Ben Houchen is the first directly-elected Mayor of the Tees Valley, representing almost 700,000 people in the five boroughs of Darlington, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Hartlepool, and Redcar & Cleveland. As chairman of the Tees Valley Combined Authority, he has a £464 million fund to drive economic growth in the area, with ambitions to deliver 25,000 new jobs by 2026.
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Ben will bring our airport back into public ownership
Ben's plan to build a high wage, high-investment, low welfare economy
Ben's plan to invest in our public transport, road and rail infrastructure
Ben's plan to support technical education in high-growth sectors
Ben's plan to strengthen careers education in Tees Valley

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