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Kerry McCarthy

United Kingdom · Official source

Memberships

  • Labour · Commons · present
  • · Commons · 5 May 2005 – present

Showing the 24 most recent votes of 256. Browse the full list

Question· Written questionUIN 19885answered

Agriculture: Animal Welfare

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what information from individual farm animal welfare inspections is routinely published, and what assessment she has made of whether those arrangements provide adequate public scrutiny

Question· Written questionUIN 19884answered

Agriculture: Animal Welfare

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 August 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what data her Department collects on (a) animal welfare breaches identified during farm inspections and (b) subsequent enforcement action taken; and whether she plans to publish those

Bill· Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)Bill 3726open

Children (Parental Imprisonment) Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 May 2024

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to establish national policy guidelines in respect of children with a parent in prison, including for the identification of the children of prisoners at the point of sentence and for accountability for providing support to the children of prisoners; and for connected purposes.

Bill· Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)Bill 2803open

Supported Housing (Regulation) Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 November 2020

A Bill to regulate supported housing; to make provision about local authority oversight and the enforcement of standards of accommodation and support in supported housing; to prohibit the placing of children in care in unregulated accommodation; and for connected purposes.

Bill· Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)Bill 2384open

Animals (Recognition of Sentience) Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 April 2019

A Bill to impose a duty on public bodies in relation to the welfare needs of animals as sentient beings.

Bill· Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)Bill 1693open

Food Waste (Reduction) Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 September 2015

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to make provision for a scheme to establish incentives to implement and encourage observance of the food waste reduction hierarchy; to encourage individuals, businesses and public bodies to reduce the amount of food they waste; to require large supermarkets, manufacturers and distributors to reduce their food waste by no less than 30 per cent by 2025 and to enter into formal agreements with food redistribution organisations; to require large supermarkets and food manufacturers to disclose levels of food waste in their supply chain; and for connected purposes.

Bill· Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)Bill 968open

Food Waste Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2012

A Bill to require large food retailers and large food manufacturers to take steps to reduce food waste and donate surplus food to charities for redistribution and, where food is unfit for human consumption, to make it available for livestock feed in preference over disposal; to encourage and incentivise all other businesses and public bodies which generate food waste to donate a greater proportion of their surplus for redistribution; to protect from civil and criminal liability food donors and recipient agencies where food has been donated in good faith; and for connected purposes.

Bill· Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)Bill 868open

Kinship Carers (Parental Responsibility Agreements) Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 June 2011

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to make provision to extend the system of parental responsibility agreements to enable a kinship carer to obtain parental responsibility for a child they are raising without having to bring a case to court; and for connected purposes

Bill· Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)Bill 354open

Children (Protection of Privacy) Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 November 2008

To make provision to protect children's privacy in the media; to make provision for the protection of children from avoidable emotional distress resulting from participating in, or being the subject of, media programmes or reports; and for connected purposes