词条 | Mayor of the West Midlands | |||||||||||||||||
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|post = Mayor |body = the West Midlands |insignia =Mayor of the West Midlands Logo.svg |insigniasize = 150px |insigniacaption = |nativename = |image = Andy Street.jpg |imagesize = 200px |alt = |incumbent = Andy Street |incumbentsince = 8 May 2017 |style = Mr Mayor |residence = |appointer = Electorate of West Midlands |termlength = Four years |formation = Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 |inaugural = Andy Street |deputy = |salary = £79,000[1] |website = {{URL|www.westmidlandscombinedauthority.org.uk/}} }} The Mayor of the West Midlands is a directly elected political post responsible for the metropolitan county of the West Midlands in the United Kingdom. The mayor chairs the West Midlands Combined Authority, and covers the Birmingham metropolitan area and Coventry. The first election took place on Thursday 4 May 2017. Andy Street, the inaugural mayor, will hold office for three years, with the term length being four years thereafter.[2] Powers and functionsHomes and LandThe mayor will have devolved compulsory purchase powers, and be responsible for the West Midlands spatial framework and land commission. TransportThe mayor will be responsible for franchised bus services, allowing for standardised fares and branding on all bus services in the county, similar to how London's bus network operates.[3] The mayor will also, ultimately, be responsible for management of the West Midlands Key Route Network, which is to be managed by Transport for West Midlands on behalf of the mayor.[4] DevolutionThe mayor will be responsible for ensuring the first devolution deal is put into action, as well as acting as a strong voice on behalf of the region on negotiating future devolution deals with central government.[5] List of Mayors
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ImageSize = width:800 height:auto barincrement:20 PlotArea = top:10 bottom:50 right:130 left:20 AlignBars = late DateFormat = dd/mm/yyyy Period = from:08/05/2017 till:01/01/2020 TimeAxis = orientation:horizontal ScaleMajor = unit:year increment:10 start:08/05/2017 Colors = Legend = columns:4 left:150 top:24 columnwidth:100 TextData = pos:(20,27) textcolor:black fontsize:M text:"Mayors:" BarData = barset:PM bar:Street PlotData= width:5 align:left fontsize:S shift:(5,-4) anchor:till barset:PM bar:Street from: 08/05/2017 till: 25/09/2018 color:con text:"Street" fontsize:10 References1. ^{{cite newspaper|url=http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/west-midlands-mayor-salary-unveiled-12641323|title=Find out how much the West Midlands Mayor will be paid|first=Neil|last=Elkes|date=22 February 2017|newspaper=Birmingham Mail|accessdate=27 February 2017}} {{West Midlands County}}{{Combined authorities}}{{Directly elected mayors in the United Kingdom}}2. ^{{cite newspaper|url=http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/conservative-conference-mayor-candidate-andy-11968488|title=Tory West Midlands mayor candidate Andy Street says he can win|first=Jonathan|last=Walker|date=2 October 2016|newspaper=Birmingham Mail|accessdate=27 February 2017}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=WMCA Devolution Agreement: Key Points|url=https://westmidlandscombinedauthority.org.uk/media/1044/17-november-2015-west-midlands-combined-authority-deal-summary.pdf|format=pdf|publisher=West Midlands Combined Authority|accessdate=27 February 2017}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.tfwm.org.uk/strategy/freight-highways/|title=Freight & Highways||date=|work=Transport for West Midlands|accessdate=27 February 2017}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://westmidlandscombinedauthority.org.uk/about/faqs/|title=West Midlands Combined Authority - FAQs|author=|date=|work=West Midlands Combined Authority|accessdate=27 February 2017}} 2 : Local government in the West Midlands (county)|Combined authority mayoralities |
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