Decision details
EU State Aid New UK Assisted Areas,an Update on the Latest Situation
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Most of Flintshire’s main economic centres are within the designated Assisted Area, giving access to state aids for eligible development. The EU reviews such designations every seven years and such a revie is now underway. Retaining Assisted Area status is considered to be an essential part in retaining the long-term economic health of the County.
The purpose of this report is to advise Members on the position regarding Flintshire’s Assisted Areas designation and to identify a strategy to ensure that Flintshire retains designation for the period to 2020.
Decision:
As detailed in the recommendation.
Report author: Dave Heggarty
Publication date: 24/04/2013
Date of decision: 23/04/2013
Decided at meeting: 23/04/2013 - Cabinet
Effective from: 02/05/2013
Accompanying Documents:
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