Issue - meetings
Exeter Skills Strategy Framework
Meeting: 13/11/2018 - Executive (Item 114)
114 Skills Strategy for Exeter 
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To consider the report of the Skills Officer.
Place Scrutiny Committee considered the report at its meeting on 8 November 2018 and its comments will be reported.
Decision:
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Agreed |
That:-
(1) the progress made to date in relation to the development of a skills strategy for Exeter be noted;
(2) the plan for the next stages of development, leading to the publication of a strategy and associated action plans be approved;
(3) the formation of a Skills Advisory Group for Exeter that will support strategy development and provide ongoing support, direction and challenge to the delivery of identified priorities be approved; and
(4) the priorities identified in section 10 be supported.
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Reason for Decision:
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As set out in the report. |
Minutes:
The Skills Officer presented the report covering the development of a skills strategy for Exeter, including; progress made to date, work with partners and stakeholders, key indicators, overview of required actions and timescales. One of the priorities was to ensure that there were opportunities for young people to have a life long career in Exeter.
The Leader highlighted Exeter’s higher than average indicators with regards to wages, employment rates and job opportunities.
Place Scrutiny Committee considered the report at its meeting on 8 November 2018 and its comments were reported.
RESOLVED that:-
(1) the progress made to date in relation to the development of a skills strategy for Exeter be noted;
(2) the plan for the next stages of development, leading to the publication of a strategy and associated action plans be approved;
(3) the formation of a Skills Advisory Group for Exeter that will support strategy development and provide ongoing support, direction and challenge to the delivery of identified priorities be approved; and
(4) the priorities identified in section 10 be supported.