Kerry McCarthy

12 Mar 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Supported Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent progress his Department has made on publishing national supported housing standards under the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023.

11 Mar 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Supported Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to section 1 of the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023, what progress his Department has made on establishing the Supported Housing Advisory Panel.

11 Mar 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Marine Environment: Conservation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the Evidence Needs Statement published by the UK Blue Carbon Evidence Partnership in June 2023.

11 Mar 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Nature for Climate Fund: Saltmarshes

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of including a grant scheme for saltmarshes in the Nature for Climate Fund.

11 Mar 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Heat Networks: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the National Infrastructure Commission's report entitled The Second National Infrastructure Assessment, published on 1 October 2023, if she will make an assessment of the po

11 Mar 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Heat Networks

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if she will make an assessment of the number of individual houses that could be connected to heat networks.

6 Mar 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Music Venues: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps to require large music venues and arenas to commit to a ticket levy to help fund grassroots music venues.

6 Mar 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Music Venues: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of an emergency fund for grassroots music venues to prevent closures.

6 Mar 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

Primary Care: Vacancies

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate she has made of the number of primary care vacancies for each of the last 12 months.

6 Mar 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care

General Practitioners: Bristol East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of waiting times for GP surgeries in Bristol East constituency.

29 Feb 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Planning Permission: Active Travel

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of national planning policy framework for active travel.

26 Feb 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Lead: Ammunition

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to his Department's press release entitled Plans announced to phase out lead ammunition in bid to protect wildlife, published on 23 March 2021, what progress his Departm

22 Feb 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Batteries: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to his Department's policy paper entitled The waste prevention programme for England: Maximising Resources, Minimising Waste, updated on 10 August 2023, when he plans to

22 Feb 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Soil: Recycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent progress his Department has made on developing a soil reuse and storage depot scheme.

22 Feb 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Construction: Soil

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to his Department's policy paper entitled The waste prevention programme for England: Maximising Resources, Minimising Waste, updated on 10 August 2023, when he plans to

22 Feb 2024 · Treasury

Buildings: VAT

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of the level of VAT applied to (a) building refurbishment and renovations and (b) new build projects on resource efficiency in the constr

21 Feb 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to his Department’s publication entitled Our Waste, Our Resources: A Strategy for England, published on 18 December 2018, what his policy is on (a) extended producer res

21 Feb 2024 · Home Office

Animal Experiments: Cosmetics

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many animal testing licences for chemical substances used as cosmetic ingredients were for substances used exclusively in cosmetics between 2019 and 2022.

20 Feb 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Timber: Innovation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many applications have been received for the Timber in Construction Innovation Fund; and what assessment he has made of the impact of that fund on the volume of carbon stored in th

19 Feb 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Iron and Steel and Materials: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to her Department's publication entitled Addressing carbon leakage risk to support decarbonisation, published on 18 December 2023, what her Department's definition for determin

19 Feb 2024 · Department for Transport

Railway Stations: Bristol

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 15 January 2024 to Question 7296 on Railway Stations: Bristol, whether he is taking steps to reopen St. Anne's railway station in Bristol.

16 Feb 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Industry: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the UK meets its commitments under the Industrial Deep Decarbonisation Initiative's Green Public Procurement Pledge.

16 Feb 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Buildings: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the commitment to match or exceed EU Ecodesign standards in the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs publication entitled Our waste, our resources: a strategy

16 Feb 2024 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Buildings: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the Net Zero Strategy, last updated on 5 October 2022, what recent progress he has made on his assessment of a maximum level for embodied carbon in new buildings; a

16 Feb 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Industry: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to page 69 of her Department's Carbon Budget Delivery Plan, published on 30 March 2023, what steps she is taking to deliver carbon savings associated with Industrial Resource E

16 Feb 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Mansour Shouman

To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what discussions he has had with his Canadian counterparts on the rescue of Mansour Shouman.

7 Feb 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Coalition for High Ambition Multilevel Partnerships for Climate Action

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 2 February 2024 to Question 12045 on Coalition for High Ambition Multilevel Partnerships, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of joining the Coali

6 Feb 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Coalition for High Ambition Multilevel Partnerships for Climate Action

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she has received representations from local government bodies on the potential impact of the decision not to join Coalition for High Ambition Multilevel Partnerships for Climate Actio

6 Feb 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Marine Environment: Carbon Capture and Storage

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether her Department is taking steps to include the the impact of (a) seagrass meadows, (b) salt marshes and (c) other blue carbon habitats in the greenhouse gas inventory.

6 Feb 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Deep Sea Mining: International Cooperation

To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, whether his Department has made representations to international partners on a moratorium on deep-sea mining.