Issue - meetings

Report by Executive Director – Development and Infrastructure Services

A report providing an update on the scope, delivery and launch of the Business Gateway Local Growth Accelerator Programme was considered.

Verbal confirmation was given that notification had been given that morning that the application had been successful.

Decision

The Committee agreed to:-

1.    Note the scope of the proposed support to businesses.

2.    Note the scale of the programme.

3.    Note that no additional Council funding is required.

4.    Approve the proposed launch, nothing that timescales are dependent on Scottish Government approval timescales.

5.    Note the success of the application.

(Reference: Report by Executive Director – Development and Infrastructure Services, submitted)