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 26 July 2008
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Regional Development Agencies' reported end year outputs for 2007/08

The tables below show the Regional Development Agencies’ outputs for 2007/08 and the number of outputs they have reported as delivering on a gross attributable basis.

1          Employment Creation: Number of jobs created or safeguarded[1]

 Regional Development Agency

Annual Target Range

Achieved

Minimum

Maximum

Advantage West Midlands

13,347

17,653

17,622

East of England Development Agency

3,570

4,830

4,927

East Midlands Development Agency

7,826

10,350

11,236

London Development Agency

17,500

17,500

18,242

Northwest Development Agency

13,350

18,050

17,749

One NorthEast

14,365

19,435

17,144

South East England Development Agency

5,100

6,900

7,569

South West of England Regional Development Agency

5,250

7,880

5,931

Yorkshire Forward

19,222

26,007

25,456

OVERALL TOTAL

99,530

128,605

125,876

 

2          Employment Support: Number of people assisted to get a job

 Regional Development Agency

Annual Target Range

Achieved

Minimum

Maximum

Advantage West Midlands

4,306

5,695

6,000

East of England Development Agency

1,575

2,625

13,029

East Midlands Development Agency

3,600

6,000

6,149

London Development Agency

30,000

30,000

45,524

Northwest Development Agency

1,500

2,500

6,748

One NorthEast

6,150

10,250

8,988

South East England Development Agency

7,350

12,250

12,621

South West of England Regional Development Agency

1,160

1,780

1,870

Yorkshire Forward

2,921

4,869

11,217

OVERALL TOTAL

58,562

75,969

112,146

 

3          Business Creation: Number of new businesses created and demonstrating growth after 12 months and & businesses attracted to the region [2]

  Regional Development Agency

Annual Target Range

Achieved

Minimum

Maximum

Advantage West Midlands

1,264

1,896

1,307

East of England Development Agency

1,440

2,160

1,480

East Midlands Development Agency

1,703

2,554

2,594

London Development Agency

3,600

3,600

1,870

Northwest Development Agency

1,760

2,640

1,965

One NorthEast

2,810

4,690

3,770

South East England Development Agency

2,400

3,600

4,994

South West of England Regional Development Agency

170

260

632

Yorkshire Forward

920

1,380

1,231

OVERALL TOTAL

16,067

22,780

19,843

  

4          Business Support: Number of businesses assisted to improve their performance [3]

  Regional Development Agency

Annual Target Range

Achieved

Minimum

Maximum

Advantage West Midlands

10,333

13,667

12,240

East of England Development Agency

12,800

19,200

34,918

East Midlands Development Agency

17,000

25,000

25,296

London Development Agency

35,000

35,000

58,505

Northwest Development Agency

15,760

23,640

20,969

One NorthEast

17,175

28,625

23,499

South East England Development Agency

34,880

52,320

56,769

South West of England Regional Development Agency

7,200

10,800

16,163

Yorkshire Forward

18,860

28,290

29,065

OVERALL TOTAL

161,808

225,742

261,261

including -

4a       Number of businesses within the region assisted to engage in new collaborations with the UK knowledge base

  Regional Development Agency

Annual Target Range

Achieved

Minimum

Maximum

Advantage West Midlands

646

854

773

East of England Development Agency

270

450

569

East Midlands Development Agency

261

435

656

London Development Agency

500

500

883

Northwest Development Agency

550

910

861

One NorthEast

1,200

2,000

1,637

South East England Development Agency

705

1,175

1,606

South West of England Regional Development Agency

250

380

916

Yorkshire Forward

259

431

353

OVERALL TOTAL

4,641

7,135

8,254

 

5          Regeneration:  a) Public and private regeneration infrastructure investment levered

  Regional Development Agency

Annual Target Range:

Achieved

£ million / (% private)

Minimum 

£ million/ (% private)

Maximum   

£ million /  (% private)

Advantage West Midlands

172/(54)

228/(72)

 203/(82)

East of England Development Agency

54/(33)

90/(55) 

134/(45)

East Midlands Development Agency

65.8/(58) 

   109.7/(82)

166/(59)

London Development Agency

 290/(100)

290/(100)

 405.7/(100)

Northwest Development Agency

320/(37)

535/(62)

489/(58)

One NorthEast

191/(56)

 319/(94)

404.3/(70)

South East England Development Agency

172.5/(38)

           287.5/(63)

180.2/(53)

South West of England Regional Development Agency

130/(51)

190/(76)

270/(76)

Yorkshire Forward

158/(28)

263/(47)

271.6/(67)

OVERALL TOTAL INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT    (£ million)

1,553

2,312

2,524

 

b)  Hectares of brownfield land reclaimed and/or redeveloped

 Regional Development Agency

Annual Target Range

Achieved

Minimum

Maximum

Advantage West Midlands

129

171

157.00

East of England Development Agency

30

50

52.00

East Midlands Development Agency

102

171

105.00

London Development Agency

56

56

56.10

Northwest Development Agency

238

322

291.00

One NorthEast

56

94

70.64

South East England Development Agency

35

58

83.51

South West of England Regional Development Agency

90

130

92.80

Yorkshire Forward

41

122

88.00

OVERALL TOTAL

776.5

1173.5

996.05

 

6          Skills: Number of people assisted in their skills development as a result of RDA programmes[4]

 

  Regional Development Agency

Annual Target Range

Achieved

Minimum

Maximum

Advantage West Midlands

18,083

23,917

21,630

East of England Development Agency

24,600

36,900

41,274

East Midlands Development Agency

13,333

19,200

21,981

London Development Agency

39,500

39,500

73,504

Northwest Development Agency

10,000

15,000

25,805

One NorthEast

56,000

84,000

81,419

South East England Development Agency

24,800

37,200

50,048

South West of England Regional Development Agency

12,000

18,000

18,264

Yorkshire Forward

28,000

42,000

35,165

OVERALL TOTAL

226,316

315,717

369,090

 


6a        Number of adults gaining basic skills as part of the Skills for Life Strategy that count towards the Skills PSA Target

 

  Regional Development Agency

Annual Target Range

Achieved

Minimum

Maximum

Advantage West Midlands

5

7

421

East of England Development Agency

578

963

2,939

East Midlands Development Agency

337

561

1,683

London Development Agency

7,600

7,600

5,508

Northwest Development Agency

335

560

971

One NorthEast

600

1,000

150

South East England Development Agency

2,793

4,655

2,148

South West of England Regional Development Agency

390

650

675

Yorkshire Forward

233

388

333

OVERALL TOTAL

12,871

16,384

14,828

 

 

 


6b       Number of adults in the workforce who lack a full Level 2 or equivalent qualification who are supported in achieving at least a full Level 2 qualification or equivalent

 

  Regional Development Agency

 

Annual Target Range

Achieved

Minimum

Maximum

Advantage West Midlands

189

251

562

East of England Development Agency

540

900

1,206

East Midlands Development Agency

674

1,123

2,419

London Development Agency

7,100

7,100

7,111

Northwest Development Agency

490

810

1,108

One NorthEast

1,200

2,000

144

South East England Development Agency

285

475

1,108

South West of England Regional Development Agency

840

1,260

1,104

Yorkshire Forward

1,163

1,938

1,579

OVERALL TOTAL

12,481

15,857

16,341

 

Glossary of Terms

 

TERM

DEFINITION

Corporate Plan

RDA plans which set out how resources will be used to achieve the objectives set out in the Regional Economic Strategy.

Gross

All outputs directly attributable to projects or programmes.

Gross Attributable

Gross outputs that are directly attributable to RDA input i.e. the RDA share of the outputs.

 



 

[1]The figures include outputs relating to the National Coalfields Programme which are shared with English Partnerships.

 

[2]The figures reported are the businesses created that have  survived for one year.  The RDAs will  review the figures reported to identify those businesses that have demonstrated growth through an increase in employment between 12 and 24 months from start of trading.

[3]Table 4 includes the outputs reported under Table 4a.

[4]Table 6 includes the outputs reported under tables 6a and 6b.  Several of the targets for the Skills outputs have been revised since the publication of the mid year figures, as explained in Paragraph 11.

 

 

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