Liz Hunter

Combined Authority Board - Thursday, 30 July 2026 - 11.00 am

The Combined Authority Board of West Yorkshire Combined Authority Council met on Thursday 30 July 2026, approving significant funding for bus reform fleet provision and the compulsory purchase of key bus depots, alongside endorsing an indicative housing pipeline and adopting a new members' allowances scheme. The meeting also saw the confirmation of various governance appointments to the Board and its committees.

Weaver Network Board - Thursday, 23 July 2026 - 11.00 am

The first meeting of the Weaver Network Board was held on Thursday 23 July 2026, where members discussed governance arrangements, bus and rail performance, and the future of transport in West Yorkshire. Key decisions included noting the new governance structure and approving the minutes of the previous Transport Committee meeting.

West Yorkshire Mass Transit Spatial Development Framework Joint Committee - Wednesday, 22 July 2026 - 10.00 am

The West Yorkshire Mass Transit Spatial Development Framework Joint Committee met on Wednesday 22 July 2026 to discuss the reconstitution of the committee and governance arrangements, and to consider the Spatial Development Framework (SDF) Joint Development Plan Document (JDPD) Regulation 19 Consultation report.

Investment Board - Thursday, 16th July, 2026 11.00 am

The Investment Board of West Yorkshire Combined Authority met on Thursday 16 July 2026, approving significant funding for transport infrastructure, skills development, economic growth initiatives, regeneration projects, environmental improvements, and sports facilities. Key decisions included allocating over £650,000 for bus priority measures on South Accommodation Road in Leeds, extending the delivery timeline and adjusting the scope of the Brighouse Flood Alleviation Scheme, and approving substantial funding for various business support programmes.

Combined Authority Board - Thursday, 25 June 2026 - 11.00 am

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority Board met on Thursday 25 June 2026, approving a range of significant decisions concerning the authority's governance, finances, and strategic projects. Key outcomes included the adoption of revised constitutional arrangements, approval of substantial funding for transport and housing initiatives, and the endorsement of a new Local Skills Improvement Plan.