Decision details

REQUEST FROM THE COUNCIL'S INWARD INVESTMENT FUND: SCOTTISH MARINE INDUSTRY TRAINING CENTRE - PROJECT DIRECTOR

Decision Maker: Policy and Resources Committee

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decisions:

Consideration was given to a report concerning a request by Argyll College UHI seeking funding of £105,040 over a two year period to July 2021 from Argyll and Bute Council’s Inward Investment Fund.  The purpose of the funding is to create a new role of Project Director to help deliver a new £7m Scottish Marine Industry Training Centre within the European Marine Science Park at Dunstaffnage, Oban.

 

Decision

 

The Policy and Resources Committee approved the release of £105,040 funding from the Council’s Inward Investment Fund over two financial years to enable Argyll College UHI to develop a comprehensive curriculum plan and business case for a new Scottish Marine Industry Training Centre within the European Marine Science Park at Dunstaffnage, Oban.

 

(Reference:  Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Economic Growth dated 2 August 2019, submitted)

Publication date: 19/08/2019

Date of decision: 15/08/2019

Decided at meeting: 15/08/2019 - Policy and Resources Committee

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