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<p><br> Following the Prime Minister’s speech at the Northern Powerhouse Summit last
year in Rotherham, the Government is going to work with leaders across the North,
including mayors and local businesses, to create a new, stronger Northern Powerhouse
growth body, which will have a vital role in championing investment and opportunity
for the North</p><p><br> This Government is considering functions for pan-regional
partnerships that recognise and respect what Mayors lead but go beyond that which
demand and benefit from a pan-regional geography. This can include issues cut across
multiple functional economic areas (FEAs) in order to deliver, where there are major
economic opportunities and where benefits can be gained internationally.</p>
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