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Oxford to Cambridge Arc Bev Hindle Director Oxfordshire Growth Board Director Oxford to Cambridge Arc Agenda Item 6 Leaders and Chief Executive Groups Page 2

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Context Agenda Item 6 “ .... there is the long-term potential to transform the Arc as a whole into a world- Page 6 leading economic area, acting as a testbed for innovation. ” The Oxford - Cambridge Arc: Government ambition and joint declaration between Government and local partners (March 2019)

Oxford-Cambridge Arc Leaders Group England’s Arc Leaders LEPS Economic Universities Group Heartland Productivity Place Connectivity (LEPs) (Arc LAs) (STF) Agenda Item 6 Coordination Resource Page 7 Executive lead member

OUR SHARED 2050 AMBITION OxCam Arc “ Our shared ambition is for the Oxford-Cambridge Arc to be the world leading place for high value growth, innovation and productivity. A global hub where ideas and companies are generated and thrive, home to exemplary models of 21 st century development, with a high-quality environment and outstanding quality of life, and with a strong economic focus that drives inclusive clean growth” BRAND COMMON HOW WE WILL WORK TOGETHER WHAT WE WILL DO OBJECTIVES NEXT Joint working to deliver the 2050 ambition Local Government • • Committing to delivering an • This is our emerging shared Independent Arc leadership & leadership & Business Chair Oxford-Cambridge Arc that is ambition to 2050, but now we collaboration collaboration • Independent Arc want to hear from others – greater than the sum of its Advisory Group parts. from businesses, from • Demonstrating collaboration environmental and heritage and partnerships, working groups, from the public. So we A WORLD LEADING PLACES PEOPLE A BETTER THE together for the public good will launch a road show over ECONOMY LOVE TO LIVE AND ENVIRONMENT INFRASTRUCTURE across geographical Summer 2019 to get their WORK WE NEED boundaries, institutions, and views. • political interests. And this will be a digital road • • • • Set out to become the Aim to create happy, A demonstration of best Committing to East West • Taking the long view – an show too, aiming to embed most talented, productive healthy, inclusive practice for the Rail and the Expressway ambition to 2050 – and Government’s 25 Year open digital policy making and innovative place in communities, for this and while aligning delivery to working effectively now to the world. future generations. Environment Plan, maximising economic & principles so everyone gets • • Target economic Target among highest including implementing housing opportunities. achieve it. their say. • indicators (TBC) based quality of life indicators an Arc Local Natural Arc as front runner for • • Environmental improvement We will aim to publish a on long-range economic in the world. Capital Plan. Future Mobility Grand built into everything we do. revised ambition in Autumn Agenda Item 6 forecasting and LISs – • • Build quality homes at A biodiversity/ Challenge. • Delivering places and homes • 2019. growth, employment, scale to tackle environmental net gain Embedding principles of • the Government’s Future that make people proud and innovation, R&D affordability and unlock approach to development This is our shared ambition for full economic potential – investment etc. of housing and Telecoms Infrastructure stand the test of time. the Arc, and we will consider it • Industrial strengths we Planning for the best infrastructure. Review in development. • Infrastructure and homes when taking forward Page 8 places together – • • will maximise (within and Increasing wildlife-rich Recognise principle of planned the right way to meet individual and collective beyond LISs). considering an Arc spatial habitats and supporting planning for physical and the Arc’s full economic • projects and activities in the Strength of current and vision underpinned by a environmental services social infrastructure, potential. future university and number of joint plans. for recreation, flood including transport, Arc. research services amelioration, water and health, education, (drawing on university air quality improvements. utilities, ahead of building collaboration work). new communities.

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What is Next? • Conversation about the Arc, its value, its purpose and its programme • Further Government Commitment through Autumn Statement/CSR • Discussion about a Spatial Framework • Implications for Oxfordshire Agenda Item 6 Page 10