Quote by Lucy Powell

Although my seat is a contest between Labour and the Lib Dems, it could well make the difference between a Labour and a Tory government at the next election. In terms of international development, this choice is a very clear one.

Although my seat is a contest between Labour and the Lib Dem

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The author highlights the significance of their constituency's political leaning in deciding the outcome of the upcoming election between the Labour Party and the Liberal Democrats. They emphasize that this choice extends beyond local representation and holds great significance for international development. The quote implies that the positioning of their seat could have a direct impact on whether a Labour or Tory government is in power, therefore influencing the policies and direction of the country in relation to international development efforts.

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