Kerry McCarthy

1 Sep 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Water: Pollution Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much (a) public and (b) private money was spent on developing nutrient neutrality (i) regulations, (ii) guidance and (iii) mitigation schemes as of 1 September 2023.

1 Sep 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Pollution Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent estimate she has made of the number of nutrient mitigation schemes that were (a) available and (b) in development as of 1 September 2023.

1 Sep 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Multiple Occupation: Council Tax

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what his Department's expected timescale is to publish its response to the Council tax valuation of Houses in Multiple Occupation consultation.

1 Sep 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Animal Welfare: Labelling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Summary of Responses to the Call for Evidence on Labelling for Animal Welfare, published by her Department in August 2022, when she plans to consult on proposals

29 Aug 2023 · Treasury

Taxation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent steps he has taken to ensure fairness in the operation of the tax system.

18 Jul 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Batteries and Electric Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much (a) public and (b) private sector funding for (i) battery and (ii) electric vehicle manufacturing has been announced since July 2022.

18 Jul 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Clean Energy: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to support domestic manufacturing of clean energy products; and what data his Department holds on the number of clean energy manufacturing facilities opene

18 Jul 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Environment Protection: Job Creation

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many green jobs have been created in the last 12 months; and what estimate he has made of the number of green jobs that will be available over the next 10 years.

18 Jul 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Carbon Emissions: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has made an estimate of the number of workers who will need to retrain in the next 10 years as a result of the transition to net zero; and what support his Department is providing

18 Jul 2023 · Treasury

Environment Protection: Industry

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much of the £30 billion of domestic investment for the green industrial revolution announced at the Spending Review 2021 has been allocated as of 18 July 2023; what the planned allocation is in each year; and on

17 Jul 2023 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Public Service Obligations

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to issue new guidance on socially and economically necessary bus services.

12 Jul 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fundão Tailing Dam: Disasters

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has met her Brazilian counterpart to discuss the Mariana Dam disaster.

10 Jul 2023 · Department for Transport

Driving Licences: Older People

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to expedite the processing of priority medical driving licence renewal cases.

5 Jul 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Marine Environment: Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs if he will support the agenda item proposed by France, Chile, Palau and Vanuatu, entitled Establishment of a general policy by the Assembly related to the conservation of the

4 Jul 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Health: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking to support local planning authorities to help tackle regional health inequalities through (a) active travel facilities, (b) access to healthcare and (c) other

3 Jul 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Dairy Products: Labelling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 19 June to Question 189224 on Dairy Products, who is conducting the research on food information to consumers; who will be consulted as part of the research;

3 Jul 2023 · Ministry of Defence

Afghanistan: Refugees

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people have been evacuated from Afghanistan following applications by family members for leave outside the rules through the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy.

30 Jun 2023 · Home Office

Visas: Sudan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on extending the 90-day period for collecting visas in Sudan.

30 Jun 2023 · Home Office

Visas: Sudan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department has taken to help ensure that people in Sudan who made successful visa applications before the continuing crisis can collect their visas.

15 Jun 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Labelling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the oral answer to the hon. Member for Bristol East of 12 January 2023, Official Report, column 702, what her Department's policy is on the labelling and marketing of

13 Jun 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Food: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what is the remit of the Food Standards and Information Focus Group; who sits on that Group; and what processes are in place for appointing the members of that group.

13 Jun 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Dairy Products

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has conducted research into consumer understanding of the labelling of plant-based alternatives to dairy products.

9 Jun 2023 · Department for Transport

Railway Stations: Bristol

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will provide an update on the feasibility study into the prospects of reopening St. Anne's railway station in Bristol.

9 Jun 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Metals: Recycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to support the decarbonisation of the metals recycling sector.

9 Jun 2023 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Metals: Recycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department is taking steps to increase the connectivity of metal recycling yards to the national energy grid.

9 Jun 2023 · Department for Business and Trade

Metals: Recycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions her Department has had with representatives of the metals recycling sector on (a) potential barriers to the sector reaching net zero, (b) support for the sector to reach net zero and (

9 Jun 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Livestock: Antibiotics

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on banning the use of antibiotics in healthy farm animals.

9 Jun 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Bottom Trawling: Greenhouse Gas Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment has she made of the impact of bottom-trawling on (a) carbon in the seabed and (b) the release of greenhouse gases.

9 Jun 2023 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Marine Protected Areas: Bottom Trawling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment has she made of the potential impact of bottom-trawling in marine protected areas on the 30by30 initiative.

9 Jun 2023 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Ghana: Liquefied Natural Gas

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much funding British International Investment has provided for liquified natural gas projects in Ghana; when the (a) investment was awarded and (b) projects are due to be