Kerry McCarthy
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Kerry McCarthy (born 26 March 1965, Luton) is a British Labour Party politician who was elected Member of Parliament for Bristol East in the 2005 general election. Kerry has lived in Bristol East since February 2005 when she was selected as a candidate for Bristol East. She is single.
She was formerly a councillor in Luton and for a short period of time volunteered in the Legal Department of the Labour Party. She was also a member of the Labour's National Policy Forum. She was educated at Goldsmiths College, University of London and the University of Liverpool, and is a qualified solicitor.
McCarthy is a vegan, and has given talks on the subject and was a presenter at the Vegan Society's 2005 annual awards (see [1]).
[edit] External links
- Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: Kerry McCarthy MP
- TheyWorkForYou.com - Kerry McCarthy MP
- SomethingPoliticalSounding - Kerry McCarthy Interview before election
- Official web site
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Member of Parliament for Bristol East 2005 – present |
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