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
Stringer in 2007
Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
In office
12 June 2001  29 May 2002
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Parliamentary Secretary to the Cabinet Office
In office
9 November 1999  7 June 2001
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byChris Leslie
Member of Parliament
for Blackley and Broughton
Manchester Blackley (1997–2010)
Assumed office
1 May 1997
Preceded byKenneth Eastham
Majority14,402 (37.3%)
Leader of Manchester City Council
In office
1984–1996
Preceded byBill Egerton
Succeeded byRichard Leese
Member of Manchester City Council
In office
4 May 1979  7 May 1998
WardHarpurhey (1982–1998)
Charlestown (1979–1982)
Personal details
Born (1950-02-17) 17 February 1950
Manchester, England
Political partyLabour
Alma materUniversity of Sheffield
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