Lucy Powell

Manchester Central

Labour (Co-op)

Overall, across health & social care this Parliament

Alive and kicking!

Ranks 8th of 1273 MPs and peers who have spoken on health or care this Parliament — top 1%. 235 contributions since 2024-07-18.

Record by topic

“I thank the hon. Gentleman for raising the issue again. It is not the first time that I have heard of problems in the Environment Agency and about its not following through on the commitments that it has given.”
Business of the House · 2025-09-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Gentleman advocate so strongly for stronger maternity and paternity leave and pay; that has not always been what we have heard from the Conservative party and some of his colleagues. We are committed to strengthening rights and supporting pay.”
Business of the House · 2025-09-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…I thank her for all the work she does raising the issues around suicide and suicide prevention. It is often an uncomfortable and difficult issue to talk about, and she leads from the front in making sure that people feel that they can do so.”
Business of the House · 2025-09-04 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…he first time that we have heard at business questions about the postcode lottery that remains when it comes to cancer care, particularly children’s cancer care. I thank the hon. Lady for raising that issue, and I will raise it with the Secretary of State.”
Business of the House · 2025-09-04 · Read on Hansard ↗