Information between 25th January 2026 - 6th March 2026
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27 Jan 2026 - Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 301 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 88 Noes - 310 |
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27 Jan 2026 - Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 298 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 61 Noes - 311 |
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27 Jan 2026 - Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 301 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 91 Noes - 378 |
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27 Jan 2026 - Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Committee - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 300 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 61 Noes - 311 |
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27 Jan 2026 - Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Committee - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 303 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 88 Noes - 310 |
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28 Jan 2026 - Deferred Division - View Vote Context Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 287 Labour Aye votes vs 3 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 294 Noes - 108 |
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28 Jan 2026 - British Indian Ocean Territory - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 277 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 103 Noes - 284 |
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27 Jan 2026 - Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Committee - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 304 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 91 Noes - 378 |
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11 Feb 2026 - Climate Change - View Vote Context Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 290 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 362 Noes - 107 |
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23 Feb 2026 - Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 284 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 73 Noes - 286 |
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23 Feb 2026 - Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill - View Vote Context Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 282 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 361 Noes - 84 |
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23 Feb 2026 - Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 271 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 156 Noes - 273 |
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23 Feb 2026 - Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 276 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 77 Noes - 280 |
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23 Feb 2026 - Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 270 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 161 Noes - 272 |
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24 Feb 2026 - Online Harm: Child Protection - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 272 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 69 Noes - 279 |
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2 Mar 2026 - Representation of the People Bill - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 327 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 105 Noes - 410 |
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Al Carns speeches from: Commonwealth Troops: First World War
Al Carns contributed 3 speeches (1,190 words) Thursday 5th March 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Defence |
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Al Carns speeches from: Somalia: Operating Base SHAND Gifting
Al Carns contributed 1 speech (361 words) Thursday 5th February 2026 - Written Statements Ministry of Defence |
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Al Carns speeches from: Armed Forces Bill
Al Carns contributed 3 speeches (2,894 words) 2nd reading Monday 26th January 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Defence |
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23rd February 2026
Al Carns (Labour - Birmingham Selly Oak) 4. Visits outside the UK International visit to Nepal between 16 May 2025 and 23 May 2025 Source |
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27 Jan 2026, 12:33 p.m. - House of Commons " Andy McDonald thank you, Mr. Speaker. Ben Al Carns Teesworks Speaker. Ben Al Carns Teesworks saga has seen over half £1 billion of taxpayers monies funnelled to enrich a few business people, while " Andy McDonald MP (Middlesbrough and Thornaby East, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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5 Mar 2026, 2:49 p.m. - House of Commons " Wow, father, that Minister Al >> Wow, father, that Minister Al Carns. Hey! >> Well, deputy Madam Speaker, I'm " Al Carns MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans) (Birmingham Selly Oak, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Wednesday 18th March 2026 9 a.m. Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill - Oral evidence - Select & Joint Committees Subject: Armed Forces Bill 2026 At 9:15am: Oral evidence Al Carns MP, Minister for the Armed Forces Sam des Forges - Director of Conduct, Equity and Justice at Ministry of Defence Major General Marc Overton - Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Reserve Forces and Cadets) at Ministry of Defence Sarah Houghton - Director, Armed Forces People Policy at Ministry of Defence David Brewer - Chief Operating Officer, Defence Infrastructure Organisation at Ministry of Defence View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Ministry of Defence
81 speeches (18,384 words) Wednesday 4th March 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Defence Mentions: 1: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns), confirmed to me in a written answer that“over the next four - Link to Speech |
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Supported Exempt Accommodation: Birmingham
22 speeches (7,585 words) Wednesday 11th February 2026 - Westminster Hall Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Mentions: 1: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) Friend the Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns), have championed this issue for, in some cases, - Link to Speech |
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Business without Debate
0 speeches (None words) Monday 9th February 2026 - Commons Chamber |
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Armed Forces Bill
224 speeches (40,092 words) 2nd reading Monday 26th January 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Defence Mentions: 1: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham Edgbaston) the Minister for the Armed Forces, my hon. and gallant Friend the Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns - Link to Speech 2: Steve Barclay (Con - North East Cambridgeshire) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns) said that our reservists “are critical” and “absolutely central - Link to Speech 3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) to see the Minister for the Armed Forces, the hon. and gallant Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns - Link to Speech |
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Defence: Accountability
Asked by: Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative - Huntingdon) Tuesday 3rd March 2026 Question to the Ministry of Defence: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department plans to take to help support defence organisations to meet their obligations under the Public Office (Accountability) Bill. Answered by Louise Sandher-Jones - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by my hon. Friend the Minister of State for the Armed Forces (Al Carns) on 16 July 2025 to Question 65995 to the hon. Member for Lagan Valley (Sorcha Eastwood). https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-07-08/65995 |
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The UK Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus: Status and recent developments - CBP-10540
Mar. 03 2026 Found: When asked about deployments at RAF Akrotiri in February 2026, Minister for the Armed Forces Al Carns |