Issue details

Sefton Economic Strategy Framework

Completion of the Sefton Economic Strategy Framework following consultation.The strategy presents a rationale for the Council’s Growth Programme, one of four key pillars of Framework for Change, agreed by Council in January 2017

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Community Impact;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/02/2018

Financial: No;

Community Impact: Yes;

Decision due: 26 Jul 2018 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member - Regeneration and Skills

Lead director: Executive Director

Department: Regeneration and Skills

Contact: Mike Mullin Email: mike.mullin@sefton.gov.uk Tel: 0151 934 3442.

Consultation process


High influence consultees – full suite of documentation made available via email, expectation that consultees will consult internally/with members through their networks, allow for informed and in-depth responses, expectation responses will be made public unless otherwise indicated
Low influence consultees – Focus groups; also universal invitation to participate through web and other media, refer to the consultation questionnaire form;
Online –Focus groups for job seekers via Sefton@Work , Strand by me and People First; web pages containing an invitation to consult, the Sefton Economic Assessment, the consultation document containing the draft Framework, and links to eConsult questionnaire
Cascade Briefing – mass mail out of links to Online pages to stakeholders identified above, using existing networks & mailing lists e.g Sefton Economic Forum, plus membership organisations such as InvestSefton electronic business mailing list (c.3000) Sefton CVS; Chambers of Commerce; Federation of Small Businesses et
Personalised Invitations – to High influence consultees

Consultees

Businesses; Developers; Investors; Professional Intermediaries & Networks e.g. Chambers of Commerce, Federation of Small Businesses and Professional Sefton;
Other Liverpool City Region Local Authorities/Chief Executives; LCR Combined Authority; Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise Partnership & Sector Boards; Liverpool City Region Employment & Skills Board; Prime Contractors & Supply Chains Members of Sefton Leadership Collaborative, including Further Education, CCGs; Sefton Council for Voluntary Services; The Ten Parishes; Organisations with insight into residents of Working Age especially Jobseekers, People on Low Incomes, and Equality Groups; Transport Providers/Commissioners; Any other relevant groups/organisations

Agenda items

List of background documents to be considered by decision maker

  • Sefton Economic Strategy Framework