Andy Street

British businessman and politician

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It’s a totally different job. So that part of it and that part, no question, I would find that challenging and I think anyone moving from a mayoral model to a party management model would find it difficult,
We each had our begging bowl out to central government, it was all central government fault. And if I’m honest, that was the story the Labour mayors were always telling.”
We’d built that institution from nothing, no desk, no PA, no money, nothing to something that was spending billions of pounds,
There are huge similarities between the mayoral job and a chief executive’s job,
It is a very different job when you are basically seeking money from Westminster than you are having to decide on the tax and spend piece of the whole country,

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