Decision details

Cabinet considered a report on the Local Industrial Strategy for Cheshire and Warrington.

Councillor J P Findlow, Chairman of the Environment and Regeneration Overview and Scrutiny Committee, reported that the Committee had considered a report on this matter at its meeting on 16^th September 2019 and had made a number of comments which he reported to Cabinet.

RESOLVED

That Cabinet

1.    notes the current position in relation to  the development of the Cheshire and Warrington Local Industry Strategy;

2.    delegates authority to the Deputy Leader of the Council, as the Cheshire East Local Enterprise Partnership Board representative, to consider the Government response, to make appropriate amendments and approve the final draft of the Local Industrial Strategy on behalf of the Council; and

3.    notes that the Cheshire East Local Area Industrial Strategy is currently being developed and will form part of the final draft of Economic Strategy for the Borough.