North East Assembly (NEA) was the
regional chamber
The regional chambers of England were a group of indirectly elected regional bodies that were created by the provisions of the Regional Development Agencies Act 1998. There were eight regional chambers, one for each of the regions of England exce ...
for the
North East region of
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ...
, based in Gateshead. It was abolished in March 2009 with its functions being transferred to
One NorthEast
One North East was the regional development agency for the North East England region.
History
It was established in April 1999.
The North East received government aid for regeneration.
In June 2010, it was announced that One North East was t ...
, the
Regional Development Agency, and the
Association of North East Councils
The Association of North East Councils was a partnership body made up of representatives of local authorities in North East England. It was a regional grouping of the Local Government Association.
In April 2009 it assumed the role of the regional ...
, the
Local Authority Leaders’ Board
Local authority leaders' boards are voluntary regional associations of council leaders that have been established in England outside of Greater London to replace certain functions of the now abolished regional chambers. The establishment of the boa ...
.
References
Regional assemblies in England
Local government in North East England
2009 disestablishments in England
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