- Liverpool City Region
The Liverpool City Region is an area of
England centred onLiverpool . It was one of eightcity region s defined in the 2004 document "Moving Forward:The Northern Way ", [ [http://www.thenorthernway.co.uk/downloaddoc.asp?id=276 Moving Forward:The Northern Way] ] as a collaboration between the three northern Regional Development Agencies.On
13 March 2007 , UK Local Government MinisterPhil Woolas announced plans to create a "cabinet" of the Leaders of the six councils in a form of regional devolution for what was termed the "Liverpool City Region". [ [http://www2.halton.gov.uk/pdfs/news/cityregionprospectus Halton City Region Prospectus] ] [ [http://www.merseyside.org.uk/dbimgs/PMD%20227%20-%20Main%20Document.pdf Liverpool City Region] ] [ [http://icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0100regionalnews/tm_headline=revealed--blueprint-for-a-new-city-region%26method=full%26objectid=18744724%26siteid=50061-name_page.html Blueprint for City Region] ] While a report in the "Liverpool Daily Post " newspaper on3 June 2008 suggests a 'Super Cabinet' plan to boost economy in the city region. [ [http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/regional-news/2008/06/03/super-cabinet-to-boost-city-region-s-economy-64375-21013622/ Super Cabinet] ]References
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