Issue details
Growth and Economic Development Plan 2018-2023
This report presents the council’s draft Growth and Economic Development Plan 2019-2023, which incorporates consultation feedback. The consultation on the draft Growth and Economic Development Plan ran from November 2018 to February 2019. The Tower Hamlets Growth and Economic Development Plan aims to deliver sustainable and inclusive economic growth enabling all our residents and businesses to prosper.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significant impact on communities living or working in two or more wards;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 07/03/2019
Decision due: 24 Apr 19 by Cabinet
Lead member: (Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Work, Economic Growth and Faith)
Lead director: Corporate Director, Place
Department: Place
Contact: Vicky Clark, (Director of Integrated Growth and Development) Email: vicky.clark@towerhamlets.gov.uk, Keiko Okawa, (Senior Strategy & Policy Manager) Email: keiko.okawa@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
The consultation on the draft Tower Hamlets Growth and Economic Development Plan ran from November 2018 to February 2019.
We invited responses from a range of interested parties to help inform further discussions on the draft plan and its objectives.
Three groups of respondents were identified as key audiences in the consultation process:
- The education sector
- Representative business bodies
- Individual businesses from a range of sectors across the borough
The Growth and Economic Development Partnership Board was also engaged.
As well as relevant directorates/services, including Children’s, Health, Adults and Communities, Resources (Tackling poverty), Intelligence and Performance and Place have been consulted to develop the draft Plan.
Consultees
Online and at meetings.
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: An Equality Checklist has been developed. A full Equality Analysis will be developed after the consultation is completed.
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: Tower Hamlets Plan Strategic Plan
Decisions
- 26/04/2019 - Growth and Economic Development Plan 2018-2023
Agenda items
- 24/04/2019 - Cabinet Growth and Economic Development Plan 2018-2023 24/04/2019
Documents
- Growth and Economic Development Plan 2018-2023