John Clancy (Labour politician)
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John Clancy is a former political leader (2015–2017) of the largest local authority in Europe, Birmingham City Council,[1] and is a visiting professor at Birmingham City University Business School,[2] in the U.K.'s second largest city, Birmingham. He is a qualified solicitor.
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Professor John Clancy | |
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Leader of Birmingham City Council | |
In office 1 December 2015 – 11 September 2017 | |
Preceded by | Sir Albert Bore |
Succeeded by | Ian Ward |
Member of Birmingham City Council for Hodge Hill | |
In office 2002–2006 | |
Member of Birmingham City Council for Quinton | |
In office May 2011 – March 2020 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labour |
Occupation | Professor and politician |
Known for | Former leader of Birmingham City Council |
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He is an expert on public sector pension funds[3][4] and hyper-local data and researches these areas in particular at Birmingham City University.[2][5]
As political leader of Birmingham, he was in charge of an annual revenue budget of over £3 billion, and assets of over £6 billion.[6]