Written question WQ85777
- Asked by
- Paul DaviesConservative
- To be answered by
- Minister for Economy
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 10 days
Question
Will the Minister provide an update on the outcomes of the economy futures fund in the last 12 months?
Answer
Answered by Minister for Economy
Since April 2021, 142 offers have been accepted under the Economy Futures Fund, including those supported through the Smart Cymru scheme, with a combined value of £10.9m.
These projects promise a range of potential outcomes including the creation of 238 jobs, the safeguarding of 495 jobs, anticipated spend on Creative Productions of £23.6m and at least 35 paid trainee opportunities.