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Written question asked by Clive Betts (Labour) on Tuesday, 17 December 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 January 2025 (named day). It was answered by Jim McMahon (Labour) on Monday, 6 January 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Mayors

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to allow elected Mayors outside London to appoint Deputies in the same way as the Mayor of London.

Answer

The English Devolution White Paper sets out that the government will legislate so that Mayors are able to appoint and remunerate ‘Commissioners’ who would be able to support the delivery of key functions with portfolios to be determined by Mayors.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
20571
Session
2024-26
Related items
Mayors
Tuesday, 11 February 2025
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Public appointments Mayors
Link
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