Consultation outcome

Northern Futures

• From: Deputy Prime Minister's Office and The Rt Hon Nick Clegg
• Published: 4 July 2014
• Last updated: 5 November 2014 — See all updates

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This consultation has concluded

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Northern Futures Summit Draft Communiqué

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Detail of outcome

This draft communiqué summarises the common themes that emerged in response to the Northern Futures consultation. It also sets out a blueprint for growth for debate at the Northern Futures Summit on November 6 2014.

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Original consultation

Summary

The Northern Futures project asked for people's views on boosting the economy in the north of England.

This consultation ran from
4 July 2014 to 11:59pm on 16 October 2014

Consultation description

The government is asking for people’s ideas and thoughts in response to the following question:

“How do we build on the strengths in the north to create an economic core in the heart of the region that can compete with the biggest cities and regions in the world?”

The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg announced the call for ideas on 4 July 2014 during a speech in Leeds.

The Northern Futures Summit will take place on 6 November 2014 to debate some of the themes that have emerged.

Watch the live stream or get involved by rating your favourite idea.

You can also follow Northern Futures on Twitter at @North_Futures or use #NorthernFutures.

Published 4 July 2014
Last updated 5 November 2014 + show all updates

1. 5 November 2014

   Added Northern Futures Summit draft communiqué document.

2. 4 July 2014

   First published.