Lucy Powell

Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)

(since April 2020)

Commons Debates - Petitions - EDMs (52) - Legislation tabled (1) - Commons Actions - Written Questions (326)

Labour (Co-op)

Member for Manchester Central

contact@lucypowell.org.uk%20 / LucyMPowell

6 APPG memberships (as of 1 Jul 2020)

Conception to Age Two - First 1001 Days, Greater Manchester, Miscarriages of Justice, Nursery Schools, Nursery and Reception Classes, Reuniting Britain Post-Brexit, Social Mobility

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Sparring Partners

Damian Hinds (Conservative) (29 debate interactions) View debates with Damian Hinds John Bercow (Speaker) (24 debate interactions) View debates with John Bercow Nick Gibb (Conservative) Minister of State (Education) (15 debate interactions) View debates with Nick Gibb View All MP Sparring Partners

Department Debates

Department for Education (69 debate contributions) View Department for Education debates
Cabinet Office (24 debate contributions) View Cabinet Office debates
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (24 debate contributions) View Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy debates
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Legislation Debates

Windrush Compensation Scheme (Expenditure) Act 2020 - Government Bill (7,104 words contributed) View Windrush Compensation Scheme (Expenditure) Act 2020 - Government Bill debates
Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 - Government Bill (6,604 words contributed) View Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 - Government Bill debates
Online Forums Bill 2017-19 - Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule) (1,321 words contributed) View Online Forums Bill 2017-19 - Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule) debates
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Significant Manchester Central Petitions

Highest Manchester Central signature proportion

Status	Signatures	Title
Open	4,050 of 123,845 (3.27%)	Close all universities down for an appropriate amount of time amidst COVID-19 Gov Responded - 24 Mar 2020
Open	285 of 14,793 (1.93%)	Extend proposed Graduate visa route to 2019-20 batch of students due to COVID19 Gov Responded - 8 Jun 2020
Open	453 of 29,453 (1.54%)	Grant British citizenship to all people in the UK during the Pandemic. Gov Responded - 17 Jun 2020
Open	178 of 15,253 (1.17%)	Extended Visas indefinitely for International Students. Gov Responded - 28 Apr 2020
Open	1,532 of 136,556 (1.12%)	Require universities to reimburse students' tuition fees during strike action Gov Responded - 21 Apr 2020

Most Manchester Central signatures

Status	Signatures	Title
Open	5,965 of 684,940 (0.87%)	Close Schools/Colleges down for an appropriate amount of time amidst COVID19. Gov Responded - 30 Mar 2020
Open	4,050 of 123,845 (3.27%)	Close all universities down for an appropriate amount of time amidst COVID-19 Gov Responded - 24 Mar 2020
Open	2,786 of 348,862 (0.80%)	Reimburse all students of this year’s fees due to strikes and COVID-19 Gov Responded - 5 Jun 2020
Open	1,532 of 136,556 (1.12%)	Require universities to reimburse students' tuition fees during strike action Gov Responded - 21 Apr 2020
Open	1,431 of 409,197 (0.35%)	Implement UK lockdown for preventing spread of COVID19 Gov Responded - 19 Mar 2020

Lucy Powell has not participated in any petition debates

Most recent EDMs signed by Lucy Powell

Date Tabled	Title	Signatures
12 Feb 2020	Lucy Powell signed this EDM on Monday 24th February 2020 Deportations ahead of the Windrush Lessons Learned Review Publication Tabled by: Nadia Whittome (Labour - Nottingham East) This House deplores the Government's ongoing use of deportation flights to Commonwealth countries against the recommendations of the Windrush Lessons Learned Review; notes that while the publication of the Review has been much delayed without explanation, it is expected to recommend the cessation of all deportations of people who have …	67 signatures (Most recent: 6 Jun 2020) Signatures by party: Labour: 37 Scottish National Party: 17 Liberal Democrat: 6 Democratic Unionist Party: 3 Alliance: 1 Independent: 1 Green Party: 1 Plaid Cymru: 1
20 Jan 2020	Lucy Powell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 20th January 2020 Rail investment across the North and Midlands Tabled by: Lucy Powell (Labour (Co-op) - Manchester Central) That this House notes that strategic rail infrastructure is critical to the long-term success of the UK and all of its parts; believes that after decades of under-investment in strategic rail infrastructure High Speed 2, Northern Powerhouse Rail and Midlands Engine Rail delivered in full represent a once in a …	13 signatures (Most recent: 3 Feb 2020) Signatures by party: Labour: 12 Democratic Unionist Party: 1

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Commons initiatives

1 Urgent Question tabled by Lucy Powell

Date	Forum	Title
28 Mar 2018	Commons Chamber	Kerslake Arena Attack Review

Lucy Powell has not been granted any Adjournment Debates in the current sitting

1 Bill introduced by Lucy Powell

Title	Bill Type	Last Event	Next Event Date	Last Updated
Online Forums Bill 2017-19 Presented by Lucy Powell (Labour (Co-op))	Private Members' Bill Ten Minute Bill	1st reading: House of Commons 11 September, 2018		26 Nov 2018, 12:16 p.m.
The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to make administrators and moderators of certain online forums responsible for content published on those forums; to require such administrators and moderators to remove certain content; to require platforms to publish information about such forums; and for connected purposes.

1 Bill supported by Lucy Powell

Representation of the People (Young People's Enfranchisement and Education) Bill 2017-19 - Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)
Sponsor - Jim McMahon (LAB)

326 Written Questions

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Department for Education

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Children: Disadvantaged After School Clubs Children: Safety Free School Meals Pre-school Education: Finance Academies Enterprise Trust Alternative Education Academies Enterprise Trust Academies: Finance Education: Finance Academies Enterprise Trust: Finance Academies Academies Enterprise Trust: Finance Academies Enterprise Trust: Finance Academies: Finance Children: Day Care Mathematics: Education Mathematics: Education Mathematics: Education Mathematics: Education Education Academies: Autism Pupils: Disadvantaged Pupils: Disadvantaged Pupils: Disadvantaged Mathematics: Education Mathematics: Education Mathematics: Education Tiffin-Brown, Dylan Tiffin-Brown, Dylan Social Services: Northamptonshire Pre-school Education Pupil Premium Pre-school Education Pre-school Education Children: North West Local Government Finance Academies Enterprise Trust: Finance Pre-school Education Academies Enterprise Trust: Finance Schools Academies: Standards Schools: Standards Schools: Standards Schools: Standards Schools: Standards Schools: Standards Department for Education: Apprentices Department for Education: Public Expenditure Children: Day Care Department for Education: Apprentices English Baccalaureate: IGCSE English Baccalaureate Pre-school Education: Finance English Baccalaureate: IGCSE IGCSE Education: Standards IGCSE IGCSE Pre-school Education: Expenditure Children: Day Care Pre-school Education Mathematics: Education English Language: Education English Language: Teachers Mathematics: Teachers Child Minding and Pre-school Education: Standards Academies: Standards Academies Schools: Standards Schools: Standards Schools: Finance Social Mobility Commission: Public Appointments Mathematics: Education Mathematics: Education Mathematics: Education English Language: Education English Language: Education English Language: Education Mathematics: Education English Language: Education Education: North of England Education: North of England Social Mobility Commission: Public Appointments Regional Schools Commissioners and Schools Commissioner: Staff Education and Skills Funding Agency: Staff Social Mobility Commission: Public Appointments Social Mobility Commission: Public Appointments Social Mobility Commission: Public Appointments Teachers: Training Academies: Finance Regional Schools Commissioners Ofsted: Staff Regional Schools Commissioners and Schools Commissioner: Staff Academies: Finance Education and Skills Funding Agency Academies: Risk Assessment Academies: Inspections Mathematics: Education Mathematics: Education Mathematics: Education Mathematics: Education English Language: Education English Language: Education English Language: Education English Language: Education Academies Academies: Finance Academies: Finance Teachers: Training Department for Education: Written Questions Academies Education: North of England Education: North of England Education: North of England Academies: Finance Teachers: Training Regional Schools Commissioners and Schools Commissioner Ofsted Education and Skills Funding Agency Academies Child Minding: Standards Pre-school Education: Finance Children: Day Care Academies: Finance Academies: Finance Teachers: Training Collective Spirit Multi-academy Trust Academies Schools: Standards Schools: Standards Schools: Standards Pre-school Education: Finance Children: Day Care Pre-school Education Pre-school Education: Apprentices Pre-school Education: Teachers Child Minding: Qualifications Pre-school Education: Recruitment Pre-school Education: Surveys Enterprise Advisers Children: Day Care Pre-school Education: Labour Turnover Pre-school Education: Labour Turnover Pre-school Education: Internet Pre-school Education: Staff Pre-school Education: Teachers Pre-school Education: Teachers Pre-school Education: Teachers Pre-school Education: Teachers Pre-school Education: Teachers Pre-school Education: Teachers Pre-school Education: Staff Teachers: Recruitment Pre-school Education: Disadvantaged Pre-school Education: Teachers Pre-school Education: Teachers Children: Day Care Pre-school Education: Staff Pre-school Education: Teachers Teachers: Average Earnings Pre-school Education: Teachers Teachers: Average Earnings Teachers: Average Earnings Department for Education: Internet Teachers: Training Collective Spirit Multi-Academy Trust Collective Spirit Multi-Academy Trust Care to Learn Scheme Adult Education Adult Education Adult Education Adult Education Pre-school Education: Finance Pre-school Education: Finance Adult Education: Inspections Academies Pre-school Education: Finance Pre-school Education: Finance Child Minding: Registration Academies Academies: Sponsorship Academies: Sponsorship Academies: Closures Pupil Premium Pre-school Education: Greater Manchester Adult Education Adult Education: Finance Adult Education Adult Education Adult Education Schools: Standards Schools: Standards Pre-school Education Child Minding: Registration Schools Academies: Finance Grammar Schools: Disadvantaged Pre-school Education: Standards Teachers: Training Special Educational Needs Children's Centres: Inspections Pre-school Education: Inspections Pre-school Education: Teachers Home Education: Finance Children: Day Care Pre-school Education: Disadvantaged Pre-school Education: Teachers Academies: Sponsorship Pre-school Education: Standards Free Schools: Greater Manchester Free Schools: Greater Manchester Maintained Schools: Standards Academies: Standards Schools: Standards Free Schools: Greater Manchester Schools: Inspections Collective Spirit Multi-Academy Trust Collective Spirit Multi-Academy Trust Raja Miah Collective Spirit Multi-Academy Trust Adult Education: Inspections Children: Day Care Adult Education Adult Education: Inspections Adult Education: Finance Office for Students Adult Education: Finance Adult Education: Finance Adult Education: Inspections Soft Drinks: Taxation Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Schools: Finance GCSE Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Pre-school Education Pre-school Education Pre-school Education: Finance Grammar Schools

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Families: Disadvantaged Buildings: Insulation Buildings: Insulation Buildings: Insulation Buildings: Insulation Families: Disadvantaged Families: Disadvantaged Families: Disadvantaged Families: Disadvantaged Families: Disadvantaged Temporary Accommodation: Children Housing: Fire Prevention High Rise Flats: Databases High Rise Flats: Private Sector High Rise Flats: Fire Prevention Fire Prevention: Finance High Rise Flats: Fire Prevention

HM Treasury

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Married People: Tax Allowances Married People: Tax Allowances Married People: Tax Allowances Married People: Tax Allowances Married People: Tax Allowances Married People: Tax Allowances Married People: Tax Allowances Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Children: Day Care

Department for Work and Pensions

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Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Children: Day Care Flexible Support Fund Flexible Support Fund Universal Credit and Welfare Tax Credits: Children

Ministry of Defence