Cllr Jerome Thomas is the group's deputy leader at City Hall. The Greens have announced Jerome Thomas as their candidate for the West of England mayoral elections.
The metro mayor is the political head of the West of England Combined Authority Weca which has responsibility for regional transport , strategic planning , economic growth and adult skills. Current incumbent Tim Bowles, who has held the position for the Conservatives since , is retiring from politics after his four-year term comes to an end in May. Calls have been made for the poll to be postponed to allow more time for North Somerset to join the combined authority but that now seems unlikely.
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