Mayor of the North East

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Mayor of the North East
North East Combined Authority logo 2024.svg
Kim mcguinness.jpg
Incumbent
Kim McGuinness
since 7 May 2024
Style Mayor [1]
AppointerElectorate of the North East Mayoral Combined Authority
Term length Four years
Inaugural holder Kim McGuinness
Formation7 May 2024
DeputyDeputy Mayor of the North East, Currently Martin Gannon
Website https://www.northeast-ca.gov.uk/about/the-mayor

The mayor of the North East is a combined authority mayor. The mayor is the leader of the North East Mayoral Combined Authority. The current mayor is Kim McGuinness, elected in May 2024. The deputy mayor is currently Martin Gannon

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Mayoral functions

The functions devolved to the Mayor are: [2]

The mayor is a member of the Mayoral Council for England and the Council of the Nations and Regions.

List of mayors

Mayors of the North East
NamePortraitTerm of officeElectedPolitical partyPrevious and concurrent occupations
Kim McGuinness Kim mcguinness (cropped).jpg 7 May 2024Incumbent 2024 Labour Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria 2019 to 2024

References

  1. Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009, s 107A(5)
  2. "The North East Mayoral Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2024". legislation.gov.uk. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024.