Decision details

Coventry and Warwickshire Economic Strategy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To introduce the Coventry and Warwickshire Economic Strategy, detailing its objectives, framework, and anticipated benefits for the local economy. This strategy is aimed at fostering economic growth, improving regional competitiveness, and enhancing the quality of life for residents within the Coventry and Warwickshire area.

Decision:

That Cabinet

 

1.     Approves and supports the Coventry and Warwickshire Economic Strategy as set out at Appendix 1 to the report, recognising the shared areas of work which are already underway across the two Local Authority areas;

 

2.     Reaffirms the Councils commitment to work in partnership with Coventry City Council to support growth and prosperity across the functional economic geography of Coventry and Warwickshire; and

 

3.     Authorises the Executive Director for Resources to arrange for the publication and promotion of the Strategy.

 

Report author: Isobel Woods

Publication date: 06/03/2025

Date of decision: 06/03/2025

Decided at meeting: 06/03/2025 - Cabinet

Effective from: 14/03/2025

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