7 Quotes & Sayings By Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell was a journalist in the UK and the US until her move to Australia in 2002. She has been a regular contributor to a number of magazines and newspapers internationally, and was a guest on radio shows across the country, including ABC's The John Laws Show, where she was an occasional researcher. Lucy left her career to become an author, but still writes articles for the business sector, which she feels is more appropriate for her background. Lucy spent 11 years working in Australia’s entertainment industry, working her way up to becoming an editorial assistant at the Australian Associated Press Read more

She also worked in public relations for several years before moving into marketing.

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Funding for sports (and the arts) are often the first things facing the chop in difficult times. Lucy Powell
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I have run a general election campaign pregnant and ran Ed Miliband's leadership campaign commuting to London with a new baby so I already have my system set up. Lucy Powell
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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
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Today the demands are for even higher standards in the quality of care, for greater flexibility and convenience in treatment times, and for more prevention through screening and health checks. Lucy Powell
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In the industrial revolution Britain led the world in advances that enabled mass production: trade exchanges, transportation, factory technology and new skills needed for the new industrialised world. Lucy Powell
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At its most basic the democratic contract is a simple one: the right to vote comes with a responsibility to society, through tax payments and citizenship. Lucy Powell