The group of Labour mayors talked to the chancellor about devolution and growth across the region.
North Yorkshire Mayor David Skaith and West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin meeting Chancellor Rachel Reeves West Yorkshire's Tracy Brabin, North Yorkshire's David Skaith and Oliver Coppard, who represents South Yorkshire, met Ms Reeves on Thursday in Leeds.
Ms Reeves, who is also Labour MP for Leeds West and Pudsey, said they had entrusted mayors to "deliver change for their communities, secure investment and power growth so that people here feel better off".
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