North East Leadership Board: Background information and papers

The North East Leadership Board (NELB) is the strategic decision-making body of the Combined Authority, responsible for a number of transport functions and economic development and growth. It is comprised of the six Leaders and the elected Mayor, plus the Chair of the North East Local Enterprise Partnership.

The NELB aims to achieve a number of key improvements across the area, including:

  • The exercise of statutory functions relating to transport.
  • The effectiveness and efficiency of transport infrastructure and public transport.
  • The exercise of statutory functions and general powers relating to economic development and growth, and economic conditions.

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