Pushing Ministers on Food Security
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has exposed the vulnerability of the UK to shocks in…
Kerry McCarthy Labour MP for Bristol East
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Suicide Prevention Debate
I followed up my recent Suicide: Breaking the Silence event in Parliament with a debate…
Carers Week
#CarersWeek 2022 starts today, celebrating the work of the millions of unpaid carers across the…
Justice Questions: Severe Mental Illness among Prisoners
It’s a disgrace that thousands of prisoners with severe mental illness who require hospitalisation are…
Showing support for Animal Welfare
It was good to join FOUR PAWS and the RSPCA (England & Wales) in Parliament to show my support…
The Kingfisher School Visit
On Friday I paid a visit to the Kingfisher School in St Anne’s and to…
Response to Children’s Social Care Review: CAHMS is in crisis
Yesterday saw the publication of the Independent Review into Children’s Social Care’s final report. I’m…
Battersea Cats and Dogs Home
Last week I joined Battersea Cats and Dogs Home to show my support for the…
Discussing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention with New Order
This week I had the pleasure of hosting two personal heroes of mine, Bernard Sumner…
Brislington Meadows development objection
I have submitted the below comment objecting to Homes England’s proposals to develop Brislington Meadows.…
Local Press: Action on energy bills is needed now
For this month’s Fishponds Voice column, I have written about the need for urgent action…
Bristol deserves clean rivers
Yesterday I spoke to ITV West about the Government’s weak approach to preventing water companies…