Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: January 27, 2026

Purpose:

Content: •        That the governance arrangements for the LIPF application, with Neath Port Talbot Council as Lead Bidder, be approved; •        That the ‘SWW Industrial Resilience’ South West Wales LIPF application be approved as the only South West Wales bid to be submitted to UKRI under the LIPF competed strand; •        That it be approved that Neath Port Talbot Council be granted delegated authority to enter into any agreements with UKRI post submission of the application.