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Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

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Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Incumbent
James Palmer
StyleMr. Mayor
AppointerElectorate of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Term lengthFour years

The Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is a combined authority mayor, first elected in May 2017. The mayor is leader of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority.

This office was created under the Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 which allowed for the creation of 'Metro mayors' to lead combined authorities in England.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016". www.legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 2017-04-27.