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 Read Quote
I wish that Iraq had not happened – and that we had not lost touch with so many of our natural supporters. But this should have provided an opportunity for the Liberal Democrats as a party. Yet their protest gains are now diminishing. Lucy Powell Read Quote
What the Lib Dems have failed to do is offer any meaningful agenda for government or for power. Lucy Powell Read Quote
We in the Labour party know better than most that opposition is the easy part. What’s more difficult is governing and setting out an agenda for government. Lucy Powell Read Quote
I just hope that the democratic will of the Zimbabwean people prevails. If it does we must move quickly to help restore stability and prosperity. Lucy Powell Read Quote
In Scotland, the indication is that for the Westminster elections at least, Labour voters are satisfied with their government. Lucy Powell Read Quote
As the economy faces such difficulties, more tough questions need to be asked about what the Tories would do if elected. Their ideology of free markets and small government needs challenging. That has to be part of our job. Lucy Powell Read Quote
A global deal will only be possible if Britain plays its part, leading the way with other developed countries. Lucy Powell Read Quote
It’s not a matter of if economies around the world becoming low-carbon, but when and how: through struggle and strife or through advancement and progressive leadership. Larry Elliot described it today as the ‘Green New Deal.’ It’s a leadership we in Britain can provide, and from which our economy can benefit. Lucy Powell Read Quote
