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Lucy is the Labour and Cooperative MP for Manchester Central and Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. She was delighted to take on the brief, with art, culture and sport all bringing joy and meaning to daily life and bringing our nation together. Lucy leads on how digital, culture, media, sport and the creative economy can boost prosperity across our regions and nations, create good secure jobs everywhere, and how the Department can help make people proud of the places they live, and make places liveable. Lucy was elected in a by-election on November 15 2012, becoming the first female Labour MP to represent a Manchester constituency, and before entering Parliament, she worked for NESTA – the innovation agency for social good, helping to secure investment into Manchester.
