Local Economic and Community Plan Guidelines 2021

Local Economic and Community Plans LECP | Guidelines 2021

Contents

Acronyms and Glossary of Terms

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Acronyms

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Glossary of Terms

8

Foreword

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Introduction

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Guidelines

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Guideline Consultation

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Aim of the Guidelines

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New Approach to the LECP process

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Structure of the Guidelines

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Overall Context

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Policy and purpose of the LECP

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Socio-economic Context

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Climate Change/Action

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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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Public Sector Equality and Human Rights Duty

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Section A: Framework LECP Strategic Outline

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Part 1: General Guidelines for the formulation of Framework (LECPs)

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Overview

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An Integrated process

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LECP Development Stages

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Stage 1 - Preparation

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Socio-economic Analysis/Shared Information Base

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Statement of High-Level Goals

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Socio-economic Statement

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Mutually supporting Economic and Community Aspects

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Stage 2 - Consultation

25

Report on Public Consultation Process

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Stage 3 - Development of Objectives and Outcomes

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Linking High-Level Goals to Economic and Community Elements

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Stage 4 - Finalisation of Framework LECP

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Stage 5 - Implementation

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Stage 6 - Monitoring, Evaluation and Review

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