Working with Politicians and the Public Sector
Regional politicians, whether they are Lords, MPs, MEPs, or Councillors, are important partners in all of our work as we all share an interested in the future of the region’s economy.
We work hard to respond to queries from politicians at all levels, and believe this is a very important part of the scrutiny of Yorkshire Forward’s work. Find out more about how we’re scrutinised.
We are always happy to provide briefings to MPs and MEPs on our work in their constituencies or in areas of interest such as Innovation, Carbon Capture and Storage, or Super-fast broadband. Download the latest communications, briefing and newsletters for Politicians.
We also work closely with councils through both elected and appointed officials to deliver a variety of projects and in particular through our geographic programmes. Find out about the latest information for the public sector.
Information for Ministers, MPs, Lords, Councillors and Council officers
We’re delivering a joined-up approach to economic development in Yorkshire and Humber. Find out where you can find out more information about the work we do. More
How is Yorkshire Forward scrutinised?
Yorkshire Forward is one of England’s 9 Regional Development Agencies (RDAs) and can be described as a non-departmental government body. Find out who scrutinises us and how. More
An economic overview
Find out how the economy is thriving in Yorkshire & Humber: our Chief Economist’s Unit has the inside track.
How we’re doing
Find out how well Yorkshire Forward is performing on your behalf, according to independent assessments.
Where we work
Yorkshire Forward has offices in the 4 sub-regions, from where we manage investments at a more local level.
