Steve Rotheram

Politician, Lord Mayor of Liverpool

Steve Rotheram - Politician, Lord Mayor of Liverpool
Born

November 4th, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Elected as the Mayor of the Liverpool City Region in 2017, played a key role in regional governance and development. Prior to this position, served as the Lord Mayor of Liverpool from 2012 to 2013, focusing on community engagement and local initiatives. Rotheram also held a position as a Member of Parliament for Liverpool Walton from 2010 to 2019, advocating for the interests of the constituency. Active in various charitable activities and local community projects throughout his political career.

Elected Mayor of Liverpool City Region

Served as Lord Mayor of Liverpool

Member of Parliament for Liverpool Walton

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