Decision details

(i)         to note that the Projects, Partnerships & Funding Team has secured approximately £16.5m of external funding to support £29.7m of project activity in Aberdeen in 2016-17; 

(ii)        to approve the submission of the SMART-HY-AWARE project application;

(iii)       to approve the development of the FUEL CELL CARGO PEDELECS (FCCP) project application;

(iv)       to approve the signing of a Clean Bus Declaration, issued by the European Commission, which has no financial implications or commitments;

(v)        to nominate an Elected Member to the role of Vice-Chair of the East of Scotland European Consortium (ESEC); and

(vi)       to approve international travel of an Elected Member and Officer to attend a business familiarisation visit to Brussels in March 2018, organised and part-funded by ESEC and Scotland Europa;