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Written question asked by Rachael Maskell (Labour) on Monday, 20 February 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 February 2023. It was answered by Dehenna Davison (Conservative) on Tuesday, 28 February 2023 on behalf of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.


Devolution: North Yorkshire

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will ensure that the devolution plan for York and North Yorkshire provides facility to develop an economic plan for the region.

Answer

The Levelling Up White Paper set out our plans to strengthen local institutions, support private sector partnerships, and build economic clusters to boost local investment, jobs and growth


Devolution deals equip local areas with powers and funding to plan and deliver local priorities for their local economies over the long-term. The York and North Yorkshire deal includes a Mayoral Investment Fund of £18 million per year for 30 years


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
148734
Session
2022-23
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Devolution Local plans North Yorkshire
Link
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