Nick Peel
Leader of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
Assumed office
16 May 2023
Preceded byMartyn Cox
Member of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Assumed office
May 2023
Preceded byMartyn Cox
Member of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council for Tonge with the Haulgh
Assumed office
10 June 2004
Member of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council for Tonge
In office
4 May 2000 – 10 June 2004
Personal details
Political partyLabour

Nick Peel is a British Labour politician and since May 2023 is leader of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council. As leader he is also a member of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority and is the combined authority's portfolio lead for the Digital City-Region.[1]

First elected to the council in 2000, Peel is a councillor for the ward of Tonge with the Haulgh in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, and since May 2020 has been the Labour group leader.[2] He was elected leader of the council in May 2023 following that year's local election after the Labour Party took minority control of the authority.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Councillor Nick Peel". Greater Manchester Combined Authority. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  2. ↑ Timan, Joseph (25 May 2020). "Bolton Labour councillor Ann Cunliffe quits blaming 'nastiness' in party". The Bolton News. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  3. ↑ Gee, Chris (17 May 2023). "Labour take control at Bolton Council as new leader elected". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
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