Graham Stringer
Graham Eric Stringer (born 17 February 1950) is a British politician serving as Member of Parliament for Blackley and Broughton, previously Manchester Blackley, since 1997. A member of the Labour Party, he was Leader of Manchester City Council from 1984 to 1996 and also served as chair of Manchester Airport from 1996 to 1997.
Graham Stringer MP | |
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Stringer in 2007 | |
Lord Commissioner of the Treasury | |
In office 12 June 2001 – 29 May 2002 | |
Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
Parliamentary Secretary to the Cabinet Office | |
In office 9 November 1999 – 7 June 2001 | |
Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Chris Leslie |
Member of Parliament for Blackley and Broughton Manchester Blackley (1997–2010) | |
Assumed office 1 May 1997 | |
Preceded by | Kenneth Eastham |
Majority | 14,402 (37.3%) |
Leader of Manchester City Council | |
In office 1984–1996 | |
Preceded by | Bill Egerton |
Succeeded by | Richard Leese |
Member of Manchester City Council | |
In office 4 May 1979 – 7 May 1998 | |
Ward | Harpurhey (1982–1998) Charlestown (1979–1982) |
Personal details | |
Born | Manchester, England | 17 February 1950
Political party | Labour |
Alma mater | University of Sheffield |
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