Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what major projects have been funded by the Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnership since its creation.
Since Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnership’s creation in 2011 it has funded 14 major projects with an LGF grant value of over £5m. These are as follows:
• Business Finance Growth Grants £6,525,765
• Advanced Engineering Centre (University of Brighton) £7,000,000
• Engineering and Digital Technology Park (University of Chichester) £8,000,000
• Shoreham Flood Defences Adur Tidal Walls (Environment Agency) £6,000,000
• Preston Barracks CRL (Brighton & Hove City Council) £7,700,000
• Skills Capital Greater Brighton Metropolitan College £9,000,000
• Crawley Growth Programme (West Sussex County Council) £14,640,000
• Valley Gardens Phases 1+2 (Brighton & Hove City Council) £8,000,000
• A259 Corridor Capacity Enhancement (West Sussex County Council) £7,491,180
• Southern Gateway (Chichester District Council) £5,000,000
• Pelham Campus (Greater Brighton Metropolitan College) £5,000,000
• Fairfield Halls and College Green (London Borough of Croydon) £14,230,544
• Blackrock - (Brighton & Hove City Council) £12,111,101
• New Monks Farm (Adur and Worthing Borough Council) £5,710,384
Cumulative total of spend on major projects - £116,408,974.