Parliamentary Activity - Kerry McCarthy

Dogs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Kerry McCarthy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the research on responsible dog ownership his Department has commissioned from Middlesex University is planned to be...

Topical Questions

Kerry McCarthy made a speech in the House of Commons

Further to earlier questions about basing civil service jobs in the regions, I am sure the Chancellor recalls that, in his previous Cabinet role, he very clearly committed to basing the new...

Import Controls: UK Trade with EU

Kerry McCarthy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the effect on UK trade flows of the end of the EU Exit transition period.

Import Controls: UK Trade with EU

Kerry McCarthy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his Department's research and analysis, Reasonable Worst Case Scenario for borders at the...

Import Controls: UK Trade with EU

Kerry McCarthy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the readiness of (a) inland and (b) port border infrastructure by July 2021 for...

Caribbean: Debts

Kerry McCarthy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much debt is owed to the UK Government by (a) each of the five UK Overseas Territories in the Caribbean (b) other small island states; and how much of...

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

Department for Transport

Kerry McCarthy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department has provided in plug-in vehicle grants in the financial year (a) 2018-19, (b) 2019-20 and (c) 2020 to date.

Eastwood Park Prison: Pregnancy

Ministry of Justice

Kerry McCarthy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many women were known to be pregnant while on remand or serving a sentence in HMP Eastwood Park in each quarter from 31 March 2015 to 30 September...

Care Homes: Coronavirus

Department of Health and Social Care

Kerry McCarthy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he will take to tackle covid-19 vaccine hesitancy amongst care home staff in England.

Coronavirus: Vaccination

Department of Health and Social Care

Kerry McCarthy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he has taken to ensure that people who are digitally excluded are included in the covid-19 vaccination programme.

Electric Scooters: Sales

Department for Transport

Kerry McCarthy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many electric scooters have been sold in the UK.

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

Department for Transport

Kerry McCarthy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether single family dwellings and homeowners will continue to be eligible for the Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme from April 2022 onwards.

Aquaculture: Finance

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Kerry McCarthy received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what support his Department is providing to (a) tilapia farmers and (b) other aquaculture businesses.

Business of the House

Commons debates

Today the Government announced that plug-in grants for the purchase of new electric vehicles will be slashed again from £3,000 to £2,500; this is after they were cut from £3,500 to...

Offshore Wind Farms: Unexploded Ordnance

Westminster Hall debates

A number of constituents contacted me about this issue last year, so I am pleased that the hon. Member for Ochil and South Perthshire (John Nicolson) managed to secure the debate. Offshore wind...

[2nd Allotted Day]

Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

Kerry McCarthy made a speech in the House of Commons

I want to start by remembering Sarah Everard and all women who have died at the hands of violent men. Like all women, I have known what it is like to be scared when you are wondering whether you...

Prison Education Programmes

Kerry McCarthy made a speech in the House of Commons

I thank the Minister for that answer. As he says, prison education programmes can be hugely beneficial, in terms of rehabilitation and preventing reoffending; future employability, life skills...

Prison Education Programmes

Kerry McCarthy made a speech in the House of Commons

What funding his Department has provided for technology to support prison education programmes.

Support for Veterans

Kerry McCarthy made a speech in the House of Commons

There seem to be some really good schemes that have been awarded funding under the Positive Pathways programme, but what is the Minister doing to ensure that veterans know about these schemes,...

Support for Veterans

Kerry McCarthy made a speech in the House of Commons

What recent discussions he has had with representatives of military charities on improving support for veterans throughout the UK.