Rob Johnston -  for West Midlands Combined Authority (Trades Union Congress Midlands)

Rob Johnston

Trades Union Congress Midlands West Midlands Combined Authority
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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

5 meetings

WMCA Board Co-Opted Member

WMCA Board - Friday 22nd January 2027 11.00 am

January 22, 2027, 11:00 am
WMCA Board Co-Opted Member

WMCA Board - Friday 13th November 2026 11.00 am

The WMCA Board is scheduled to discuss the draft budget for 2027/28 and the medium-term financial plan, alongside a review of the Key Route Network and an update on bus services. The meeting will also cover the Metro's future operating model and a review of the Authority's constitution.

November 13, 2026, 11:00 am
WMCA Board Co-Opted Member

WMCA Board - Friday 11th September 2026 11.00 am

The WMCA Board met on Friday 11 September 2026 to discuss a range of significant transport, financial, and governance matters. Key discussions included an update on Phase 2 of the Rosewell Review and the Transport for City Regions (TCR) programme, the acceptance of new investment tools, the 2026/27 First Quarter Financial Monitoring Report, and a revised members' allowances scheme.

September 11, 2026, 11:00 am
WMCA Board Co-Opted Member

WMCA Board - Friday 17th July 2026 11.00 am

The WMCA Board met on Friday 17 July 2026, approving significant changes to the council's constitution and agreeing a new programme approach for transport investment. The board also noted the 2025/26 financial outturn, which showed a revenue underspend and an improved capital delivery rate.

July 17, 2026, 11:00 am
WMCA Board Co-Opted Member

WMCA Board - Friday 12th June 2026 11.00 am

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Board met on Friday 12 June 2026, with Mayor Richard Parker presiding. The meeting focused on governance appointments, the authority's budget, and strategic priorities for the coming year. Key decisions included the appointment of Claire Nye as the permanent Chief Finance Officer and Section 73 Officer, and the approval of a new structure for the Local Scrutiny Committee.

June 12, 2026, 11:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

4 decisions

Constitution Review

From: WMCA Board - Friday 17th July 2026 11.00 am - July 17, 2026

WMCA Board noted the Chair's summary of recent delivery and activity on 17/07/2026.

For Determination

Appointment of Executive Director of Major Capital Programmes

From: WMCA Board - Friday 17th July 2026 11.00 am - July 17, 2026

The WMCA Board approved the appointment of Wayne Bexton to the post of Executive Director of Major Capital Programmes on 17 July 2026.

For Determination

Transport for West Midlands Update

From: WMCA Board - Friday 17th July 2026 11.00 am - July 17, 2026

WMCA Board noted the Chair's summary of recent delivery and activity on 17/07/2026.

For Determination

Rosewell Review Phase 2 / Transport for City Regions

From: WMCA Board - Friday 17th July 2026 11.00 am - July 17, 2026

WMCA Board noted a plan of items to be reported to future meetings on 17/07/2026.

For Determination