Policy paper

Sheffield devolution deal

This document sets out a devolution deal giving Sheffield greater control over transport, skills, business support and other areas.

• From: HM Treasury and The Rt Hon George Osborne
• Published: 2 October 2015

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

Documents

Sheffield City region devolution agreement

PDF, 365 KB, 17 pages

Details

The Chancellor of the Exchequer visited Sheffield on 2 October 2015 to confirm the Sheffield devolution deal.

This builds on earlier Growth Deals and gives the area more freedom to tailor services to local needs, support local businesses and create jobs.

Published 2 October 2015