The Brexit threat to women’s rights and wellbeing 30 Sep 2019 I’ve signed this open letter drawing attention to the profound effect Brexit will have on…
Busy day in East Bristol – constituent’s surgery, Bristol Credit Union’s 20th Birthday, meeting CEO of Quartet 27 Sep 2019 After a torrid couple of days in Parliament, it was something of a relief to…
Calling for Government to stop trading in beef and lifestock feed from the Amazon rain forest 27 Sep 2019 International Climate Action In yesterday's statement on the recent UN Climate Summit, I challenged the…
Charity Commission report into Wick House 26 Sep 2019 The Charity Commission has now concluded its investigation into Bristol Sheltered Accommodation and Support, the…
Campaigning against the Death Penalty abroad 25 Sep 2019 I’ve added my name to this letter to the King of Thailand, calling for him…
Prorogation declared unlawful by the Supreme Court, Kerry back in Parliament 24 Sep 2019 Update from Westminster I’m back but where’s Boris?! Posted by Kerry McCarthy MP on Tuesday,…
Youth Strike for Climate 20 Sep 2019 Climate Strike Begbrook Primary School I joined pupils at Begbrook Primary school this morning as…
Kerry’s column in the Bristol Post 17 Sep 2019 To say that these are uncertain political times is something of an understatement! Parliament is…
Scottish patients to get access to drug Orkambi 12 Sep 2019 Today the Scottish Government confirmed that cystic fibrosis patients living in Scotland will now have…
Hosting exiled member of Tibetan Parliament Ven Thupten Wangchen 12 Sep 2019 Yesterday, despite prorogation, I had the honour of hosting Ven Thupten Wangchen in Parliament. A…
Demanding Parliament is recalled, following Scottish High Court Judgement declaring Prorogation illegal 11 Sep 2019 As you may well have heard, this morning the highest court in Scotland ruled that…
MPs vote to take control of Parliament to block a no-deal Brexit 04 Sep 2019 Last night, I voted with 328 colleagues from across the House of Commons to take…