Liverpool City Region Combined Authority information
Local government body for the Liverpool City Region
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, St Helens, Sefton and Wirral Combined Authority
Type
Type
Combined authority
of the Liverpool City Region
History
Founded
1 April 2014
Preceded by
Merseyside Integrated Transport Authority
Leadership
Mayor
Steve Rotheram, Labour since 8 May 2017
Chief Executive
Katherine Fairclough since 28 June 2021[1]
Structure
Seats
7 members
Political groups
Labour (7)
Committees
Merseytravel Committee
Elections
Voting system
Indirect election, directly elected mayor from 2017
Last election
2 May 2024
Next election
4 May 2028
Meeting place
1 Mann Island, Liverpool, L31BP
Website
www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA), officially the Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, St Helens, Sefton and Wirral Combined Authority, is the combined authority of the Liverpool City Region in England. Its area includes the City of Liverpool local authority area, the Metropolitan Boroughs of Knowsley, St Helens, Sefton, and Wirral, and the Borough of Halton. It was established on 1 April 2014 by statutory instrument under the provisions of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009. Composition of the combined authority is made up of the leaders of the six principal membership authorities, plus several non-voting members with various vested interests in the activities of the combined authority.
The LCRCA is a strategic authority with powers over transport, economic development and regeneration. Transport policy of the combined authority is delivered by the Merseytravel functional body.
The chair of the authority is Steve Rotheram, the directly elected Liverpool City Region Mayor.
^"New Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Chief Executive starts in post". Liverpool City Region Combined Authority. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
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