Decision details

LEP Integration Template

Decision Maker: Executive Director, Place

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Reasons for the decision:

Government has decided that the core functions of the LEP will move to Local Authorities. Government has asked Local Authorities to advise government, through the completion of the template, to confirm their intentions.

 

Alternative options considered and rejected:

N/A as submission required by Government.

 

Decision made in consultation with

Cllr Spencer Flower Leader Dorset Council and LEP Board member

Cllr Simon Gibson, Portfolio Holder for Economic Growth and Levelling Up and LEP Board member

 

Decision:

Dorset Council’s agreement, along with BCP Council and Dorset LEP Board, to submit the LEP Integration Template to government by 30 November 2023.

Publication date: 28/11/2023

Date of decision: 28/11/2023