To update Executive Board on the original bid made to Rugby League World Cup 2021 and the work of the Council and partners at the candidate stage. Executive Board will also be asked to agree to the Council entering into a hosting agreement with RLWC2021 Ltd. and providing revenue support towards the hosting fee.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/10/2018
Decision due: 21 Nov 2018 by Executive Board
Lead director: Director of City Development
Department: City Development
Contact: Mark Allman, Head of Sport and Active Recreation 0113 378 0289 Email: mark.allman@leeds.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Bid developed working with a Consortia of partners
Consultees
Universities, Leeds Rugby, Leeds United, Leeds Rugby Foundation, Spyder Y Wheelchair Rugby League and various Leeds City Council services.
Portfolio Holder: Executive Member for Economy and Culture