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Wirral Council
Local authority in England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wirral Council, or Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council, is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, England. It is a metropolitan borough council and provides the majority of local government services in the borough. The council has been a member of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority since 2014.
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Wirral Council | |
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Leadership | |
Paul Satoor since 2019[3] | |
Structure | |
Seats | 66 councillors[4] |
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Joint committees | Liverpool City Region Combined Authority |
Length of term | 4 years |
Elections | |
First-past-the-post | |
Last election | 4 May 2023 |
Next election | 6 May 2027 |
Motto | |
By Faith and Foresight | |
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Town Hall, Hamilton Square, Birkenhead, CH41 5EU | |
Website | |
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The council has been under no overall control since 2019, with the leader of the council belonging to the Labour Party. Council meetings are held at Birkenhead Town Hall and the main administrative offices are at Alice Ker Square in Birkenhead.