“At its most basic the democratic contract is a simple one: the right to vote comes with a responsibility to society, through tax payments and citizenship.”
— Lucy Powell
Author: Lucy Powell
Category: society
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I just hope that the democratic will
“I just hope that the democratic will of the Zimbabwean people prevails. If it does we must move quickly to help restore stability and prosperity.”
— Lucy Powell
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Category: hope
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In Scotland, the indication is that for
“In Scotland, the indication is that for the Westminster elections at least, Labour voters are satisfied with their government.”
— Lucy Powell
Author: Lucy Powell
Category: government
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In politics, the number of women in
“In politics, the number of women in the cabinet has fallen and, if current poll trends continue and Labour loses a number of marginal seats, the number of female MPs is likely to drop significantly.”
— Lucy Powell
Author: Lucy Powell
Category: politics
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What the Lib Dems have failed to
“What the Lib Dems have failed to do is offer any meaningful agenda for government or for power.”
— Lucy Powell
Author: Lucy Powell
Category: power
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Today the demands are for even higher
“Today the demands are for even higher standards in the quality of care, for greater flexibility and convenience in treatment times, and for more prevention through screening and health checks.”
— Lucy Powell
Author: Lucy Powell
Category: health
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As the prospect of a Tory government
“As the prospect of a Tory government gets nearer, many traditional Labour voters – some who switched away in recent times and many who stayed at home – seem more determined to prevent that happening.”
— Lucy Powell
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Category: home
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The choice between a Labour government and
“The choice between a Labour government and a Tory one is sharpening minds.”
— Lucy Powell
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Category: government
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As the prospect of a Tory government
“As the prospect of a Tory government gets nearer, many traditional Labour voters – some who switched away in recent times and many who stayed at home – seem more determined to prevent that happening.”
— Lucy Powell
Author: Lucy Powell
Category: government
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Being out and about talking to residents
“Being out and about talking to residents and representing their views is, in my view, as important to politics as the grandstanding that takes place in Westminster.”
— Lucy Powell
Author: Lucy Powell
Category: politics
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Although my seat is a contest between
“Although my seat is a contest between Labour and the Lib Dems, it could well make the difference between a Labour and a Tory government at the next election. In terms of international development, this choice is a very clear one.”
— Lucy Powell
Author: Lucy Powell
Category: government
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