“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.” WellsGovernmentChoicesNextTermDifferencesClearDevelopmentElectionInternationalSeatsLabourContests Author:Lucy Powell
“I'm honoured to have been selected to be the Labour candidate for Manchester Central.” Has BeensCandidatesLabourSelectedManchester Author:Lucy Powell
“In Scotland, the indication is that for the Westminster elections at least, Labour voters are satisfied with their government.” GovernmentElectionSatisfiedLabourVotersScotlandIndicationWestminster Author:Lucy Powell
“The choice between a Labour government and a Tory one is sharpening minds.” MindGovernmentChoicesLabourSharpening Author:Lucy Powell
“The era of industrial Britain, where a large section of our workforce provided cheap labour in factories and processing goods is over.” ErasBritainLabourGoodsFactoriesSectionsProcessingWorkforce Author:Lucy Powell
“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.” HomeSeemsGovernmentHappeningsDeterminedTraditionalLabourVoters Author:Lucy Powell
“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.” IfsLosesNumbersFemaleCurrentsFallenSeatsLabourTrendsPollsCabinetsMps Author:Lucy Powell
“In these difficult times, when tough decisions are required, the differences between Labour and the Tories are becoming much clearer. One party believes in intervention to reduce social and economic costs and the other believes in market forces and letting things take their course.” BelieveCoursesForceSocialDifficultDifferencesDecisionPartyEconomicBecomingCostToughLabourInterventionDifficult TimesTough Decisions Author:Lucy Powell
“It's become unfashionable to celebrate political achievement, and Labour achievement even less so. And it's positively uncouth to be proud of something that this Labour government is doing. So, slam me for saying so, but I'm really proud of the NHS.” GovernmentPoliticalProudAchievementCelebrateLabourBe ProudPositivelySlamNhsUncouth Author:Lucy Powell
