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Information between 23rd June 2026 - 13th July 2026

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Division Votes
23 Jun 2026 - Defence Spending and Readiness - View Vote Context
Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 288 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 294 Noes - 110
23 Jun 2026 - Puberty Blockers - 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 3 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 112 Noes - 283
23 Jun 2026 - Defence Spending and Readiness - View Vote Context
Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 291 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 108 Noes - 307
24 Jun 2026 - Climate Change - View Vote Context
Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 264 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 332 Noes - 94
24 Jun 2026 - Climate Change - View Vote Context
Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 261 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 329 Noes - 94
24 Jun 2026 - Deferred Division - View Vote Context
Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 315 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 323 Noes - 160
24 Jun 2026 - Climate Change - View Vote Context
Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 267 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 330 Noes - 93
1 Jul 2026 - Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill - 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 - 177 Noes - 308
1 Jul 2026 - Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill - 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 - 80 Noes - 281
1 Jul 2026 - Deferred Division - View Vote Context
Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 304 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 318 Noes - 107
1 Jul 2026 - Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill - 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 - 173 Noes - 282
1 Jul 2026 - Employment Tribunals - View Vote Context
Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 307 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 323 Noes - 107
24 Jun 2026 - Customs - View Vote Context
Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 315 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 323 Noes - 160
6 Jul 2026 - National Security (State Threats) Bill - View Vote Context
Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 320 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 394 Noes - 85


Speeches
Al Carns speeches from: Rearmament and Warfighting Readiness
Al Carns contributed 7 speeches (1,072 words)
Wednesday 8th July 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Al Carns speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Al Carns contributed 1 speech (68 words)
Monday 6th July 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Al Carns speeches from: Defence Investment Plan
Al Carns contributed 1 speech (105 words)
Tuesday 30th June 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Al Carns speeches from: Defence Spending and Readiness
Al Carns contributed 1 speech (90 words)
Tuesday 23rd June 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Defence


MP Financial Interests
29th June 2026
Al Carns (Labour - Birmingham Selly Oak)
2. Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP
Colin Campbell - £20,000.00
Source



Al Carns mentioned

Live Transcript

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30 Jun 2026, 3:01 p.m. - House of Commons
" Al Carns thank you, Madam >> Al Carns thank you, Madam Speaker. May I. >> Thank the. >> Secretary of State and his collective team for all of the work that's gone in to the Defence "
Al Carns MP (Birmingham Selly Oak, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
6 Jul 2026, 3:05 p.m. - House of Commons
" Al Carns OK. "
Rt Hon Dan Jarvis MP, The Secretary of State for Defence (Barnsley North, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
8 Jul 2026, 3:19 p.m. - House of Commons
"Paper and with an immediate six minute time limit. Al Carns yes. >> Madam Deputy Speaker, everyone in this debate will rightly speak "
Ian Roome MP (North Devon, Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript


Parliamentary Debates
Oral Answers to Questions
119 speeches (10,126 words)
Wednesday 8th July 2026 - Commons Chamber
Northern Ireland Office
Mentions:
1: Hilary Benn (Lab - Leeds South) Friend the Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns) will have to answer that question, but, with respect - Link to Speech

Rearmament and Warfighting Readiness
121 speeches (20,599 words)
Wednesday 8th July 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Mentions:
1: Bernard Jenkin (Con - Harwich and North Essex) It is an honour to succeed the hon. and gallant Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns) in this debate - Link to Speech
2: Tim Roca (Lab - Macclesfield) Friend the Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns) talked about how the recent attacks on Iran had - Link to Speech
3: Steve Barclay (Con - North East Cambridgeshire) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns) that we“must not underestimate the level of change that is - Link to Speech
4: Dave Doogan (SNP - Angus and Perthshire Glens) Rawmarsh and Conisbrough (John Healey) and the hon. and gallant Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns - Link to Speech
5: Mark Francois (Con - Rayleigh and Wickford) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns), who is in his place—both resigned on 11 June after months - Link to Speech

Oral Answers to Questions
160 speeches (11,494 words)
Monday 6th July 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Mentions:
1: David Reed (Con - Exmouth and Exeter East) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns), assured us that funding for service housing was “ringfenced - Link to Speech
2: Mark Francois (Con - Rayleigh and Wickford) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns), resigned on principle, partly over the legacy issue, he famously - Link to Speech

Defence Investment Plan
32 speeches (6,036 words)
Wednesday 1st July 2026 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Mentions:
1: None Forces have kept pace than my honourable and gallant friend the Member for Birmingham Selly Oak, Al Carns - Link to Speech

Defence Investment Plan
149 speeches (16,750 words)
Tuesday 30th June 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Mentions:
1: Dan Jarvis (Lab - Barnsley North) armed forces have kept pace than my hon. and gallant Friend the Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns - Link to Speech
2: Mark Pritchard (Con - The Wrekin) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns), who is a man of a supreme gallantry. - Link to Speech

Cabinet Office
50 speeches (10,352 words)
Monday 29th June 2026 - Commons Chamber
Cabinet Office
Mentions:
1: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Stamford) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns), who said that the Government’s plans were“neither transformative - Link to Speech

Defence Spending and Readiness
225 speeches (36,672 words)
Tuesday 23rd June 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Mentions:
1: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns); and yesterday, the resignation of the Prime Minister himself - Link to Speech
2: Mark Francois (Con - Rayleigh and Wickford) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns), as “unfit for purpose”. Is the hon. - Link to Speech
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns), in his place. - Link to Speech
4: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns) sitting in his place after his resignation. - Link to Speech
5: Richard Foord (LD - Honiton and Sidmouth) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns). - Link to Speech
6: Andrew Lewin (Lab - Welwyn Hatfield) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns). - Link to Speech
7: Lincoln Jopp (Con - Spelthorne) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns). - Link to Speech
8: Paul Holmes (Con - Hamble Valley) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns). - Link to Speech
9: Mark Francois (Con - Rayleigh and Wickford) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns). - Link to Speech
10: Luke Akehurst (Lab - North Durham) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns). - Link to Speech
11: Stuart Anderson (Con - South Shropshire) Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns). - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 30th June 2026
Oral Evidence - Advanced Integrated Technologies Ltd, and Monster CAM Composite Systems Ltd

The relationship between the Government and the defence industry - Industry and Regulators Committee

Found: There is an argument—Al Carns made it a while ago, as have others—about stockpiling.



Parliamentary Research
Armed Forces Bill: HL Bill 36 of 2026–27 - LLN-2026-0036
Jul. 01 2026

Found: face of the bill to avoid inconsistency and uncertainty.80 The then minister for the armed forces, Al Carns