Local Press: It’s time for change and to feel hopeful again 06 Jan 2023 Kerry McCarthy MP Column for Bristol Post, January 6 2023 It’s difficult not to look…
Local Press: Childcare is vital to our infrastructure 01 Jan 2023 Kerry writes for Fishponds Voice, 1st January 2023 We’ve been debating the Government’s Levelling-Up and…
The Decision to Allow a New Coal Mine in Cumbria is Disgraceful 08 Dec 2022 The decision to approve a new coal mine in Cumbria is appalling. This mine –…
Small Business Saturday 05 Dec 2022 I visited Staple Hill over the weekend to mark #SmallBusinessSaturday with Marvin Rees, Mayor of…
Food Donations 02 Dec 2022 This weekend (December 1st-3rd) The Trussell Trust is holding its regular Christmas food bank collection…
Green Finance: Labour sees the transition to a green economy as an opportunity, not a risk 01 Dec 2022 I spoke in a green finance debate in Westminster Hall yesterday afternoon about the role…
Why are severely mentally ill people still being held in prison? 01 Dec 2022 Yesterday it was confirmed in a Government Statement that there aren’t enough prison cells to…
Northern Irish Households Denied Fuel Support 01 Dec 2022 At an Urgent Question yesterday I asked the Minister for Climate why households in Northern…
Bristol Children’s Playhouse 28 Nov 2022 On Friday I paid another visit to Bristol Children’s Playhouse, a nursery that’s been running…
SEN Go-Karting 24 Nov 2022 I had a great time visiting Absolutely Together’s ‘Karting Together’ event last week, which is…
How many children are affected by parental imprisonment? 24 Nov 2022 This week at Justice Questions I asked the Prisons Minister if he would take steps…
My Response to the Budget: Cuts have Consequences 22 Nov 2022 In a debate on the Autumn Statement in Parliament yesterday evening, I rejected the Government’s…