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Management and Steering Groups
Yorkshire Futures activity is informed by its Management and Steering Groups.
The Management Group members are made up of representatives from the key funding and operational partners (Yorkshire Forward, Local Government Yorkshire and Humber and Government Office for Yorkshire and The Humber) and it deals with practicalities such as funding and a detailed work programme.
The Steering Group informs the strategic direction of Yorkshire Futures, and is made up of the following key organisations:
- Environment Agency
- Government Office for Yorkshire and the Humber
- Humber Economic Partnership
- Leeds City Region
- Local Government Yorkshire and Humber
- Regional Work and Skills Partnership
- Sheffield City Region
- Yorkshire and Humber Public Health Observatory
- Yorkshire Forward (Chair)
- York and North Yorkshire Partnership Unit
- Yorkshire Universities
- Yorkshire and Humber Chambers of Commerce
If you would like further information about the work of Yorkshire Futures please get in touch…
Yorkshire Futures
Victoria House
2 Victoria Place
Leeds
LS11 5AE
Phone: 0113 394 9764
Email: info@yorkshirefutures.com
The work of Yorkshire Futures is given strategic direction by a steering group which is made up of senior representatives from the regional organisations listed below.
Steering Group Partners
Environment Agency
The Environment Agency’s principal aims are to protect and improve the environment, and to promote sustainable development. They play a central role in delivering the environmental priorities of central government and the Welsh Assembly Government through various functions and roles.
Government Office for Yorkshire and the Humber
The Government Office for Yorkshire and the Humber is charged with working with regional and local partners to help deliver the Government’s aims in the region – to achieve sustainable economic growth and high levels of employment and, to build an inclusive and prosperous society.
Humber Economic Partnership
Humber Economic Partnership (HEP) is the strategic partnership for sustainable economic development for the Hull and Humber Ports City Region.
Leeds City Region
The Leeds City Region Partnership brings together the eleven local authorities of Barnsley, Bradford, Calderdale, Craven, Harrogate, Kirklees, Leeds, Selby, Wakefield, York and North Yorkshire County Council to work together toward a common prosperous and sustainable city region in areas such as transport, skills, housing, spatial planning and innovation.
Local Government Yorkshire and Humber
Local Government Yorkshire and Humber (LGYH) is the regional partnership of local authorities, including fire and police authorities, across the region. It brings local authorities together on key issues, supports the improvement of service delivery, lobbies Government on the future of local government, promotes good employment practices, and works with local authorities to improve the public perception of local government.
Regional Work and Skills Partnership for Yorkshire and Humber
The Regional Work and Skills Partnership for Yorkshire and Humber has been established to 'step up a gear' in meeting the skills challenge outlined in the National Skills Strategy "21st Century Skills Realising Our Potential" White Paper.
Sheffield City Region
The Sheffield City Region spans two Government Office boundaries and includes the four districts of South Yorkshire (Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield) and Bassetlaw, Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Dales and North East Derbyshire districts in the East Midlands Government Office Region. The work in the city region is overseen by the Sheffield City Region Forum, which consists of representatives of the local authorities mentioned above as well as the Derbyshire County Council, Nottingham County Council and the Peak District National Park Authority.
York and North Yorkshire Partnership
The York and North Yorkshire sub-region includes the following local authorities: Craven, Hambleton, Harrogate, Richmond, Ryedale, Scarborough, Selby, York and North Yorkshire County Council.
York and North Yorkshire Partnership Unit is an independent unit which has been set up by partners across York and North Yorkshire. The unit's role concentrates on building an effective relationship with regional bodies, coordinating the sub-regional approach to Culture, Skills and Business Support as well as Research and EU Funding. Finally, the Unit manages the Economic Partnership for the County and District Councils.
Yorkshire and Humber Chambers of Commerce
Yorkshire and Humber Chambers of Commerce Ltd (YHCC Ltd) is the collective body of accredited Chambers of Commerce in the region. Their aim is to be a strong voice for businesses in Yorkshire & Humber working closely with other regional bodies.
Yorkshire and Humber Public Health Observatory
The Yorkshire and Humber Public Health Observatory (YHPHO) produce information, data and intelligence on people's health and health care for practitioners, policy makers and the wider community. Their expertise lies in turning information and data into meaningful health intelligence.
Yorkshire Forward
Yorkshire Forward is the regional development agency for the Yorkshire and Humber region. Essentially, their goal is to make Yorkshire and Humber a better place to live, work and invest, and to ensure that our region is able to compete on the domestic and global stage.
Yorkshire Universities
Yorkshire Universities is the regional higher education association for Yorkshire and the Humber. They provide a forum for the 11 Universities and 3 Higher Education Colleges in the Yorkshire and Humber region to work together, and act as their collective voice in the region. Their activity is focused on the provision of a central service to their members.
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