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Written Question
Bus Services: Public Service Obligations
Tuesday 16th April 2024

Asked by: Kerry McCarthy (Labour - Bristol East)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 20th July 2023 to Question 194351 on Bus Services: Public Service Obligations, when his Department plans to issue new guidance on socially and economically necessary bus services.

Answered by Guy Opperman - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)

The Department remains committed to publishing this guidance within this Parliament.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Iran-Israel Update

Speech Link

View all Kerry McCarthy (Lab - Bristol East) contributions to the debate on: Iran-Israel Update

Division Vote (Commons)
15 Apr 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Kerry McCarthy (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 180 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 312 Noes - 253
Division Vote (Commons)
15 Apr 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Kerry McCarthy (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 180 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 319 Noes - 249
Division Vote (Commons)
15 Apr 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Kerry McCarthy (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 180 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 319 Noes - 249
Division Vote (Commons)
15 Apr 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Kerry McCarthy (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 180 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 317 Noes - 246
Division Vote (Commons)
15 Apr 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Kerry McCarthy (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 180 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 315 Noes - 250
Division Vote (Commons)
15 Apr 2024 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - View Vote Context
Kerry McCarthy (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 178 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 320 Noes - 246
MP Financial Interest
Kerry McCarthy (Labour - Bristol East)
Original Source (15th April 2024)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit
Address of donor: 180 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LB
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation (£759.65), flight (£660) and subsistence (maximum value £100), value £1,519.65
Destination of visit: United Arab Emirates (Dubai)
Dates of visit: 8 December 2023 to 11 December 2023
Purpose of visit: Attendance at COP28 to learn about the COP negotiation process and the role of legislators to achieve the targets set for the global climate and decarbonisation agenda.
(Registered 5 January 2024)

Written Question
Research: Palestinians
Monday 15th April 2024

Asked by: Kerry McCarthy (Labour - Bristol East)

Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology:

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether her Department has has made an assessment of the potential merits of providing further funding for Researchers at Risk Fellowships to be made available to Palestinian researchers.

Answered by Andrew Griffith - Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)

The current Researchers at Risk Fellowship Programme aims to respond to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which has exposed Ukraine-based researchers and their dependents to direct threats. My Department is keeping the programme, which is delivered by the British Academy, under close review.