Agenda item

Appendices 2, 3, 4 and 5 to Appendix A of this report are exempt from publication because they contain information of the kind described in paragraphs 14 and 21 of parts 4 and 5 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972.It is viewed that, in all the circumstances of the case, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information.

It may be necessary for members of the press and public to leave the meeting room, allowing the Committee and witnesses to discuss information contained within the confidential appendices.

(a)  Councillor Phil Bale (Leader, Economic Development and Partnerships) will be invited to make a brief statement.

(b)  Neil Hanratty (Director – Economic Development) will be in attendance and will provide a presentation

(c)   Questions from Committee Members.