169 BCa/19/14 LOCAL INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY ENDORSEMENT PDF 146 KB
Cabinet Member for Economic Growth
Additional documents:
Decision:
It was RESOLVED:-
That Cabinet endorse the draft version of the Local Industrial Strategy for the Suffolk and Norfolk (New Anglia LEP) area, as attached as Appendix A of the report.
Reason for Decision: To support the delivery of collaborative and inclusive strategic regional and national economy initiatives which will impact to local place level.
Alternative Option Considered and Rejected:
1.1 To endorse the Local Industrial Strategy draft.
1.2 To not endorse the Local Industrial Strategy draft. See 8.1 of the report commentary on the risk of taking this option.
Any Declarations of Interest Declared: None
Any Dispensation Granted: None
Minutes:
The Cabinet Member for Economic Delivery introduced the report which sought Cabinet approval for the draft Local Industrial Strategy for Suffolk and Norfolk. Members were advised that the final format of the strategy would be set by central government and that the proposed publication date of the document was October.
The recommendations were moved by Councillor Holt and seconded by Councillor Busby.
By a unanimous vote
It was RESOLVED:-
That Cabinet endorse the draft version of the Local Industrial Strategy for the Suffolk and Norfolk (New Anglia LEP) area, as attached as Appendix A of the report.
Reason for Decision: To support the delivery of collaborative and inclusive strategic regional and national economy initiatives which will impact to local place level.
Councillor Davis gave an update on the work undertaken by the Member Development Group, as advised by the Chief Executive.