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Happy Easter
My thanks and admiration to all who have supported people during this difficult period, and hope that many are able to have a restful Easter break.
Anti-Social Behaviour
I recently met with representatives from Stockport Council, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) and Stockport Homes to discuss anti-social behaviour incidents in parts of our constituency.
The Government’s 1% pay rise for our NHS heroes is derisory
After the most challenging year for the NHS since its inception, a paltry 1% pay rise is no way for the Government to reward them.
Navendu Mishra welcomes GM Mayor bus plans
I welcome Andy Burnham’s plan to take public control of buses and implement a bus franchising scheme for Greater Manchester.
Navendu’s Column in the Stockport Express - March 2021
This week marked one year since the first national lockdown was announced, and it has been an incredibly challenging 12 months for so many of my constituents.
Debt Awareness Week 2021
This Debt Awareness Week, please reach out if you know someone who is struggling and put them in touch with the above services.
World Water Day
Last week I led a parliamentary debate calling on the Government to reverse aid cuts to help ease the burden on those without access to water, while fixing our own privatised water system.
Statement on the Weir Mill Development
Navendu Mishra’s statement on the Weir Mill development.
Stockport MP backs call for action on climate change this Fairtrade Fortnight
This year’s Fairtrade Fortnight campaign, which is highlighting how the climate crisis is threatening the future of food and those who produce it, is being backed by Stockport’s MP.
Stockport MP backs National HIV Testing Week
Stockport’s Member of Parliament has taken part in a national drive to promote regular HIV testing.
Stockport MP calls for extension to scheme to support places of worship
Stockport’s MP has called on the Government to extend its support for places of worship and help them through the ongoing pandemic.
Stockport Express coverage of viaduct campaign
The MP for Stockport has tabled a motion in parliament calling on Network Rail to restore the town’s historic viaduct.
Covid-19 and dentistry
Navendu Mishra MP’s speech on the impact of Covid-19 on NHS dentistry.
Stockport MP leads charge to protect historic viaduct
The transport operator responsible for Stockport’s historic viaduct has faced calls from its MP to maintain it after years of neglect.
‘Long Covid’ speech
“Until the Government gets to grips with this condition, we will not be fully able to support those who continue to suffer the very worst effects of this virus, many months after contracting it.”
Stockport MP backs striking British Gas workers
Industrial action mounted by British Gas workers in Stockport was backed by the local MP today.
Free mobile data increase for families
Schools can use the below website to request free mobile data increase for families who don’t have broadband at home and cannot afford extra data.
Stockport MP’s statement on Central Library
There are now more than four thousand signatures on a petition to ‘Save Stockport’s Historic Library’.
Stockport MP calls on Government to support subpostmasters
A parliamentary motion calling on the Government to support subpostmasters has been backed by the Stockport MP.
My statement on the late cancellation of Stockport’s outdoor markets
I wrote to the Chief Executive of Stockport Council about the late cancellation of outdoor markets in Stockport.