Forward plan

Forward Plan of Key Decisions from 1 March 2025  (01/03/2025 to 30/06/2025, Forward Plan of Key Decisions)

Plan items
No. Item

West Yorkshire Combined Authority

1.

Active Travel Programme

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision:   27 Feb 2025

Lead officer:  Caroline Farnham-Crossland

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/12/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

2.

Fair Work Charter

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision:   27 Feb 2025

Lead officer:  Sarah Bowes

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/12/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

3.

Gainshare Capacity Funding

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision:   27 Feb 2025

Lead officer:  Heather Waddington

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 14/01/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

4.

Investment Zones Revenue - Regional Accelerator

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision:   27 Feb 2025

Lead officer:  Sarah Bowes

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/12/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

5.

Investment Zones Revenue - Place-based Incubators - Kirklees

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision:   27 Feb 2025

Lead officer:  Sarah Bowes

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/12/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

6.

Mass Transit Update

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision:   27 Feb 2025

Lead officer:  Alexander Clarke

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/12/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

7.

Shared Priorities

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision:   27 Feb 2025

Lead officer:  Sarah Eaton

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/01/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

8.

Transforming Cities Fund (TCF) - A64 Bus - Cycle - Walking Improvements

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision:   27 Feb 2025

Lead officer:  Mark Ramsden

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/12/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

9.

Adult Skills Fund (ASF) – 2025-26 Provider Allocations New!

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   3 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Lindsey Daniels

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/03/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

10.

Bradford City Village

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   3 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Kate Thompson

Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/01/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

11.

Biodiversity Net Gain Responsible Body Service New!

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   3 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Alison Gillespie

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/03/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

12.

City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement - Highways Asset Management & Off-Road Walking and Cycling

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   3 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Mark Ramsden

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/01/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

13.

City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement - Network Management and Enhancement Programme

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   3 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Mark Ramsden

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/01/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

14.

City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement - Safe Roads

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   3 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Mark Ramsden

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/01/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

15.

Leeds City Centre Network and Interchange Package - City Square Plus

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   3 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Caroline Farnham-Crossland

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/11/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

16.

The Mayor’s West Yorkshire Local Transport Plan – Statutory Consultation 2025

Decision maker:  Mayor of West Yorkshire

Decision due:   3 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Helen Ellerton

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/02/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

17.

Transforming Cities Fund (TCF) - White Rose Station

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   3 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Mark Ramsden

Notice of proposed decision first published: 07/10/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

18.

Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Wave 3

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   3 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Jess McNeill

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/02/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

19.

West Yorkshire Climate and Environment Plan 2025 – 2038

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   3 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Kevin Unwin

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/02/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

20.

Bus Franchising Update New!

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   8 May 2025

Lead officer:  Simon Warburton

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/03/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

21.

Castleford Growth Corridor Scheme - Wheldon Road Bridge

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   8 May 2025

Lead officer:  Caroline Farnham-Crossland

Notice of proposed decision first published: 14/01/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

22.

Leeds City Centre Network and Interchange Package - Armley Gyratory

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   8 May 2025

Lead officer:  Caroline Farnham-Crossland

Notice of proposed decision first published: 13/01/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

23.

Work, Health, and Skills Programme New!

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   8 May 2025

Lead officer:  Michelle Burton

Notice of proposed decision first published: 10/03/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

24.

West Halifax Improved Streets for People

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   8 May 2025

Lead officer:  Mark Ramsden

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/02/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

25.

Better Places - Leeds City Links

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   19 Jun 2025

Lead officer:  Caroline Farnham-Crossland

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/12/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

26.

Brownfield Housing Fund (BHF) – Flax Place

Decision maker:  West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision due:   19 Jun 2025

Lead officer:  Kate Thompson

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/09/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

Business, Economy & Innovation Committee

Culture, Heritage & Sport Committee

Climate, Energy and Environment Committee

Employment and Skills Committee

Finance, Resources & Corporate Committee

Place, Regeneration and Housing Committee

Transport Committee

27.

West Yorkshire Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Strategy New!

Decision maker:  Transport Committee

Decision due:   16 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Helen Ellerton

Notice of proposed decision first published: 14/03/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

Officer Delegated Decisions

28.

Hard Facilities Management Contract - Building Fabric

Decision maker:  Director, Transport Operations & Passenger Experience (Facilities & Passenger Experience)

Decision due:   27 Feb 2025

Lead officer:  Carl Peacock

Notice of proposed decision first published: 22/11/2023

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

29.

Mass Transit and Bus Reform Funding and Finance Partner

Decision maker:  Chief Executive

Decision:   28 Feb 2025

Lead officer:  Jayne Close

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/12/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

30.

Active Travel Fund 4 - Armley Town Street, Leeds

Decision maker:  Chief Executive

Decision due:   21 Mar 2025

Lead officer:  Caroline Farnham-Crossland

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/12/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

31.

Employment West Yorkshire

Decision maker:  Chief Executive

Decision due:   21 Mar 2025

Lead officer:  Michelle Burton

Notice of proposed decision first published: 13/01/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

32.

Low Emission Vehicle Infrastructure - Phase 2

Decision maker:  Chief Executive

Decision due:   21 Mar 2025

Lead officer:  Caroline Farnham-Crossland

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/12/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

33.

West Yorkshire and York Broadband Gainshare

Decision maker:  Chief Executive

Decision due:   21 Mar 2025

Lead officer:  Sarah Bowes

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/01/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

34.

Brownfield Housing Fund (BHF) – Wellington Square

Decision maker:  Chief Executive

Decision due:   28 Mar 2025

Lead officer:  Kate Thompson

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/09/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

35.

Home Energy West Yorkshire One Stop Shop Managing Agent - Contract Award Recommendation

Decision maker:  Director of Policing, Environment and Place

Decision due:   1 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Jess McNeill

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/02/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

36.

Contract Awards - Batch 751 School Bus Services New!

Decision maker:  Chief Executive

Decision due:   Between 14 Apr 2025 and 25 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Steve Wainwright

Notice of proposed decision first published: 10/03/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

37.

Community Growth and Development Fund Programme New!

Decision maker:  Chief Executive

Decision due:   14 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Sarah Bowes

Notice of proposed decision first published: 14/03/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

38.

UK Shared Prosperity Fund Pillar 2 Schemes New!

Decision maker:  Chief Executive

Decision due:   16 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Sarah Bowes

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/03/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

39.

Adult Skills Fund (ASF) – 2025-26 Provider Allocations New!

Decision maker:  Chief Executive

Decision due:   22 Apr 2025

Lead officer:  Lindsey Daniels

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/03/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

40.

Digital Skills, Green Skills, and Skills Support for Business - Further Education Development Fund New!

Decision maker:  Chief Executive

Decision due:   7 May 2025

Lead officer:  Michelle Burton

Notice of proposed decision first published: 10/03/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -