Subject:		An Update on the Economic Strategy for Brighton & Hove – Extract from the proceedings of the Policy & Resources Committee meeting held on 3 December 2020
Date of Meeting:		17 December 2020
Report of:		Executive Lead Officer for Strategy, Governance & Law
Contact Officer:	Name:		Lisa Johnson	Tel:	01273 291228
	E-mail:		lisa.johnson@brighton-hove.gov.uk
Wards Affected:	All

            For general release

Action Required of Council:

That the report and recommendations of the Policy & Resources Committee be considered and approved.

Recommendation: That the Economic Strategy is amended to remove the Productivity  Commission as a priority action and that it be noted the objectives of the Commission will be pursued in other ways, as set out in Priority Action PA4 in Appendix 1 to the report.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Policy & Resources Committee

4.00pm3 December 2020

Virtual

MINUTES

Present:   Councillor Mac Cafferty (Chair) Druitt (Joint Deputy Chair), Gibson (Joint Deputy Chair), Platts (Opposition Spokesperson), Bell (Group Spokesperson), Allcock, Clare, Miller, Yates and Williams

Also present:  Dr A Sasidharan

PART ONE

MINUTE EXTRACT

PART ONE

107 AN UPDATE ON the ECONOMIC STRATEGY FOR BRIGHTON & HOVE

107.1         The recommendations in the report were agreed without discussion.

107.2         RESOLVED: That the Committee –

(i) Noted the progress to date on delivery of the of the priority actions in the Economic Strategy for Brighton & Hove;

(ii) Recommends to Full Council that the Economic Strategy is amended to remove the Productivity Commission as a priority action and notes that the objectives of the Commission will be pursued in other ways, as set out in Priority Action PA4 in Appendix 1.