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City Growth and Regeneration Committee - Wednesday, 8th October, 2025 5.15 pm

October 8, 2025 View on council website

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Summary

Belfast City Council's City Growth and Regeneration Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, 8th October 2025, to discuss a range of topics including updates on the Belfast Waterfront, international engagement, and events. Several items, including updates on 2 Royal Avenue and the Belfast Waterfront Task Group, are marked as restricted. The meeting is scheduled to take place in the Lavery Room, City Hall, and remotely via MS Teams.

International Engagement

The committee is scheduled to discuss an update on international engagement, with a focus on a proposed approach. The International Engagement Update on Proposed Approach document details the proposed approach to international engagement, including:

  • Strategic Objectives: Aligning international activities with the Belfast Agenda1 and the City Centre Regeneration and Investment Strategy.
  • Prioritisation: Focusing on specific cities and regions based on economic opportunities and strategic alignment.
  • Resource Allocation: Allocating resources effectively to maximise the impact of international engagement efforts.
  • Monitoring and Evaluation: Establishing clear metrics to assess the success of international initiatives.

Belfast Waterfront

The Belfast Waterfront Task Group is scheduled to provide a presentation, and the committee will also receive an update on the Belfast Waterfront. Both of these items are marked as restricted, meaning the details of the discussion will not be made public.

Events Update

The committee is scheduled to receive an update on upcoming events in Belfast. The Events Update document includes information on:

  • Major Events: Details of significant events planned for the coming months, including dates, locations, and expected attendance.
  • Event Support: An overview of the support provided by the council for these events, including funding and logistical assistance.
  • Economic Impact: An assessment of the potential economic benefits of these events for the city.

Restricted Items

The agenda includes several items marked as restricted, meaning they will be discussed in closed session and the public will not have access to the details. These items include:

  • 2 Royal Avenue Update
  • St George's Market Update
  • Malone House
  • Belfast Waterfront Task Group Presentation
  • Belfast Waterfront Task Group Update

  1. The Belfast Agenda is Belfast City Council's plan for the city. 

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 08th-Oct-2025 17.15 City Growth and Regeneration Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Combined Pack 08th-Oct-2025 17.15 City Growth and Regeneration Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

Reports to follow Items 2a and 4a 08th-Oct-2025 17.15 City Growth and Regeneration Committee.pdf
Additional Item 6. Issue Raised in Advance 08th-Oct-2025 17.15 City Growth and Regeneration Commi.pdf