Graham Stringer

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 Middleton South
Blackley and Broughton (2010–2024)
Manchester Blackley (1997–2010)
Assumed office
1 May 1997
Preceded byKenneth Eastham
Majority10,220 (32.7%)
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

Graham Eric Stringer (born 17 February 1950) is a British Labour politician who has served as Member of Parliament for Blackley and Middleton South since the 2024 general election. He has served as the area's MP continuously since 1997, representing the predecessor constituencies of Manchester Blackley (1997–2010), and Blackley and Broughton (2010–2024). Between 1999 and 2002, He served Minor roles in the Labour Government of Tony Blair.

Prior to entering parliament, within local politics, He was leader of Manchester City Council from 1984 to 1996, and a City councillor from 1979 to 1998, representing Charlestown and Harpurhey. He also served as chairman of Manchester Airport from 1996 to 1997.