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    The Right Honourable
    Lucy Powell
    MP
    Lucy Powell Leader of the House (cropped) 2.jpg
    Official portrait, 2024
    Leader of the House of Commons
    Lord President of the Council
    Incumbent
    Assumed office
    5 July 2024    		 Commons Leader
    Parliament of the United Kingdom
    Preceded by Member of Parliament
    for Manchester Central
    2012–present    		Incumbent
    Political offices
    Preceded by Shadow Minister for Childcare and Early Years
    2013–2014    		Succeeded by
    Preceded by Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office
    2014–2015    		Succeeded by
    Preceded by Shadow Secretary of State for Education
    2015–2016    		Succeeded by
    Preceded by Shadow Minister for Business and Consumers
    2020–2021    		Succeeded by
    Preceded by Shadow Secretary of State for Housing
    2021    		Succeeded by
    Preceded by Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
    2021–2023    		Succeeded by
    Preceded by Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
    2023–2024    		Succeeded by
    Preceded by Leader of the House of Commons
    2024–present    		Incumbent
    Lord President of the Council
    2024–present
    Order of precedence in England and Wales
    Preceded byas Lord Chancellor Ladies
    as Lord President of the Council    		Succeeded byas Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales
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