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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Josh Halliday and Helen Pidd

Byelection looms as MP set to become Greater Manchester deputy mayor

Kate Green.
The former shadow education secretary Kate Green announced earlier this year that she would not stand for re-election at the next general election. Photograph: Sean Smith/The Guardian

Labour will soon be defending another seat in a byelection after Kate Green MP was announced as Andy Burnham’s choice for deputy mayor of Greater Manchester.

Bev Hughes announced on on Wednesday that she would depart the role in early 2023.

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