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Devolution For Prosperity Manifesto For Yorkshire And North Lincolnshire

EDM number 803 in 2014-15, proposed by Barry Sheerman on 12/02/2015.
Categorised under the topic of Local government.

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.

This motion has been signed by a total of 7 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Barry Sheerman12/02/2015HuddersfieldLabourProposed
Hugh Bayley23/02/2015York CentralLabourSeconded
Paul Blomfield23/02/2015Sheffield CentralLabourSeconded
Alan Meale23/02/2015MansfieldLabourSeconded
Martin Caton24/02/2015GowerLabourSeconded
David Ward24/02/2015Bradford EastLiberal DemocratSeconded
George Galloway06/03/2015Bradford WestRespectSigned

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