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Executive
Portfolio: |
The
Elected Mayor of Middlesbrough |
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Portfolio
Holder: |
Andy Preston |
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Lead
Officer: |
The Chief Executive |
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SCOPE OF PORTFOLIO |
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The
Mayor has overall responsibility for delivering the Mayor’s Priorities and
associated initiatives. Service areas and Functions The
Mayor has overall responsibility for executive functions together with those
general responsibilities detailed above. Service responsibilities have been
delegated to the Executive Members. The
Mayor is the first citizen of the town and will promote the town as a whole
and act as a focal point for the community. He will also take precedence with
regard to any civic duties but these may be delegated to the Chair/Vice-Chair
of the Council. As
the town’s First Citizen, the Mayor promotes Middlesbrough in the sub-region,
region and nationally. General responsibilities of the Mayor Duties
and responsibilities of the Mayor include: - ·
Providing strong and visible leadership
in relation to the Council, citizens, stakeholders and partners of the
Council. ·
Leading on partnerships and strategic
matters of significance to Middlesbrough on a local, sub-regional, regional
and national basis. ·
Promoting, wherever possible, public
engagement in the work of the Council. ·
Leading in promoting the core values
and objectives of the Council. ·
Leading on promoting proposals in
relation to the Council’s Budget and Policy Framework. ·
Leading on the delivery of continuous
improvement in Council services. ·
Promoting the highest standards of
conduct and ethics within the Council. ·
Making appointments to the Executive,
determining portfolios and chairing the Executive. ·
Determining the Executive Scheme of
Delegation. ·
Responsibility for the Armed Forces
Covenant. Correspondence address: Email:
mayor@middlesbrough.gov.uk |
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