Voting Record — Lucy Powell MP, Manchester Central (25165)

Lucy Powell is currently Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority, Chair, Modernisation Committee, Chair, Modernisation Committee, Member, Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee, Member, Members Estimate Committee, Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons, and Member, House of Commons Commission

Note: our records only go back to 1997 for the Commons and 2001 for the Lords (more details).

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
5 Jul 2024 still in office Lab 0 votes out of 54, 0.0% 54 votes out of 68, 79.4% 0 times
13 Dec 2019 30 May 2024 Lab 0 votes out of 670, 0.0% 670 votes out of 1069, 62.7% 0 times
9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 Lab 0 votes out of 343, 0.0% 343 votes out of 463, 74.1% 0 times
8 May 2015 3 May 2017 Lab 2 votes out of 293, 0.7% 293 votes out of 467, 62.7% 0 times
16 Nov 2012 30 Mar 2015 Lab 0 votes out of 314, 0.0% 314 votes out of 593, 53.0% 0 times

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Interesting Votes

Votes in parliament for which this MP's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this MP was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

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HouseDateSubjectLucy PowellLab VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
20 Nov 2024Became Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
9 Sep 2024Became Chair, Modernisation Committee
9 Sep 2024Became Chair, Modernisation Committee
22 Jul 2024Became Member, Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee
5 Jul 2024Became Member, Members Estimate Committee
5 Jul 2024Became Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons,
HouseDateSubjectLucy PowellLab VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
30 May 2024Stopped being Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
30 May 2024Stopped being Member, Restoration and Renewal Programme Board Committee
30 May 2024Stopped being Member, Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee
30 May 2024Stopped being Member, Members Estimate Committee
30 May 2024Stopped being Shadow Leader of the House of Commons,
18 Oct 2023Became Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
5 Sep 2023Became Member, Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee
4 Sep 2023Became Member, Restoration and Renewal Programme Board Committee
4 Sep 2023Became Member, Members Estimate Committee
4 Sep 2023Became Member, House of Commons Commission
4 Sep 2023Became Shadow Leader of the House of Commons,
4 Sep 2023Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport,
29 Nov 2021Became Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport,
29 Nov 2021Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Housing,
19 Sep 2021Became Shadow Secretary of State for Housing,
19 Sep 2021Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Housing,
9 May 2021Became Shadow Secretary of State for Housing,
9 May 2021Stopped being Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy),
11 May 2020Stopped being Member, Education Committee
10 Apr 2020Became Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy),
2 Mar 2020Became Member, Education Committee
HouseDateSubjectLucy PowellLab VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Member, Education Committee
11 Sep 2017Became Member, Education Committee
HouseDateSubjectLucy PowellLab VoteRôle
26 Jun 2016Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Education,
Commons2 Dec 2015UK Airstrikes Against ISIL in Syria Majorityno Rebel
14 Sep 2015Became Shadow Secretary of State for Education,
14 Sep 2015Stopped being Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office,
Commons11 Sep 2015Assisted Dying Bill — Second Reading minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Sep 2015European Union Referendum Bill — Clause 1 — Separation of Referendum on the UK's Membership of the EU from Other Elections bothno Rebel
HouseDateSubjectLucy PowellLab VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
5 Nov 2014Became Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office,
5 Nov 2014Stopped being Shadow Minister (Education),
4 Nov 2013Stopped being Member, Transport Committee
7 Oct 2013Became Shadow Minister (Education),
26 Nov 2012Became Member, Transport Committee

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this MP and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

AgreementPolicy
7% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0% Academy Schools - for
90% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
71% Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
100% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
32% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
96% Apprenticeships
100% Assisted Dying
14% Asylum System - More strict
21% Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
34% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
77% Bankers' Bonus Tax
50% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
50% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
32% Closed Material Proceedure
41% Coalition Programme for Government - For
50% Cull Badgers
50% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
20% Delegate more powers to government ministers
7% Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
77% Do more to help refugees inclding children
94% Easier access to abortion
0% Employee Shareholder Status
52% Employment rights
15% Encourage and incentivise saving
70% Energy Prices - More Affordable
0% English Votes on English Laws etc.
63% Environmental water quality
17% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
74% European Union Integration - For
13% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
3% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
88% Fire Safety
50% Fixed Term Parliaments
65% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
21% Free Market Within United Kingdom
100% Fully Elected House of Lords
78% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
71% Further devolution to Scotland
74% Further devolution to Wales
81% Gambling - Against permissiveness
0% GP Commissioning in the NHS
100% Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
86% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
100% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
29% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
63% Higher taxes on banks
25% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
92% Homosexuality - Equal rights
78% HS2 - In Favour
87% Human Rights and Equality
76% Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
67% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
63% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
83% Incentivise membership of press regulator
37% Increase Air Passenger Duty
35% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
17% Increase the state pension age
38% Increase VAT
75% Inheritance Tax
0% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
75% Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
64% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
20% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
54% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
75% Mansion Tax
71% Mass Retention of Communications Data
53% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100% Member trustees on pension boards
50% Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
83% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
77% Minimum Wage
100% More Emergency Service Workers
75% More funds for social care
81% More powers for local councils
64% More restrictive planning laws
100% MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
50% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
50% Nuclear power - For
79% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
10% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
69% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
100% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
50% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
95% Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
23% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
100% Public Ownership of Railways
98% Rail Fares - Lower
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
1% Reduce capital gains tax
18% Reduce central funding for local government
60% Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
14% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
17% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
28% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
25% Reducing the number of MPs - for
76% Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
61% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
38% Register of Lobbyists
72% Regulate letting agent fees
38% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
100% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
88% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
18% Require voters to show photo ID before voting
26% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
23% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
75% Retain funds from council house sales locally
25% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
69% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
100% Right to strike
80% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
92% Same Sex Marriage - for
23% Schools - Greater Autonomy
100% Smoking ban - In favour
75% State control of bus services
75% Stop climate change
69% Support current and former armed service members
28% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
7% Termination of pregnancy - against
11% Tougher on illegal immigration
0% Trade Unions - Restrict
70% Trident replacement - In favour
0% University Tuition Fees - For
79% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
83% Voting age - Reduce to 16
86% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
67% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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