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East Riding Devolution Deal Explained

A proposed new £400 million deal for the East Riding has been further outlined by councillors.

A significant long-term investment of over £400 million, and changes in respect of housing and regeneration, transport, and adult education and skills impacting the North Yorkshire Coast, and East Ridings is to be discussed early in the New Year.

The creation of a Hull and East Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority, will only progress if the current draft deal is ratified by both councils and a public consultation is due to take place first.

Robert Sager -the Local Growth Programme Manager for Devolution explains the process:

Mr Sager then went on to outline the importance of what's been proposed:

The plans go to the public on January the 2nd.

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