This Thursday, it was Full Council meeting at Stockport Council, one of the motions called for the the Greater Manchester Pension Fund to divest from Weapons Companies. Despite passionate and strong speeches from members from 3 different parties supporting this stance, the council chose to water down this ask to… Continue Reading Divestment of the GMPF in Weapons Companies
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Full Council 03/04/2025
Despite not enjoying public speaking, there are some things that are too important to be left unsaid. Tonight I was really proud to second “Motion for Change: Together Against Violence Towards Women and Girls in Stockport” proposed by Claire Vibert, Labour Party. This motion for change was based on the… Continue Reading Full Council 03/04/2025
Full Council 16/01/2025
Tonight was the first Full Council Meeting of the year at the town hall. Whilst rightly much of the discussion and debate was centered on the recent floods here in Stockport. I was proud to second a motion proposed by Cllr Christine Carrigan calling on the council to publicly support… Continue Reading Full Council 16/01/2025