Eleanor Thomson - Councillor for West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Councillor Eleanor Thomson

Committees & roles
Weaver Network Board Deputy Chair West Yorkshire Combined Authority

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

3 meetings

Combined Authority Board Reserve

Combined Authority Board - Thursday, 24th September, 2026 11.00 am

September 24, 2026, 11:00 am
Weaver Network Board Deputy Chair

Weaver Network Board - Thursday, 17th September, 2026 11.00 am

September 17, 2026, 11:00 am
Weaver Network Board Deputy Chair

Weaver Network Board - Thursday, 23 July 2026 - 11.00 am

The Weaver Network Board convened for its inaugural meeting, establishing the new governance structure for integrated transport within the Combined Authority. Key discussions focused on bus and rail performance, with updates on operational metrics, customer insights, and future strategic developments, including the upcoming bus franchising and the evolving role of combined authorities in rail reform.

July 23, 2026, 11:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

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Exempt Information - Possible Exclusion of the Press & Public

From: Weaver Network Board - Thursday, 23 July 2026 - 11.00 am - July 23, 2026

The Weaver Network Board of West Yorkshire Combined Authority Council decided to approve recommendations on 23/07/2026. No items on the agenda required the exclusion of the press and public.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Declarations of Disclosable Pecuniary Interests

From: Weaver Network Board - Thursday, 23 July 2026 - 11.00 am - July 23, 2026

The Weaver Network Board of West Yorkshire Combined Authority Council decided to approve recommendations on 23/07/2026. Declarations of Disclosable Pecuniary Interests were made. Cllr Judson noted attendance at an introductory meeting with First Bus.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Minutes of the Meeting of the Weaver Network Board 29 January 2026

From: Weaver Network Board - Thursday, 23 July 2026 - 11.00 am - July 23, 2026

The Weaver Network Board approved the minutes of the Transport Committee meeting held on 29 January 2026. The decision was made on 23 July 2026.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Rail Performance Quarterly Update

From: Weaver Network Board - Thursday, 23 July 2026 - 11.00 am - July 23, 2026

The Weaver Network Board noted the updates provided in the rail performance report on 23/07/2026. The Board approved recommendations subject to call-in.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Governance Arrangements

From: Weaver Network Board - Thursday, 23 July 2026 - 11.00 am - July 23, 2026

The Weaver Network Board decided to note the governance arrangements approved by the Combined Authority Board on 25 June 2026. The Board's quorum is the Mayor or Deputy Mayor and at least three members nominated by Constituent Councils. Mayor Tracy Brabin was appointed Chair and Councillor Eleanor Thomson was appointed Deputy Chair.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Summary

Meetings attended
3
Average per month
1.0
Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
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