Lucy Powell

The Secretary of State for Education

Labour/Co-operative MP for Manchester Central

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πŸ“– Registers of Interests

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Lucy Powell has registers in the following chambers:

Register of Interests – House of Commons

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This register last updated on: 2026-07-13

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πŸ’³ Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP

Playscan Limited - Β£50,000.00 πŸ”—

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Playscan Limited – Β£50,000.00

  • Donation Source: (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Payment Description: Donation made directly to the Labour Party for the provision of staff costs to support my role and office as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.
  • Value: 50000.00
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: Playscan Limited
  • Donor Public Address: 222 Alcester Road, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8EY
  • Donor Status: Company
  • Donor Company Name: Playscan Limited
  • Donor Company Identifier: 01966393
  • Donor Company Identifier Source: Companies House
  • Registration Date: 2026-01-22
  • Published Date: 2026-01-22

Theodore Caplan - Β£5,000.00 πŸ”—

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Theodore Caplan – Β£5,000.00

  • Donation Source: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Payment Description: for my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
  • Value: 5000.00
  • Received Date: 2025-10-16
  • Accepted Date: 2025-10-16
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: Theodore Caplan
  • Donor Status: Individual
  • Registration Date: 2025-10-28
  • Published Date: 2025-10-29

Small Axe Communications Ltd - Β£20,000.00 πŸ”—

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Small Axe Communications Ltd – Β£20,000.00

  • Donation Source: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
  • Payment Type: In kind
  • Payment Description: In kind donation of staff time, for communications and administrative services in relation to my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party. In addition to paid for services between 29 September 2025 and 24 October 2025
  • Value: 20000.00
  • Received Date: 2025-09-29
  • Accepted Date: 2025-09-29
  • Received End Date: 2025-10-24
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: Small Axe Communications Ltd
  • Donor Public Address: Office 1, The Warehouse, Anchor Quay, Penryn, Cornwall TR10 8GZ
  • Donor Status: Company
  • Donor Company Name: Small Axe Communications Ltd
  • Donor Company Identifier: 07877552
  • Donor Company Identifier Source: Companies House
  • Registration Date: 2025-10-28
  • Published Date: 2025-10-28

Ivy Business Centre Ltd - Β£10,000.00 πŸ”—

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Ivy Business Centre Ltd – Β£10,000.00

  • Donation Source: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Payment Description: for my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
  • Value: 10000.00
  • Received Date: 2025-10-10
  • Accepted Date: 2025-10-10
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: Ivy Business Centre Ltd
  • Donor Public Address: Ivy Mill Crown Street, Failsworth, Manchester M35 9BG
  • Donor Status: Company
  • Donor Company Name: Ivy Business Centre Ltd
  • Donor Company Identifier: 08046145
  • Donor Company Identifier Source: Companies House
  • Registration Date: 2025-10-28
  • Published Date: 2025-10-28

Sean Wadsworth - Β£6,000.00 πŸ”—

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Sean Wadsworth – Β£6,000.00

  • Donation Source: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Payment Description: to my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
  • Value: 6000.00
  • Received Date: 2025-09-15
  • Accepted Date: 2025-09-15
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: Sean Wadsworth
  • Donor Status: Individual
  • Registration Date: 2025-10-13
  • Published Date: 2025-10-13

Martin Taylor - Β£10,000.00 πŸ”—

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Martin Taylor – Β£10,000.00

  • Donation Source: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Payment Description: to my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.
  • Value: 10000.00
  • Received Date: 2025-09-24
  • Accepted Date: 2025-09-24
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: Martin Taylor
  • Donor Status: Individual
  • Registration Date: 2025-10-10
  • Published Date: 2025-10-10

Ecotricity Group Ltd - Β£15,000.00 πŸ”—

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Ecotricity Group Ltd – Β£15,000.00

  • Donation Source: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
  • Payment Type: Monetary
  • Payment Description: to my campaign to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
  • Value: 15000.00
  • Received Date: 2025-09-24
  • Accepted Date: 2025-09-24
  • Is Sole Beneficiary: 1
  • Donor Name: Ecotricity Group Ltd
  • Donor Public Address: Lion House, Rowcroft, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3BY
  • Donor Status: Company
  • Donor Company Name: Ecotricity Group Ltd
  • Donor Company Identifier: 03521776
  • Donor Company Identifier Source: Companies House
  • Registration Date: 2025-10-10
  • Published Date: 2025-10-10

🎁 Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

PRS for Music Limited - Β£858.00 πŸ”—

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PRS for Music Limited – Β£858.00

  • Payment Type: In kind
  • Payment Description: Two tickets and hospitality for me and a guest to attend a music concert, as a guest of PRS for Music at Wembley Stadium
  • Value: 858.00
  • Received Date: 2026-06-23
  • Accepted Date: 2026-06-23
  • Donor Name: PRS for Music Limited
  • Donor Public Address: 1st Floor, Golding’s House, 2 Hays Lane, London SE1 2HB
  • Donor Status: Company
  • Donor Company Name: PRS for Music Limited
  • Donor Company Identifier: 03444246
  • Donor Company Identifier Source: Companies House
  • Registration Date: 2026-06-25
  • Published Date: 2026-06-25

The Football Association Ltd - Β£580.00 πŸ”—

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The Football Association Ltd – Β£580.00

  • Payment Type: In kind
  • Payment Description: Two tickets with hospitality for me and a guest for the FA Cup Final match between Manchester City v Chelsea.
  • Value: 580.00
  • Received Date: 2026-05-16
  • Accepted Date: 2026-05-16
  • Donor Name: The Football Association Ltd
  • Donor Public Address: Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London HA9 0WS
  • Donor Status: Company
  • Donor Company Name: The Football Association Ltd
  • Donor Company Identifier: 00077797
  • Donor Company Identifier Source: Companies House
  • Registration Date: 2026-05-26
  • Published Date: 2026-05-26

The Football League Ltd - Β£900.00 πŸ”—

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The Football League Ltd – Β£900.00

  • Payment Type: In kind
  • Payment Description: 2 Tickets (myself and a guest) to attend the Carabao Cup Final between Manchester City & Arsenal. The tickets included a hospitality lounge pass for the match
  • Value: 900.00
  • Received Date: 2026-03-22
  • Accepted Date: 2026-03-22
  • Donor Name: The Football League Ltd
  • Donor Public Address: Efl House, 10 - 12 West Cliff, Preston, Lancashire PR1 8HU
  • Donor Status: Company
  • Donor Company Name: The Football League Ltd
  • Donor Company Identifier: 00080612
  • Donor Company Identifier Source: Companies House
  • Registration Date: 2026-03-23
  • Published Date: 2026-03-23

BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd - Β£5,016.00 πŸ”—

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BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd – Β£5,016.00

  • Payment Type: In kind
  • Payment Description: two tickets for me and a guest to the BRIT Awards, held in my constituency of Manchester Central and outside London for the first time in 50 years. The tickets included dinner and drinks, and an arena floor seat. These tickets were not available to buy and were by strict invitation only and extended to me as the constituency MP
  • Value: 5016.00
  • Received Date: 2026-02-28
  • Accepted Date: 2026-02-28
  • Donor Name: BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd
  • Donor Public Address: Unit 4/4A, Tileyard Studios, Tileyard Road, London N7 9AH
  • Donor Status: Company
  • Donor Company Name: BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd
  • Donor Company Identifier: 01132389
  • Donor Company Identifier Source: Companies House
  • Registration Date: 2026-03-02
  • Published Date: 2026-03-03

Sky UK Limited - Β£432.00 πŸ”—

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Sky UK Limited – Β£432.00

  • Payment Type: In kind
  • Payment Description: Two tickets with hospitality at The Oval to watch the England v India cricket Test Match
  • Value: 432.00
  • Received Date: 2025-08-03
  • Accepted Date: 2025-08-03
  • Donor Name: Sky UK Limited
  • Donor Public Address: Grant Way, Isleworth, Middlesex TW7 5QD
  • Donor Status: Company
  • Donor Company Name: Sky UK Limited
  • Donor Company Identifier: 2906991
  • Donor Company Identifier Source: Companies House
  • Registration Date: 2025-08-28
  • Published Date: 2025-08-29

🏠 Land and property (within or outside the UK)

Residential in London πŸ”—

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Residential in London

  • Start Date: 2015-06-01
  • Is Sole Owner: 1
  • Location: London
  • Property Description: a room in my London flat
  • Registrable Rental Income: 1
  • Rental Income Start Date: 2015-06-01
  • Number Of Properties: 1
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Registration Date: 2015-09-04
  • Published Date: 2024-01-01

πŸ“ˆ Shareholdings

Shares in New Road Management πŸ”—

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Shares in New Road Management

  • Shareholding Threshold: (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
  • Organisation Name: New Road Management
  • Organisation Description: A property management company
  • Registration Date: 2012-12-13
  • Published Date: 2023-12-24

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