The Chief Executive approved the purchase of land at Tyersal, Bradford for the Mass Transit programme on 4 August 2026. This decision was made to safeguard potential mass transit routes.

The Governance & Audit Committee noted the update on the 2025/26 Statement of Accounts production and the actions taken as part of the improvement plan on 2 July 2026. The Director of Finance and Commercial Services reviewed the Corporate Finance team structure, recruiting a new Financial Controller and a permanent Financial Accountant.

The Interim Executive Director for Transport approved the commencement of the Round Two Bus Franchising Procurement on 1 July 2026. This decision allows for the procurement, award, and entry into contracts with successful suppliers to ensure the milestone of round two of franchised services commencing in Winter 2028.

The Investment Board approved the Home Energy West Yorkshire Phase 2 Home Energy Loan Scheme to proceed through decision point 2-4 and for work to commence on activity 5 (delivery) on 16 July 2026. The Board also approved Combined Authority funding of £6,974,412 for the scheme.

The Investment Board approved a change request for the Brighouse Flood Alleviation Scheme Phase 1 on 16 July 2026. This extends the scheme's delivery timeframes to 31 March 2028 and removes the Phoenix Bridge element from the scope.

The Governance & Audit Committee noted the governance arrangements for the committee, approved by the Combined Authority Board on 25 June 2026. The committee will nominate an elected member to Transport for the North's Audit & Governance Committee.

The Weaver Network Board noted the governance arrangements approved by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority Board on 25 June 2026. The Board's quorum is the Mayor or Deputy Mayor and at least three members nominated by the Constituent Councils.