Links to other strategies
There are lots of strategies that describe the work going on in the West Midlands. Equality needs to be part of all of this work. It is essential to these strategies:
- WMCA Corporate Strategy 2021–2024. This describes the WMCA’s main ambitions for the region and what we need to do to achieve them.
- Movement for Growth. This is the main strategy of Transport for the West Midlands (TfWM). It describes plans to improve the transport system of the region.
- Local Industrial Strategy. This strategy describes what we will do to grow the economy in the West Midlands.
- Strategic Economic Plan (SEP). The SEP sets out how we can improve quality of life for everyone in the West Midlands.
- West Midlands State of the Region Report. This annual report helps us to decide what we should focus on in future in different areas of life, including equalities.
- WM2041. This strategy describes the region’s plan to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2041.
Other important strategies, policies and schemes include:
- Regional Skills Plan
- Housing Deal
- West Midlands on the Move
- Inclusive Growth Decision-Making Tool
- Our legal duties
- Skills Deal
- Single Commissioning Framework
- Thrive West Midlands