Lucy Powell
MP since 15 Nov 2012
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The Rt Hon Lucy Powell is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Manchester Central, and has been an MP continually since 15 November 2012.
1555
Votes Cast
£249,415
Expenses 2024-25
13,797
Majority
50.8%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£249,415
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 39,725 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
0
Written Questions
0
Oral Questions
57
Debates Spoken In⚑
2,067
Speeches⚑
390
Divisions Voted
⚑Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.
Voting Record
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3 NORailways Bill Remaining Stages
3 votes · 10 Jun 2026
Railways Bill Remaining Stages
3 votes · 10 Jun 2026
3 NOSteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jun 2026
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jun 2026
1 AYE3 NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address
4 votes · 20 May 2026
King's Speech Motion for an Address
4 votes · 20 May 2026
4 AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
4 votes · 27 Apr 2026
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
4 votes · 27 Apr 2026
Financial Interests(12)
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Playscan Limited
£50,000 donation made directly to the Labour Party for the provision of staff costs to support my role and office as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.
£50,000
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Playscan Limited
£50,000 donation made directly to the Labour Party for the provision of staff costs to support my role and office as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.
- Name of donor
- Playscan Limited
- Address of donor
- 222 Alcester Road, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8EY
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- £50,000 donation made directly to the Labour Party for the provision of staff costs to support my role and office as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.
- Donor status
- company, registration 01966393
Registered 22 January 2026
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Small Axe Communications Ltd
In kind donation of staff time, for communications and administrative services in relation to my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party. In addition to paid for services between 29 September 2025 and 24 October 2025
29 September 2025 to 24 October 2025
£20,000
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Small Axe Communications Ltd
In kind donation of staff time, for communications and administrative services in relation to my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party. In addition to paid for services between 29 September 2025 and 24 October 2025
29 September 2025 to 24 October 2025
- Name of donor
- Small Axe Communications Ltd
- Address of donor
- Office 1, The Warehouse, Anchor Quay, Penryn, Cornwall TR10 8GZ
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- In kind donation of staff time, for communications and administrative services in relation to my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party. In addition to paid for services between 29 September 2025 and 24 October 2025, value £20,000
- Date received
- 29 September 2025 to 24 October 2025
- Date accepted
- 29 September 2025
- Donor status
- company, registration 07877552
Registered 28 October 2025
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £15
£15,000 to my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
24 September 2025
£15,000
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £15
£15,000 to my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
24 September 2025
- Name of donor
- Ecotricity Group Ltd
- Address of donor
- Lion House, Rowcroft, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3BY
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- £15,000 to my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
- Date received
- 24 September 2025
- Date accepted
- 24 September 2025
- Donor status
- company, registration 03521776
Registered 10 October 2025
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Ivy Business Centre Ltd
£10,000 for my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
10 October 2025
£10,000
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Ivy Business Centre Ltd
£10,000 for my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
10 October 2025
- Name of donor
- Ivy Business Centre Ltd
- Address of donor
- Ivy Mill Crown Street, Failsworth, Manchester M35 9BG
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- £10,000 for my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
- Date received
- 10 October 2025
- Date accepted
- 10 October 2025
- Donor status
- company, registration 08046145
Registered 28 October 2025
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Martin Taylor
£10,000 to my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.
24 September 2025
£10,000
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Martin Taylor
£10,000 to my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.
24 September 2025
- Name of donor
- Martin Taylor
- Address of donor
- private
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- £10,000 to my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.
- Date received
- 24 September 2025
- Date accepted
- 24 September 2025
- Donor status
- individual
Registered 10 October 2025
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Lucy in Parliament
Swimming Pools: Local Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2023 to question 191585 on Swimming Pools: Local Government, how many council-run lidos have been temporari
Swimming Pools: Local Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many council-run lidos were in operation in England in each year between 2010 and 2019.
Swimming Pools: Local Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2023 to Question 191585 on Swimming Pools: Local Government, which councils operate lidos.
Help to Grow Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether her Department conducted any impact assessments on the design of the Help to Grow: Digital scheme.
Help to Grow Schemes: Voucher Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many vouchers issued under the help to grow digital scheme were successfully claimed for (a) accounting, (b) e-commerce and (c) customer relat
Help to Grow Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether she made an assessment of alternatives to the Help to Grow: Digital Scheme before announcing the closure of that scheme on 15 December 202
Theatre: Tax Allowances
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, further to the Answer of 30 January 2020 to Question 132309 on Theatre: Tax Allowances, what the (a) average and (b) longest delay was for valid claims for Thea
Help to Grow Schemes: Voucher Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many and what proportion of businesses that were granted vouchers through the Help to Grow: Digital scheme did not redeem those vouchers; and
Theatres: Tax Allowances
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of valid claims for Theatre Tax Relief were paid within 28 days of receipt in each month since April 2022.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Government's publication A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation, published on 29 March 2023, how much a
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