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Hampshire County Council

Executive Member for Economic Development Item 1

24 September 2007

Hampshire County Council's Strategic Priorities For The Visitor Economy 2007-2012

Report of the Director of Recreation and Heritage

Contact: Andrew Bateman, ext 5478, [email protected]

1. Summary:

    A decision is sought to approve this final version of Hampshire County Council's Strategic Priorities For The Visitor Economy 2007-2012 for implementation by Hampshire County Council and its partner organisations.

2. Reason

2.1 These decisions will support the following Corporate Strategy aims

    1. Maximise wellbeing

    · By providing fair and equal access to information through enhanced information provision

    · Reducing income disparities through increased visitor spend into the economy

    · Sustaining cultural infrastructure and visitor attractions through increased visitor spend

    2. Enhancing quality of place

    · Sustaining rural services through visitor spend eg public transport, village shops and pubs

    · Promoting sustainable practices such as encouraging public transport and green tourism

3. Other Options considered and rejected:

3.1 Not to develop Hampshire County Council's Strategic Priorities For The Visitor Economy 2007-2012

4. Conflicts of Interest declared by the decision maker or other Executive member consulted - None.

5. Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee - None

6. Reason(s) for the matter being dealt with if urgent - None

Approved by: (signature)

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Councillor Michael J Woodhall

Executive Member for Economic Development

Date: .......................(date of decision)