Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell

Rt Hon Lucy Powell MP

Labour
House of CommonsActive

Member since 3 July 2024

Recent Debate Contributions

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Business of the House

16/07/2025Commons

52 contributions
I thank my hon. Friend for his thanks. It has been my absolute pleasure to answer all the hundreds of questions that I have answered over the last yea...
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Absolutely. We have introduced our neighbourhood policing guarantee to put more neighbourhood police on the streets, along with our Crime and Policing...
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Standards

15/07/2025Commons

2 contributions
I thank the Chair of the Standards Committee for explaining the background to the report. I have given him this commitment, both privately and publicl...
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I beg to move, That this House approves the Third Report of the Committee on Standards, Session 2024–25, HC 943, on Register of Interests of Member...
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Business of the House

09/07/2025Commons

49 contributions
I am sure many Members across the House share my hon. Friend’s frustrations about water companies operating in their constituencies. Frankly, some of ...
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I am really pleased to hear about the development of the Tees maritime cluster and all the opportunities it is going to bring for young people, includ...
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Business of the House

02/07/2025Commons

60 contributions
Well, my hon. Friend is certainly one of my favourite MPs, even if he is not one of yours, Madam Deputy Speaker—last but certainly not least. He is ab...
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I am pleased to hear of the leadership that councillors in my hon. Friend’s constituency have brought to this matter. He is absolutely right: Islamoph...
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Business of the House

25/06/2025Commons

45 contributions
Absolutely. We are proud of the free breakfast clubs that we are introducing. We are also proud that we are extending free school meals to all those o...
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My hon. Friend is absolutely right. This Government have taken swift action to bring down waiting lists, which are down by almost 200,000 in a year, w...
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Business of the House

18/06/2025Commons

77 contributions
I thank my hon. Friend for that important final question. I am strongly in favour of women being far more involved in decision making; when they are, ...
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I am pleased to hear that Royal Shrewsbury hospital A&E is doubling in size and about the initiative that my hon. Friend describes to provide a pa...
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The issue of scope was covered in the Kernaghan review. Kernaghan made it clear that the scope of the ICGS in when a case involves any two or more mem...
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I thank all Members for participating in the debate, and for the spirit in which they have done so. I particularly thank the Chair of the Standards Co...
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Business of the House

11/06/2025Commons

57 contributions
My hon. Friend is absolutely right to raise the issue of the delays in applications for disability living allowance, particularly for children, which ...
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I always prefer invitations that involve eating things, rather than running, but I will consider it. We have heard a lot about rugby today, but my hon...
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Business of the House

04/06/2025Commons

55 contributions
I join my hon. Friend in thanking Gordon Moody and Redditch United football club for all the work they are doing to support people.
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This Government stand absolutely against homophobic hate crimes of that kind. My hon. Friend might want to take up these issues when we consider the C...
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Government Announcements

01/06/2025Commons

25 contributions
Further to that point of order, Mr Speaker. My understanding—I will check with the Defence Secretary—is that these things are normally published when ...
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The hon. Gentleman is one of the most formidable constituency MPs in the House, never missing an oral statement or opportunity to raise matters on beh...
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