Mark Hunter MP and the Cheadle Liberal Democrats

Working for Cheadle, Bramhall, Cheadle Hulme, Gatley, Heald Green, Woodford, Stepping Hill and parts of Hazel Grove - all year round!

Mark Hunter MP

Mark Hunter MP and Cheadle Liberal Democrats

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Mark in Parliament

Mark speaking up for Cheadle in Parliament

This website has the latest news of on my work in Westminster and Cheadle on your behalf. Through this website you can also be informed of my work as the Liberal Democrat Deputy Shadow Foreign Affairs Spokesperson and member of the House of Commons Trade and Industry Committee. It also has updates on my current campaigns and more - I hope you find it useful!

It's a huge honour and privilege to represent our area. I aim to represent everyone in my constituency, no matter which party you support, so please do get in contact with me if you think I can be of any assistance to you. You can arrange a meeting with me at my Cheadle Hulme office and I am also available for home visits. In addition, I hold weekly outdoor advice surgeries across the constituency - please phone 0161 486 1359 for information on where we are this week.

I hope you find it informative. Please don't hesitate to let me know your views on any issues at the email address above, or using the details on my contact page.

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Local MP calls on insurance companies to introduce cheaper premiums for better trained drivers New!

Wed 23rd Jul 2008

In a House of Commons debate on road safety and young drivers, Cheadle MP Mark Hunter called on insurance companies to incentivise young and novice drivers to develop their driving skills after they pass their test to try and reduce the number of accidents on our roads.

Mark in House of Commons

Local businesses join Cheadle MP for emergency meeting over Manchester C charge

Mon 21st Jul 2008

This week Cheadle MP Mark Hunter was joined in Parliament by representatives from the Greater Manchester Momentum Group (GMMG), an alliance of international, national and local businesses concerned about the Greater Manchester congestion charging.

mark westminster

Local MP brings fight against Manchester C Charge to Parliament

Fri 11th Jul 2008

Cheadle MP Mark Hunter has invited the Greater Manchester Momentum Group, an alliance of international, national and local businesses concerned about congestion charging to Parliament to meet other MPs and put the case against the Manchester Congestion charge to Members of Parliament and Ministers.

GMMG

BT charges to pay by cheque 'rip off Britain' says local MP

Fri 11th Jul 2008

This week in the House of Commons Cheadle MP Mark Hunter asked for a debate on the new charges imposed by companies on customers who choose to pay their utility bills by other than the companies preferred methods.

Chamber

Local MP encourages Gatley residents to have their say about Tatton Cinema

Wed 9th Jul 2008

Cheadle MP Mark Hunter is encouraging local residents to have their say about new controversial planning proposals submitted to Stockport Town Hall for the Tatton Cinema.

Local MP welcomes Nick Clegg's decision for independent audits of MPs expenses

Tue 8th Jul 2008

Cheadle MP Mark Hunter was one of 141 MPs who voted to change the rules regarding MP's expenses - including voting for the use of tougher independent audit of MP's expenses and a more accountable system.

Mark and Nick

Local MP argues for better travel access for disabled

Mon 7th Jul 2008

This week in Parliament Cheadle MP Mark Hunter spoke up for disabled or less mobile residents and called for more trains to be made more accessible more quickly.

Mark in House of Commons

Local MP celebrates National Childminding Week

Fri 4th Jul 2008

Cheadle MP Mark Hunter joined children and their childminder on 27 June 2008 at her home to celebrate National Childminding Week.

National Childminding week

Local MP visits essential Cancer Care centre

Thu 3rd Jul 2008

Local MP Mark Hunter joined staff at Beechwood Cancer Care Centre in Stockport recently for a 'strawberry tea' with Allen Whittaker, Chief Executive of the charity.

Beechwood Cancer Care

Local MP speaks out in Parliament against Manchester C Charge programme

Wed 2nd Jul 2008

Cheadle MP Mark Hunter today told the House of Commons of the "seething resentment" felt by many residents in his constituency at the prospect of having to pay the proposed Greater Manchester Congestion Charge. Speaking in a debate on the consultation process for the controversial scheme, Mr Hunter added that the proposals were fundamentally flawed and particularly unpopular with residents outside the proposed outer ring of the charge zone.

Mark speaking in the Chamber
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Cheadle By Election Result

Turnout: 37567 (55%)

52.2%
 
Liberal Democrat: 19593 (+3.3%)
42.4%
 
Conservative: 15936 (+2%)
4.6%
 
Labour: 1739 (−4.2%)

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