Decision details

Joint Committee agreed the following to:

1.    Approve the funding reallocations between EDF and LGF set out in Figure 2.

2.    Approve the allocation of an additional £1.7m of LGF funding for the development of MetroWest Phase 1 including £160,000 to examine the feasibility to extend the train service beyond Bath to Westbury.

3.    Approve the Full Business Case for the Weston-super-Mare Town Centre: Sustainable Travel Improvements scheme subject to securing planning consent, land acquisition and supply of a detailed cost breakdown.

4.    Agree that the AiM – Artificial Intelligence Laboratory for Manufacturing project is added to the LGF pipeline should funding become available.

5.    Agree that on the basis that no revenue funding is available the Smart Energy Enterprise Cluster project cannot be funded.

6.    Approve the change requests for LGF schemes set out in Appendix 3.

7.    Approve the change requests for EDF and RIF schemes set out in Appendix 4.