Outgoing Trafford MP Kate Green has been formally appointed
Greater Manchester's new deputy mayor, who has responsibility over police, crime, the criminal justice system and the fire service has been appointed. Outgoing Stretford and Urmston MP Kate Green will take over from Baroness Beverley Hughes when she steps down from the full-time role on January 9.
READ MORE: 'I just sleep with a jacket to keep warm and woke up with no pants on this morning - it was freezing' Her first job will be to set the council tax precept that the police force - which was lifted out of special measures in October - and the fire service require. She agrees with the chief constable's 'back to basics' approach, she told the panel, while highlighting some 'bread and butter' issues such as road safety.
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