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Lucy Powell
Lucy Powell
British Politician
Born: Oct 10, 1974
Government Party People Politics Time Will
Related authors: Boris Johnson David Cameron Diane Abbott Jeremy Corbyn John Bercow Neil Kinnock Nigel Farage Theresa May
In last year's local elections in Manchester a third of those who voted did so by post. It's not just that people are choosing to get postal votes, but having one makes it much more likely that they'll vote. Lucy Powell
Vote People Post Year Local Those Postal Having More Voted Votes Likely Makes Get Did Manchester Just Much Elections Choosing Who Last Third
Indeed, when all parties campaign effectively the overall effect is to push up voting rates, as you see in tight marginal seats or close general elections. That must be good for democracy. Lucy Powell
Good Democracy You Voting Indeed Must See Rates General Push Overall Parties Tight Effect Campaign Effectively Up Close Elections Seats Marginal
Over the last 15 years or so, Manchester has undergone huge transformation - from a city in decline and on its knees to one that is growing, vibrant and confident. Lucy Powell
Transformation City Knees Over Undergone Years Huge Confident Manchester Vibrant Decline Growing Last
What the Lib Dems have failed to do is offer any meaningful agenda for government or for power. Lucy Powell
Government Power Lib Failed Offer Any Agenda Meaningful
In an era when party fundraising is badly tainted, dinners are a really good way of raising cash for campaigning. Lots of people giving very small amounts of money through ticket sales and raffle prizes: yes, it's much harder work than big donations, but I think it's a more democratic and transparent way of fundraising. Lucy Powell
Work Good People Money Giving Big Party Think Way Dinners Cash More Small Small Amounts Through Tainted Good Way Badly Ticket Democratic Era Sales Lots Campaigning Yes Very Than Prizes Donations Much Really Transparent Harder Amount Fundraising Raising
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
Government Election Lib Tory Could Clear Development Between Terms Well Make Although Contest Very Labour Difference Choice Next Next Election International Seat
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