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Brabin calls for post-COVID devo deal

England’s first ever female metro mayor has called for a post-COVID devolution deal with new powers over climate change, transport, skills and innovation.

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By Dan Peters | 24 January 2022

England's first ever female metro mayor has called for a post-COVID devolution deal with new powers over climate change, transport, skills and innovation.

Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, wants to build on the region's first £1.8bn deal struck with the Government in March 2020.

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