Business Experts Appointed to Advise on New Economic Development Agency for Wales
What happened
Eleven business experts were appointed to advise on the structure and function of a new economic development and innovation agency for Wales. The panel is chaired by Jonathan Lewis and is tasked with advising Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy, Adam Price. The agency aims to help achieve the goal of halving the productivity gap between Wales and the rest of the UK within ten years.
From wrexham.com
Why it matters
The appointments focus on creating a strategic body intended to drive regional economic growth and innovation in Wales. The panel's work directly informs the future structure and operational goals of the proposed economic development agency.
From wrexham.com
Who's involved
- Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityHost institution of Gerald Holtham
- Gerald HolthamExpert appointed to the advisory panel for the new economic development agency
- Jonathan LewisChair of the expert panel advising the Cabinet Minister on the new agency
- Adam PriceCabinet Minister receiving advice on the structure and function of the new agency
- WalesCountry targeted for the economic development goals of the new agency
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The entities involved
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Cardiff Metropolitan University
university in Cardiff, Wales
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Jonathan Lewis
researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-4698-4370)
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