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Item 7 - R&R Del plan 23 - 24 (Econ development) Mid Year progress

West Dunbartonshire Council · 1 November 2023
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WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Report by Chief Officer – Regulatory & Regeneration
Committee: Infrastructure, Regeneration and Economic Development
1 November 2023
Subject: Regulatory & Regeneration Delivery Plan 2023/24 – Economic
Development Mid-year Progress
1 Purpose
1.1 This report sets out the mid-year progress of the 2023/24 Plan in relation to
Economic Development.
2 Recommendations
2.1 It is recommended that Committee notes the progress achieved.
3 Background
3.1 In line with the Strategic Planning & Performance Framework, each Chief
Officer develops an annual Delivery Plan which sets out actions to help deliver
the Strategic Plan and address the performance challenges and service
priorities identified in the planning process. The Plan also provides an
overview of services and resources, including employees and budgets, sets
out the performance indicators (PIs) for monitoring progress and considers the
relevant risks.
3.2 The 2023/24 Plan in relation to Economic Development was presented to
Infrastructure, Regeneration and Economic Development Committee on 24
May 2023 with a commitment to report mid-year progress and year-end
progress in November 2023 and May 2024 respectively.
4 Main Issues
4.1 Full details of mid-year performance are set out in Appendix 1.
4.2 All eight actions are progressing as planned and on track for completion by
year-end.
4.3 One of the four PIs is monitored quarterly. While the Q1 target was narrowly
missed, the Q2 was exceeded and it remains on track to meet year-end
target.
5 People Implications
5.1 There are no direct people implications arising from this report.
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6 Financial & Procurement Implications
6.1 There are no direct financial or procurement implications arising from this
report.
7 Risk Analysis
7.1 Failure to deliver on the actions assigned to Regulatory & Regeneration may
have a direct impact on the delivery of the Council’s Strategic Plan. It is
essential that remedial action is taken to ensure strategic delivery plans
achieve the commitments detailed and approved.
8 Equalities Impact Assessment
8.1 Screening and impact assessments will be carried out on specific activities as
required.
9 Consultation
9.1 The delivery plans were developed through consultation with officers from the
strategic service areas.
10 Strategic Assessment
10.1 The delivery plans set out actions to support the successful delivery of the
strategic priorities and objectives of the Council.
Chief Officer: Alan Douglas
Service Area: Regulatory & Regeneration
Date:  6 October 2023
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Person to Contact:  Lynn Henderson
lynn.henderson@west-dunbarton.gov.uk
Appendices: Appendix 1: Regulatory & Regeneration Delivery Plan
2023/24 - Economic Development Mid-year Progress
Background Papers: Regulatory & Regeneration Delivery Plan 2023/24 –
Economic Development
Infrastructure, Regeneration and Economic Development
Committee, 24 May 2023
Strategic Planning & Performance Framework 2022/27
Wards Affected: All