DEVOLUTION FOR PROSPERITY MANIFESTO FOR YORKSHIRE AND NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE

That this House welcomes the Devolution for Prosperity manifesto for Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire; embraces that manifesto's vision for a future of strategic, local decision-making to bring about growth and prosperity for this key region; supports the focus on devolution of powers for transport, skills and support for businesses; recognises the significance of the Leeds City Region LEP, Sheffield City Region LEP, York, North Yorkshire and East Riding LEP and the Humber LEP in building a future of prosperity for the wider region; echoes the manifesto's call to improve the quality of life for all in Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire and supports the effort to prioritise a sustainable future for the region.