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North Ayrshire Council · 19 February 2024
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North Ayrshire Council, Cunninghame House, Irvine KA12 8EE         
Ayrshire Economic Joint Committee 
A Special Meeting of the Ayrshire Economic Joint Committee of North Ayrshire
Council will be held remotely on Monday, 19 February 2024 at 14:00 to consider the
undernoted business. 
Meeting Arrangements - Not live streamed
This meeting will be held on a predominantly physical basis but with
provision, by prior notification, for remote attendance by Elected Members
in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government (Scotland) Act
2003.  
Exclusion of the Public - Para 9
Resolve in terms of Section 50(A)4 of the Local Government (Scotland)
Act 1973, to exclude from the Meeting the press and the public for the
following item of business on the grounds indicated in terms of Paragraph
9 of Part 1 of Schedule 7A  of the Act.
Non Disclosure of Information
In terms of Standing Order 21 (Disclosure of Information), the information
contained within the following report is confidential information within the
meaning of Section 50A of the 1973 Act and shall not be disclosed to any
person by any Member or Officer. 
1 Declarations of Interest
Members are requested to give notice of any declarations of interest in
respect of items of business on the Agenda. 
2 Minutes
The accuracy of the Minutes of (a) Ordinary meeting of the Joint
Committee held on 20 November 2023 and (b) Special meeting of the
Joint Committee held on 15 January 2024 will be confirmed and the
Minutes signed in accordance with Paragraph 7 (1) of Schedule 7 of the
Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (copy enclosed).

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North Ayrshire Council, Cunninghame House, Irvine KA12 8EE 
3 Exempt Item Ayrshire Growth Deal Spaceport Project
Submit report by the Chief Executive (South Ayrshire Council) on the
Ayrshire Growth Deal (AGD) Spaceport Project and seeking approval for
next steps (copy enclosed).

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North Ayrshire Council, Cunninghame House, Irvine KA12 8EE 
Ayrshire Economic Joint Committee Sederunt 
North Ayrshire Council
Councillor Marie Burns
Councillor Joe Cullinane
Councillor Anthony Gurney
Craig Hatton
Russell McCutcheon
Neale McIlvanney
Louise Kirk  
East Ayrshire Council
Councillor Douglas Reid
Councillor Iain Linton
Councillor Maureen McKay
Councillor Stephen Canning (sub)
Councillor Barry Douglas (sub)
Councillor William Lennox (sub)
Eddie Fraser
David McDowall
Graham Saunders  
South Ayrshire Council
Councillor Martin Dowey
Councillor William Grant
Councillor Bob Pollock
George Hunter
Theo Leijser
Mike Newall  
Others
Simon Foster, Spirit Aerosystems
Jane Martin, Scottish Enterprise
Angela Cox, Ayrshire College
Paul Zealey, Skills Development Scotland   
Chair: 
Apologies: 
Attending: