Lucy Powell
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Lucy Powell

Rt Hon Lucy Powell MP

Party / affiliation
Labour (Co-op)
Constituency
Manchester Central
House
House of Commons
Current role
Secretary of State for Education
Official Parliament profile
Parliament data last checked 30 July 2026 at 23:15.
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Contact information

Parliamentary office

House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA

Constituency office

Constituency office

Website

http://lucypowell.org.uk/

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Articles mentioning Lucy Powell

Voting record: last 30 days

A missing vote is not shown as an abstention or absence. Parliament records only divisions in which the Member has a recorded vote.

15 July 2026 · Division 60

Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots

Voted Aye
Ayes 330 · Noes 109
Official division record
15 July 2026 · Division 59

Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026

Voted Aye
Ayes 330 · Noes 109
Official division record
14 July 2026 · Division 58

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19

Voted No
Ayes 104 · Noes 412
Official division record
14 July 2026 · Division 57

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199

Voted No
Ayes 102 · Noes 409
Official division record
14 July 2026 · Division 56

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3

Voted No
Ayes 93 · Noes 323
Official division record
13 July 2026 · Division 55

Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading

Voted Aye
Ayes 264 · Noes 90
Official division record
13 July 2026 · Division 54

Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading

Voted No
Ayes 97 · Noes 358
Official division record
8 July 2026 · Division 53

Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026

Voted Aye
Ayes 283 · Noes 182
Official division record
8 July 2026 · Division 52

Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026

Voted Aye
Ayes 317 · Noes 103
Official division record
8 July 2026 · Division 51

Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026

Voted Aye
Ayes 369 · Noes 102
Official division record
6 July 2026 · Division 49

National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1

Voted Aye
Ayes 394 · Noes 85
Official division record

Early Day Motions: last 30 days

These are EDMs supported by the Member. Parliament notes that withdrawn motions may not appear in this list.

No supported EDMs were returned for the last 30 days.

Registered interests

Published from Parliament’s current register. Wording is reproduced from the official record without editorial interpretation.

2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

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)

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

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)
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)
Name of donor: Sean Wadsworth Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £6,000 to my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Date received: 15 September 2025 Date accepted: 15 September 2025 Donor status: individual (Registered 13 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)
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)
Name of donor: Theodore Caplan Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 for my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Date received: 16 October 2025 Date accepted: 16 October 2025 Donor status: individual (Registered 28 October 2025)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Name of donor: Sky UK Limited Address of donor: Grant Way, Isleworth, Middlesex TW7 5QD Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets with hospitality at The Oval to watch the England v India cricket Test Match, value £432 Date received: 3 August 2025 Date accepted: 3 August 2025 Donor status: company, registration 2906991 (Registered 28 August 2025)
Name of donor: BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd Address of donor: Unit 4/4A, Tileyard Studios, Tileyard Road, London N7 9AH Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: two tickets for me and a guest to the BRIT Awards, held in my constituency of Manchester Central and outside London for the first time in 50 years. The tickets included dinner and drinks, and an arena floor seat. These tickets were not available to buy and were by strict invitation only and extended to me as the constituency MP, value £5,016 Date received: 28 February 2026 Date accepted: 28 February 2026 Donor status: company, registration 01132389 (Registered 2 March 2026)
Name of donor: The Football League Ltd Address of donor: Efl House, 10 - 12 West Cliff, Preston, Lancashire PR1 8HU Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: 2 Tickets (myself and a guest) to attend the Carabao Cup Final between Manchester City & Arsenal. The tickets included a hospitality lounge pass for the match, value £900 Date received: 22 March 2026 Date accepted: 22 March 2026 Donor status: company, registration 00080612 (Registered 23 March 2026)
Name of donor: The Football Association Ltd Address of donor: Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London HA9 0WS Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets with hospitality for me and a guest for the FA Cup Final match between Manchester City v Chelsea., value £580 Date received: 16 May 2026 Date accepted: 16 May 2026 Donor status: company, registration 00077797 (Registered 26 May 2026)
Name of donor: PRS for Music Limited Address of donor: 1st Floor, Golding’s House, 2 Hays Lane, London SE1 2HB Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets and hospitality for me and a guest to attend a music concert, as a guest of PRS for Music at Wembley Stadium, value £858 Date received: 23 June 2026 Date accepted: 23 June 2026 Donor status: company, registration 03444246 (Registered 25 June 2026)

6. Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

Type of land/property: Residential property (a room in my London flat) Number of properties: 1 Location: London Interest held: from 1 June 2015 Rental income: from 1 June 2015 (Registered 4 September 2015)

7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

Name of company or organisation: New Road Management Nature of business: A property management company Additional information: One sixth shareholder (Registered 13 December 2012; updated 2 June 2015 and 13 May 2021)

Last 30 days

28 July 2026 · Article

Education Secretary Lucy Powell Says Student Loan Reform Is 'Top of My In-Tray'

Mentioned in Ayes To The Right
15 July 2026 · Vote

Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots

Voted Aye
15 July 2026 · Vote

Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026

Voted Aye
14 July 2026 · Vote

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19

Voted No
14 July 2026 · Vote

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199

Voted No
14 July 2026 · Vote

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3

Voted No
13 July 2026 · Vote

Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading

Voted Aye
13 July 2026 · Vote

Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading

Voted No
8 July 2026 · Vote

Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026

Voted Aye
8 July 2026 · Vote

Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026

Voted Aye
8 July 2026 · Vote

Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026

Voted Aye
6 July 2026 · Vote

National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1

Voted Aye