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(i)             
That the delivery of the SPF programme be noted and
that the Deputy Chief Executive in conjunction with the Deputy
Leader of the Council and Portfolio Holder - Finance, Town Centres
and Growth is authorised to approve any under spend within the
funding available.
 
(ii)            
That any funding allocated as part of the UK Shared
Prosperity Fund 2025/26 as the accountable body, be
accepted.
 

(iii)          
That the Newcastle SPF Board continue to be
supported and the delivery of interventions in line with the
national SPF programme and investment plan also be
supported.
 

(iv)          
That the Deputy Chief Executive in conjunction with
the Deputy Leader of the Council and Portfolio Holder - Finance,
Town Centres and Growth, be authorised to:
 
a.    
Enter into any Grant Funding Agreements with the
Government

as required for the programme
b.    
Deliver with any amendments as necessary, the
projects as required to meet the interventions;
c.    
Award contracts or Funding Agreements to deliver the
range of projects to meet the interventions required
 
(v)            
That further updates be received on the availability
of future SPF or future investment  programmes as announced by
Government.