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Information between 16th March 2026 - 26th March 2026

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Division Votes
18 Mar 2026 - Higher Education Fees - View Vote Context Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 276 Labour Aye votes vs 19 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 277 Noes - 98
18 Mar 2026 - Employment Rights: Investigatory Powers - View Vote Context Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 301 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 368 Noes - 107
18 Mar 2026 - Student Loans - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 262 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 88 Noes - 266
23 Mar 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 273 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 278 Noes - 164
23 Mar 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 276 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 280 Noes - 164
23 Mar 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 268 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 281 Noes - 167
23 Mar 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context Al Carns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 276 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 279 Noes - 167
24 Mar 2026 - Armed Forces Bill (First sitting) - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 8 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 6 Noes - 8
24 Mar 2026 - Armed Forces Bill (First sitting) - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 8 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 6 Noes - 8
24 Mar 2026 - Defence - View Vote Context Al Carns voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 295 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 98 Noes - 306

Speeches
Al Carns speeches from: Defence Al Carns contributed 21 speeches (2,896 words) Tuesday 24th March 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Defence
Al Carns speeches from: Armed Forces Bill (First sitting) Al Carns contributed 18 speeches (4,144 words) Select Committee stage: 1st sitting Tuesday 24th March 2026 - Public Bill Committees Ministry of Defence
Al Carns speeches from: Armed Forces Bill (Second sitting) Al Carns contributed 4 speeches (1,973 words) Select Committee stage: 2nd sitting Tuesday 24th March 2026 - Public Bill Committees Ministry of Defence
Al Carns speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions Al Carns contributed 19 speeches (1,490 words) Monday 16th March 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Defence

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Live Transcript
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24 Mar 2026, 4:36 p.m. - House of Commons "the air and at sea, who are serving our country? >> Minister Al Carns. >> I'd like to thank the hon. Friend for her contribution. We " Al Carns MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans) (Birmingham Selly Oak, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
24 Mar 2026, 4:39 p.m. - House of Commons "forgotten about it? >> Minister Al Carns. >> I'd like to thank the honourable right hon. Member for, as always, a " Al Carns MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans) (Birmingham Selly Oak, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
24 Mar 2026, 4:50 p.m. - House of Commons "Baltic. >> Minister Al Carns. >> So I'd like to thank the hon. " Al Carns MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans) (Birmingham Selly Oak, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
24 Mar 2026, 4:32 p.m. - House of Commons " The question is, as on the Order >> The question is, as on the Order Paper and I call the Minister Minister Al Carns. >> Yes. " Al Carns MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans) (Birmingham Selly Oak, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
24 Mar 2026, 4:49 p.m. - House of Commons ">> About Al Carns. >> There are clear. >> NATO defence spending targets. " Al Carns MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans) (Birmingham Selly Oak, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
24 Mar 2026, 5:09 p.m. - House of Commons "defence. My apologies. >> Al Carns. >> Thank you very much for allowing " James MacCleary MP (Lewes, Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript

Parliamentary Debates
Nuclear Test Veterans 27 speeches (5,749 words) Wednesday 25th March 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Defence Mentions: 1: Louise Sandher-Jones (Lab - North East Derbyshire) Friend the Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns)—and I have met nuclear test veterans during this - Link to Speech
Defence 187 speeches (26,533 words) Tuesday 24th March 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Defence Mentions: 1: Sam Carling (Lab - North West Cambridgeshire) Friend the Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns) and my hon. - Link to Speech

Select Committee Documents
Thursday 26th March 2026 Correspondence - Letter, dated 25 March 2026, from the Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry regarding the cost of renovating defence housing Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill Found: While Al Carns, the Minister for Armed Forces, is leading on the Armed Forces Bill, I have responsibility
Monday 23rd March 2026 Report - Large Print - 10th Report - Peace under pressure: Protecting Women, Peace and Security International Development Committee Found: The Parliamentary Under–Secretary of State (Minister for the Armed Forces) Al Carns MP , told us that
Monday 23rd March 2026 Report - 10th Report - Peace under pressure: Protecting Women, Peace and Security International Development Committee Found: ]; Q133–135 [Emily Maltman]; Q139–140 [Emily Maltman, Al Carns]; Q149 [Al Carns] 150 Q134 [Emily Maltman
Wednesday 18th March 2026 Oral Evidence - Al Carns MP, Minister for the Armed Forces, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Defence, and Ministry of Defence Armed Forces Bill 2026 - Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill Found: Al Carns MP, Minister for the Armed Forces, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Defence
Tuesday 17th March 2026 Oral Evidence - Aurora New Dawn, Bolt Burdon Kemp, Centre for Military Justice (CMJ), and Service Prosecuting Authority Armed Forces Bill 2026 - Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill Found: Watch the meeting Members present: Clive Efford (Chair); Luke Akehurst; Al Carns; Mr Paul Foster; Mike

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Al Carns mentioned in Scottish results

Scottish Parliamentary Debates
Armed Forces Bill 26 speeches (15,276 words) Thursday 12th March 2026 - Committee Mentions: 1: Dey, Graeme (SNP - Angus South) There has been a very collaborative approach.I meet monthly with Al Carns from the UK Government, who - Link to Speech

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Al Carns mentioned in Welsh results

Welsh Committee Publications
PDF - Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales to the Chair of the Equality and Social Justice Committee regarding the Armed Forces Bill - 9 March 2026 Inquiry: The Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Armed Forces Bill Found: On 27 January, I wrote to Minister for the Armed Forces, Al Carns MP, referencing the current position
PDF - Correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales to the Chair of the Equality and Social Justice Committee regarding the Armed Forces Bill -9 March2026 Inquiry: The Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Armed Forces Bill Found: On 27 January, I wrote to Minister for the Armed Forces, Al Carns MP, referencing the current position