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Question 7.7
7 of 7 in Business
Objective
To provide space for all business types, both start up or expanding, to maintain a diverse and flexible business sector within the area, and provide for facilities for future growth.
Importance: 
Each question is weighted from 0.5 to 1.0, as an indication of the relative significance within Business.
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Question
Will the development include a range of size of business premises, for example incubator units and flexible space, to encourage both start up and expanding business?
Policy Links
- 20a: Proportion of people of working age in employment
- 20b: Proportion of people claiming unemployment benefits who have been out of work for more than a year
- 20c: % increase or decrease in the number of VAT registered businesses in the area
- 20d: % change in workplace based employment
- 23a: Average annual increase in GVA per worker for manufacturing and the knowledge sectors
Draft RSS Core Strategies
- CC1: Sustainable Development
- CC2: Climate Change
- CC3: Resource Use
- C8: Urban focus and Urban renaissance
- RE1: Manufacturing and service industries
- RE2: Supporting regionally important sectors and clusters
- RE3: Employment and Land Provision
- H3: The location of Housing
- T3: Regional Hubs
- W1: Waste Reduction
- W2: Sustainable Design, construction and demolition
- W5: Targets for Diversion from Landfill
- S3: Supporting Healthy Communities