Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell

Labour (Co-op) — Manchester Central

Speaking in the House of Commons on 8 May 2025

Debate

Business of the House

Contribution

The business for the week commencing 12 May includes: Monday 12 May—Remaining stages of the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill. Tuesday 13 May—Opposition day (7th allotted day). Debate on a motion in the name of the official Opposition, subject to be announced. Wednesday 14 May—Consideration of Lords message on the Great British Energy Bill, followed by, if necessary, consideration of Lords amendments, followed by motion to approve the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2025. Thursday 15 May—General debate on solar farms, followed by general debate on long-term funding of youth services. The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee. Friday 16 May—Private Members’ Bills. The provisional business for the week commencing 19 May will include: Monday 19 May—Second Reading of the Mental Health Bill [Lords]. Tuesday 20 May—Second Reading of the Victims and Courts Bill. Wednesday 21 May—Opposition day (8th allotted day). Debate on a motion in the name of the official Opposition, subject to be announced. Thursday 22 May—Business to be determined by the Backbench Business Committee. The House will rise for the Whitsun recess at the conclusion of business on Thursday 22 May and return on Monday 2 June.

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