Graham Stringer

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Graham Eric Stringer (born February 17, 1950, Manchester) is a politician in the United Kingdom, and Labour Member of Parliament for Manchester Blackley.

After graduating with a BSc (Hons) in Chemistry from the University of Sheffield, Stringer was an analytical chemist in plastics industry.

Stringer became a local councillor in Manchester in 1979, and was Manchester City Council leader from 1984 to 1996. He was also chair of Manchester Airport plc from 1996 to 1997.

Stringer was first elected in the year of 1997, becoming a member of the Environment, Transport and Regions Select Committee until 1999. Stringer then served as served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Cabinet Office until 2001, and then a government whip until from 2002. Stringer then returned to the back benches.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Kenneth Eastham		 Member of Parliament for Manchester Blackley
1997 – present		 Incumbent
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