Issue - meetings

The Executive Member for Economic Development submitted a report that provided an early Scrutiny opportunity for the Business Support and Investment elements of the Council’s Economic Vision 2016 – 2020.  The Economic Development Manager summarised a number of key points in the report and detailed the four business support/investment themes that the Authority was committed to delivering.

The Economic Development Manager and the Head of Strategic Finance and Property responded to a number of comments and queries raised by the Committee.  The Deputy Leader and Executive Member for Economic Development also responded to a number of further questions from Members.

Members received the report and supported the recommendation now detailed.

RESOLVED – that the extension of the current Service Level Agreement (SLA) arrangements with Wenta for a further year to 31 March 2018 to allow further consideration of the issues detailed in paragraph 3.3 of the report submitted, be supported.