Author: Lucy Powell

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Doing nothing and shrinking spending may save us public money in the short term but could cost us a great deal more over time as the recession takes hold for much longer.

Doing nothing and shrinking spending may save us public money in the short term but could cost us a great deal more over time as the recession takes hold for much longer.

- Lucy Powell

There's a loss of faith in the banking system that for so long has been the backbone of prosperity and growth.

There's a loss of faith in the banking system that for so long has been the backbone of prosperity and growth.

- Lucy Powell

The impact of the downturn is starting to feel very real. House prices and the housing market have been taking the knock for some time and that's affecting people.

The impact of the downturn is starting to feel very real. House prices and the housing market have been taking the knock for some time and that's affecting people.

- Lucy Powell

The choice between a Labour government and a Tory one is sharpening minds.

The choice between a Labour government and a Tory one is sharpening minds.

- Lucy Powell

The cost of motoring is a massive issue at the moment, there's no question. The price of petrol goes up every time you go to the petrol station.

The cost of motoring is a massive issue at the moment, there's no question. The price of petrol goes up every time you go to the petrol station.

- Lucy Powell

I will take a short time out from being in Parliament when the baby is born but I'll still be doing my constituency work - just with another baby in tow.

I will take a short time out from being in Parliament when the baby is born but I'll still be doing my constituency work - just with another baby in tow.

- Lucy Powell

In Scotland, the indication is that for the Westminster elections at least, Labour voters are satisfied with their government.

In Scotland, the indication is that for the Westminster elections at least, Labour voters are satisfied with their government.

- Lucy Powell

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