Kerry McCarthy (born 26 March 1965, Luton) is a British politician who was elected Labour Member of Parliament for Bristol East in the 2005 general election.

She was formerly a councillor in Luton and a legal adviser to the Labour Party. 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 ^*).

External links

• Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: Kerry McCarthy MP
• TheyWorkForYou.com - Kerry McCarthy MP

Current British MPs | 1965 births | Living people | Alumni of Goldsmiths College | Councillors in the East of England | People of Irish descent in Great Britain | UK Labour Party politicians | Vegans | Current members of the United Kingdom Parliament from English constituencies | Female members of the United Kingdom Parliament from English constituencies | Labour MPs (UK)