Like many combined authority mayors, the first Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Mayor was elected in 2017. The Mayor’s role is to lead the local council, act as a link between the local council and central...
What is the role of the Mayor? Four London Boroughs have directly elected mayors – Tower Hamlets, Newham, Hackney, and Lewisham. People living in these boroughs can vote for their preferred candidate to serve...
The position of the Mayor of the West of England was agreed in the 2016 budget as part of the effort to create a “Western powerhouse” similar to the Northern powerhouse strategy by devolving power to Western England.
There are a few different types of Mayors in the UK, generally they are directly elected (meaning you get to vote for them) to lead and represent a local or combined authority area.
What is the role of the Mayor? The Liverpool Metro Mayor possesses several devolved domestic responsibilities within the Liverpool city region,consisting of the authorities of Halton, Liverpool, St.Helens, Sefton and Wirral. With a budget...
Greater Manchester welcomed its first mayor, in May 2017. The Mayor’s role is to Chair the Combined Authority and provide Greater Manchester a voice and representation at a national level. What are their responsibilities?...
West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) is a local governmental authority which has been created to focus on transport, economic development, and regeneration. The Mayor Chairs and leads the Combined Authority. What are the responsibilities...
What is the role of the Mayor? The mayor is the chair of the West Midlands Combined Authority. They are elected to exercise powers and functions devolved from the UK Government. Transport Economic Growth...
The role of Mayor of London was created in 2000 as the first directly elected position of its kind. The work of the Mayor is scrutinised by the London Assembly, a 25-member elected body and part of the Greater London Authority – the devolved governance body of London.
What does the Tees Valley Mayor Do? The main responsibilities of the Tees Valley Mayor include setting local transport rules and approving routes/timetables, monitoring adult education services and delegating funding to businesses so they...
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