PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
Stockport County Football Club (16 May 2022)

Motion Details

That this House congratulates Stockport County Football Club on their promotion back to the Football League after an 11-year absence; pays tribute to manager Dave Challinor and his players for their role in helping the club win the National League title; recognises the efforts of all staff at the club and their contribution towards helping Stockport County FC secure promotion; acknowledges the legacy of former manager Danny Bergara, who was the first manager born outside the British Isles and whose first language wasn’t English to lead an English club out at Wembley; notes the club’s history since their formation as Heaton Norris Rovers in 1883; thanks the fans for their loyal support; and congratulates owner Mark Stott and Stockport Council for recently agreeing a 250-year lease of Edgeley Park which has secured the club’s long-term future at their historic ground ahead of their return to the Football League.

Sponsored by:
Navendu Mishra (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
8
73%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
1
9%
 
 
Independent
1
9%
 
 
Scottish National Party
1
9%
 
Sponsor List (11 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Apsana Begum
Poplar and Limehouse
Lab
Kim Johnson
Liverpool Riverside
Lab
Tony Lloyd
Lab
Ian Mearns
Lab
Navendu Mishra (Sponsor)
Stockport
Lab
Angela Rayner
Ashton-under-Lyne
Lab
Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Clapham and Brixton Hill
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
SNP
Chris Stephens
Lab
Mick Whitley
Ind
Mr William Wragg

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