For Executive Board to approve the proposed approach to economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic for the city of Leeds whilst continuing to deliver Inclusive Growth across the city.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 25/08/2020
Decision due: 21 Oct 2020 by Executive Board
Lead director: Director of City Development
Department: City Development
Contact: Eve Roodhouse, Chief Officer Culture and Economy 0113 378 3999 Email: eve.roodhouse@leeds.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Since the coronavirus pandemic began the Council has been engaging extensively with Government, local partners, Elected Members and the public to provide support to businesses and the people of Leeds. The Council has endeavoured to keep people up-to-date with developments and information as much as possible, for example the Economic Development team has produced a weekly economic briefing for Elected Members and MPs since lockdown restrictions began and they have also facilitated weekly calls with businesses and business representative groups across the city.
Consultees
Government, local partners, Elected Members and the public, including weekly economic briefing for Elected Members and MPs since lockdown restrictions began and they have also facilitated weekly calls with businesses and business representative groups across the city.
Portfolio Holder: Executive Member for Inclusive Growth and Culture