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Strategic programmes:
A strong and diverse economy

Live Island Plan Initiatives

  • Economic Development
  • Travel Connectivity: Air & Sea
  • Workforce & Skills Strategy
  • Engineering and Manufacturing Strategy
  • Taxation Strategy
  • International Relations Strategy
  • Financial Crime Strategy
  • DfE Executive Agency Programmes

Economic Development

  • Action: Innovation Challenge Finale
  • Target date: June 2024
  • Action: National Broadband Programme Completion
  • Target date: August 2024
  • Action: Work Permit Reform 
  • Target date: September 2024
  • Action: Digital Isle & Visit Destination Day
  • Target date: November 2024
  • Action: Beneficial Ownership legislation ready
  • Target date: December 2024
  • Action: Economic Strategy Annual Update
  • Target date: December 2024

Travel Connectivity: Air & Sea

  • Action: Agreement on strategy vs operations ownership agreed by Council
  • Target date: February 2024
  • Action: Liverpool Ferry Terminal Opening
  • Target date: March 2024
  • Action: Strategic sea services –response to Select Committee September Report
  • Target date: December 2024

Workforce & Skills Strategy

  • Action: Publish Workforce & Skills Strategy
  • Target date: March 2024
  • Action: Implement a revised apprenticeship scheme based on the review undertaken.
  • Target date: April 2024

Engineering and Manufacturing Strategy

  • Action: Review the engineering and manufacturing sector
  • Target date: February 2024
  • Action: Develop a 10 Year engineering and manufacturing strategy
  • Target date: June 2024

Taxation Strategy

  • Action: Adopt OECD Pillar 2
  • Target date: January 2025

International Relations Strategy

  • Action: International Relations Strategy Completed
  • Target date: June 2024

Financial Crime Strategy

  • Action: Moneyval inspection
  • Target date: 2025

DfE Executive Agency Programmes

  • Action: Publish 4 DfE Executive Agency 2025 Programmes
  • Target date: January 2025

Completed actions

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