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Michael Heanue Principal Policy Officer

Michael Heanue Principal Policy Officer. The London Enterprise Panel. ” the venue for London boroughs to work with business, with TfL and the Mayoralty to take a strategic view of the regeneration, employment and skills agenda for London” ‘Ambitions for London’, Boris Johnson,

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Michael Heanue Principal Policy Officer

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  1. Michael Heanue Principal Policy Officer

  2. The London Enterprise Panel ”the venue for London boroughs to work with business, with TfL and the Mayoralty to take a strategic view of the regeneration, employment and skills agenda for London” ‘Ambitions for London’, Boris Johnson, Mayor of London

  3. “My top priority is to get London’s economy moving and create jobs. Harnessing the expertise of the LEP, we have taken a forensic look at what type of support is needed to oil the wheels of enterprise in this city.”

  4. Priorities for Jobs & Growth • Skills & employment: to ensure Londoners have the skills to compete for and sustain London’s jobs; • Micro, small & medium sized enterprises: to support and grow London’s businesses; • Digital creative, science & technology: for the capital to be recognised globally as world leading hub; for science, technology and innovation - creating new jobs and growth; and • Infrastructure: to keep London moving and functioning.

  5. Skills & Employment Priorities • Freedoms, flexibilities and funding incentives • Informed customers • Employer engagement

  6. LEP/CITB Joint Investment • Offer to London and core cities • £2 million for London • Training provision for unemployed construction workers • Co-ordination of shared apprenticeship scheme • Business support services for construction SMEs • Procurement training for local authority staff / NSAfC • Collaborative working research

  7. London’s Growth Deal

  8. Growth Deal • £55m FE Capital • £65m also provisionally agreed 16/17 • £5m digital skills • £70m in partnership with boroughs   • £1500 to £3000  AGE Grant • £1.2m to trial west London Pilot

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