PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Rt Hon Lucy Powell MP for Manchester Central Constituency

Current MP Details

Rt Hon Lucy Powell MP photograph
Labour

The Rt Hon Lucy Powell is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Manchester Central, and has been an MP continually since 15 November 2012. She currently holds the Government post of Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons.

Elected Jul 2024
Elected 1 time

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 4402
[email protected]
Constituency
Constituency office
0161 232 0872
Constituency office
Constituency office
020 3084 9046

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
4 Jul 2024
2024 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
85,204
Turnout
39,725 (47%)
Majority
13,797

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
20 Nov 2024 to Now
Committee
Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
9 Sep 2024 to Now
Committee
Modernisation Committee
22 Jul 2024 to Now
Committee
Restoration and Renewal Client Board
5 Jul 2024 to Now
Committee
Members Estimate Committee
5 Jul 2024 to Now
Government Post
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
4 Jul 2024 to Now
Representative
Manchester Central
18 Oct 2023 to 30 May 2024
Committee
Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
5 Sep 2023 to 30 May 2024
Committee
Restoration and Renewal Client Board
4 Sep 2023 to 30 May 2024
Opposition Post
Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
4 Sep 2023 to 30 May 2024
Committee
Members Estimate Committee
4 Sep 2023 to Now
Committee
Restoration and Renewal Programme Board
4 Sep 2023 to Now
Committee
House of Commons Commission
29 Nov 2021 to 4 Sep 2023
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
19 Sep 2021 to 29 Nov 2021
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Housing
9 May 2021 to 19 Sep 2021
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Housing
10 Apr 2020 to 9 May 2021
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
2 Mar 2020 to 11 May 2020
Committee
Education Committee
11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Education Committee
14 Sep 2015 to 26 Jun 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Education
5 Nov 2014 to 14 Sep 2015
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office
7 Oct 2013 to 5 Nov 2014
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Education)
26 Nov 2012 to 4 Nov 2013
Committee
Transport Committee
15 Nov 2012 to Now
House
Commons
15 Nov 2012 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
15 Nov 2012 to 30 May 2024
Representative
Manchester Central
6 May 2010
Election Contested
Manchester, Withington
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Title
Yes
No
Member
Date
21 May 2023
[235] Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Yes Votes
288
No Votes
227
Member Voted
No
Date
21 May 2023
[236] Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Yes Votes
286
No Votes
231
Member Voted
No
Date
21 May 2023
[237] Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4
Yes Votes
286
No Votes
232
Member Voted
No
Date
21 May 2023
[238] Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
Yes Votes
287
No Votes
232
Member Voted
No
Date
24 Apr 2023
[217] Opposition Day: Water quality (sewage discharge): Prime Minister's amendment
Yes Votes
290
No Votes
188
Member Voted
No
Date
24 Apr 2023
[219] Opposition Day: Cost of living increases
Yes Votes
214
No Votes
288
Member Voted
Yes
Date
18 Apr 2023
[213] Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee of the whole House: Clause 18 stand part
Yes Votes
293
No Votes
218
Member Voted
No
Date
18 Apr 2023
[214] Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee of the whole House: New Clause 5
Yes Votes
218
No Votes
294
Member Voted
Yes
Date
17 Apr 2023
[209] Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee of the whole House: New Clause 1
Yes Votes
227
No Votes
306
Member Voted
Yes
Date
17 Apr 2023
[210] Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee of the whole House: New Clause 3
Yes Votes
233
No Votes
302
Member Voted
Yes

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
15 Nov 2012
to Now
Lucy Powell
Labour
Current Member
The Rt Hon Lucy Powell is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Manchester Central, and has been an MP continually since 15 November 2012. She currently holds the Government post of Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons.

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