Lisa Smart

That this House recognises the resounding success of athletes from Stockport who picked up gold, silver and bronze medals at the National Special Olympics Summer Games, specifically Luke Brady, 100m, long-jump, Ethan Buxton, 800m, 1,500m, Daniel Cotton, 100m, standing long-jump,

19 Oct 2026

That this House recognises the brilliant work of Taylors Fish and Chips in Woodley precinct, which has been shortlisted at the 2027 National Fish and Chip awards in the Takeaway of the Year category for the second year running; further recognises that it is the only takeaway in G

19 Oct 2026

That this House congratulates the staff of The Northumberland Arms, the Thumb, pub in Marple on their outstanding achievement of winning the prestigious North West CAMRA 2026 Pub of the Year competition, having previously won the Greater Manchester Pub of the Year in 2024; recogn

12 Oct 2026

That this House recognises the critical role that speed cameras play in the preventing and reducing road deaths, the value of initiatives such as GM Vison Zero aiming to cut road deaths to zero, that the Government’s Road Safety Strategy published in 2026 called for the updating

12 Oct 2026

That this House expresses alarm at the exposure of UK democracy to the undue influence of an ultra-wealthy minority; notes that donations are uncapped meaning that two individuals have been able to give £72 million to one party in one week; further notes recent investigations rep

14 Sept 2026

That this House recognises and congratulates the efforts of Ova The Hills, a team of walkers with an average age of 67 who took on the Greater Manchester Ringway challenge, and walked the 200 miles in 15 days; and notes that the walk raised funds and awareness for Ovarian Cancer

25 Jun 2026

That this House notes the findings of the Infected Blood Inquiry and the recommendation of Sir Brian Langstaff that compensation should be delivered with urgency and in a manner that is simple, fair and speedy; recognises that victims and bereaved families have already waited dec

15 Jun 2026

That this House believes that the first past the post system should be replaced with a system of proportional representation for elections to the House of Commons.

13 May 2026

That this House notes the success of Stockport-based Robinsons Brewery at the 2026 International Brewing Awards, taking home two gold medals for their Heles and Old Tom beers; and wishes them every success in the overall Champion Trophy next month.

13 Apr 2026

That this House celebrates Stockport Council’s Warm and Well this Winter campaign, which ensures all libraries in the borough provide warm spaces for residents in the face of steep energy costs, and provides funding for voluntary community faith and social enterprise organisation

22 Oct 2025