Skills board to support Hull and East Yorkshire devolution gets to work 29th November 2024 Influential figures from across the region have come together to form the Hull and East Yorkshire Skills Board. It is the latest group that will support the work of the new Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority, after a £400-million devolution deal was agreed with the Government. Alongside the new Hull and East Yorkshire Business […] Read more Business Devolution News Regeneration Cllr Linda TockDevolutionEast Riding CouncilHull City CouncilMayoral Combined Authority
Business leaders to champion local economy as Hull and East Yorkshire devolution moves one step closer 6th November 2024 The economic boost to be delivered by devolution has moved another step closer as council leaders have brought 22 business leaders together to form Hull and East Yorkshire’s new Business Board. They will support and advise the development of the Hull and East Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority’s economic priorities, including delivery of a £400 million […] Read more Business Devolution News Cllr Anne HandleyCllr Mike RossDevolutionMayoral Combined Authority
Board members wanted to help shape Hull and East Yorkshire’s economic future 2nd July 2024 On 27 March 2024, the Hull and East Riding Unitary Leaders’ Board (a joint committee for the two Councils of Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire) took the decision to establish a Business, Growth and Skills Hub, upon the cessation of the operation of the Hull and East Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). That hub […] Read more Business News Regeneration HEY Business Growth and Skills HubHull and East Riding Unitary Leaders BoardMayoral Combined AuthorityTeresa Chalmers
Full Councils to consider next stage in devolution proposals 15th May 2024 Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire councils will decide in the coming weeks on whether to move forward to the next stage of regional devolution. The councils will consider the proposed arrangements for the Hull and East Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority in relation to its establishment, governance, legal powers, and the areas that it will […] Read more Devolution News Regeneration DevolutionFull CouncilMayoral Combined Authority
Devolution: What is a Mayoral Combined Authority? 29th January 2024 The devolution proposals for Hull and East Yorkshire involves the creation of a Mayoral Combined Authority (MCA) covering both authorities. Establishing an MCA is a formal, legal step, allowing closer working on key strategic priorities to improve the local economy. Creating an MCA could unlock significant long-term investment and secure key powers at a local […] Read more Civic Council Government and Democracy Devolution News Regeneration DevolutionMayoral Combined Authority
