It will look at whether extra powers could have protected Doncaster Sheffield Airport from closing.
An inquiry into how to better protect infrastructure projects in South Yorkshire is to be launched, the county's elected mayor has said.
The body, which Mr Coppard said will be independent, will look at whether new powers could protect future projects.The inquiry will look at how new policies or laws could help authorities to protect similar or new infrastructure projects in the future at local, regional or national level.Last year, a court refused a judicial review over Peel's decision close the airport.Peel previously said the airport was not financially viable and they were not aware of any credible buyer.
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