

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Division Vote
Finance Bill: Third Reading
Tax
Aye
Draft Trade Union (Deduction of Union Subscriptions from Wages in the Public Sector) Regulations 2023 Aye
Motion on Draft Electoral Commission Strategy and Policy Statement Aye
Opposition day: Children not in school (national register and support) No
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill: Second Reading Aye
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Third reading Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clauses 9 and 10 stand part Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 36 No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clauses 5, 6, 7 and 8 stand part Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 3 stand part Aye
draft Immigration (Employment of Adults Subject to Immigration Control) (Maximum Penalty) (Amendment) Order 2023 Aye
draft Immigration Act 2014 (Residential Accommodation) (Maximum Penalty) Order 2023 Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Huw Merriman?

Huw Merriman is a Member of Parliament representing Bexhill and Battle. Source

Which party does Huw Merriman represent?

Huw Merriman currently represents Conservative. Source

Which constituency does Huw Merriman represent?

Huw Merriman currently represents Bexhill and Battle. Source

How long has Huw Merriman been an MP?

Huw Merriman has been in the House of Commons for 11 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Huw Merriman voted in?

Huw Merriman has recorded votes in 1,579 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (68.6 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Huw Merriman voted against their party?

Huw Merriman has voted against the party majority 19 times in the imported division data. Source