Issue - meetings

(Lead Member: The Mayor, Director: Alan Reiss)

Resolved: That the Combined Authority approved the revisions to the West Yorkshire Investment Strategy.

The Combined Authority considered a report of the Director of Strategy, Communications and Policing seeking approval to revisions to the West Yorkshire Investment Strategy.

Officers outlined the revisions made to the West Yorkshire Investment Strategy, which was agreed in June 2021 and informs how the Combined Authority spends money and the projects the are invested in. The revisions take into account new investment opportunities to maximise potential, and were made in consultation with key partners and local authorities. The revisions include a greater focus on the climate emergency, with all projects demonstrating how they meet the target of net zero carbon by 2038, as well as tackling inequalities wherever possible.

Resolved: That the Combined Authority approves the revisions to the West Yorkshire Investment Strategy.