Decision details
North East of Scotland Green Freeport – Update - COM/23/103
Decision Maker: Finance and Resources Committee
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
(i) Notes the outcome of the bidding process and the decision not to award the North East of Scotland green freeport status;
(ii) Notes the government’s feedback on the unsuccessful NESGF bid;
(iii) Notes that the Chief Officer – City Growth will continue discussions with regional partners and Scottish Government and UK Government officials on any alternative plans to secure inward investment to the North East; and
(iv) Instructs Chief Officer - City Growth to continue to work with regional partners and officials in both governments and report back to this Committee with an update on Investment Zones and how they can be delivered in the North East.
Publication date: 03/04/2023
Date of decision: 29/03/2023
Decided at meeting: 29/03/2023 - Finance and Resources Committee
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