Independent report
Local regulation: economic development and regulation
Executive summary of report.
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Economic growth is a critical issue for local authorities and Local Enterprise Partnerships, requiring close working at a local level in order to make best use of the available resources. This is the executive summary of a report exploring the links between economic development and regulatory activity, with the aims of determining the scale of joint working, identifying examples of good practice, and informing the development of a toolkit.
The full report is available on request: brdo.enquiries@bis.gsi.gov.uk
Joint working between economic development and regulatory services at Gateshead Council is highlighted in the BRDO case study Building on an office move.