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Devon and Torbay Combined County Authority is made up of constituent members, non-constituent members and associate members.

Constituent members

Three members are each nominated by Devon County Council and Torbay Council.

Constituent members

  • Cllr David Thomas

    Torbay Council, Chair of the Devon and Torbay Combined County Authority

  • Cllr Julian Brazil

    Devon County Council, Vice Chair of the Devon and Torbay Combined County Authority

  • Cllr Paul Arnott

    Devon County Council, Constituent Member

  • Cllr Chris Lewis

    Torbay Council, Constituent Member

  • Cllr Michael Fife Cook

    Devon County Council, Constituent Member

  • Cllr Swithin Long

    Torbay Council, Constituent Member

Non-constituent members

There are four non-constituent members of the CCA. Two are nominated by the Devon Districts Forum to represent the interests of the county’s district, borough and city councils.

There is currently a vacancy for a non-constituent member.

Non-constituent members

  • Cllr Phil Bialyk

    Devon Districts Forum, Non-Constituent Member

  • Cllr Ken James

    Devon Districts Forum, Non-Constituent Member

Associate members

The Chair of the Business Advisory Group and the Chair of the Skills and Employment Advisory Group are the two associate members of the CCA.

  • Alan Dykes

    Business Advisory Group, Associate Member

  • Laurence Frewin

    Skills and Employment Advisory Group, Associate Member