• Labour MP for Manchester, Blackley
• Majority: 12,027 votes. — 26th out of 635 MPs.
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• Voting record
• Committees and topics of interest
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• Register of Members' Interests
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• Early Day Motions signed by this MP (From edm.ais.co.uk)

How Graham Stringer voted on key issues since 2001:

• Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
• Voted strongly for introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
• Voted strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately against the Iraq war. votes, speeches
• Voted strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly against replacing Trident. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches

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More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record

• Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.

Select Committee membership

• Member, Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee (since 18 Apr 2008)
• Member, Science and Technology Committee (since 29 Nov 2006)
• Member, Transport Committee (since 14 Jul 2005)

Asks most questions about

• Departments: Transport, Health, Deputy Prime Minister, Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Trade and Industry

• Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Buses, Bus Services: Standards, Bus Services, Hepatitis C, Bus Services: Concessions

(based on written questions asked by Graham Stringer and answered by departments)

Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus (1 Apr 2008)

“rose—”

Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus (1 Apr 2008)

“Will my hon. Friend the Minister briefly give way on the overall funding issue?”

Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus (1 Apr 2008)

“As ever, my hon. Friend the Minister makes fair points about the overall allocation of funding. However, it was a Government commitment that the STFC would be left with no legacy issues and yet, because of the overrun of the costs of Diamond by £75 million, the STFC has been left with a deficit. We are seeing part of the problems of dealing with that deficit in Daresbury, are we not?”

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• Has spoken in 23 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Has received answers to 50 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Is a member of 3 select committees.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 73% of votes in parliament — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 12 comments on this MP's speeches — above average amongst MPs.
• This MP's speeches are understandable to an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 86 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Graham Stringer speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 123 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

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Register last updated: 23 Apr 2008. More about the Register

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Figures in brackets are ranks. Parliament's explanatory notes.

^* Car £6,161 (67th). Rail £8,634 (55th).