THE GARDEN TOWN BOARD

ABOUT THE BOARD

Following the recent local elections, there will be a HGGT Board membership update in due course

The purpose of the Board is:

• to provide strategic leadership and oversight to the Garden Town project
• to set and steer the project’s direction and to monitor progress
• to review the project’s direction and objectives on an annual basis
• to have responsibility and authority for the overall delivery of the project through the project workstreams
• to ensure there is effective community and stakeholder engagement in accordance with the consultation framework
• to resolve issues and enable progress to be made
• to agree proposals and make the decisions needed to progress the project
• to make recommendations through the formal decision-making process of the various organisations represented on the Board
• to ensure that appropriate resources are in place to deliver against the plan, programme and priorities. It is also to co-ordinate the public-sector contribution to the delivery of key elements of the programme including the use of available GT capacity, or other relevant funding.

The Members are supported by the following senior officers: