Purpose of committee
The board is the main decision-making body of the WMCA. Its membership includes the Mayor and the leaders of the constituent and non-constituent local authorities that comprise the combined authority. It has responsibility for setting the annual budget of the WMCA and Transport for West Midlands, as well as agreeing all major strategic and corporate plans and objectives.
Membership
- Richard Parker (Chair)
- Councillor Sharon Thompson (Vice-Chair)
- Councillor Adrian Andrew
- Councillor Paul Bradley
- Councillor Kerrie Carmichael
- Councillor Lee Carter
- Councillor John Cotton
- Councillor Ian Courts
- Councillor Ian Davison
- Councillor Carol Dean
- Councillor George Duggins
- Councillor Steve Evans
- Councillor Patrick Harley
- Councillor Sharon Harvey
- Councillor Peter Hughes
- Councillor Tony Johnson
- Councillor Susan Juned
- Councillor Abdul Khan
- Councillor Michael Moran
- Councillor Garry Perry
- Councillor Lezley Picton
- Councillor Izzi Seccombe
- Councillor Bob Sleigh
- Councillor Chris Watkins
- Councillor David A Wright
- Rob Johnston
- Simon Foster
- Councillor Stephen Simkins
- Councillor Cathy Bayton
Contact information
Support officer: Dan Essex, Governance & Scrutiny Manager.
Phone: 07824 547452
Email: dan.essex@wmca.org.uk