With a landmark new devolution deal due any day, West Midlands mayor Andy Street tells what he plans to do with more skills powers
Andy Street is poised to sign a devolution deal that will make him the most powerful Tory mayor in England.
It will add to a string of achievements for the former president of the Oxford University Conservative Association and managing director of John Lewis before he became the West Midlands’ first mayor in 2017.
But he candidly reveals his career “would have been thwarted” had he had to study maths until 18, as the prime minister is hoping all youngsters will.
