End-year results 2006-2007

The tables below show the Regional Development Agencies’ outputs for 2006/07 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]

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

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

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

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.

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

³Table 4 includes the outputs reported under Table 4a.including -

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

5 . Regeneration:

a) Public and private regeneration infrastructure investment levered

b) Hectares of brownfield land reclaimed and/or redeveloped

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

⁴ Table 6 includes the outputs reported under Tables 6a and 6b. The target ranges have been amended since the mid year figures were published, after discussion between the RDAs and the then sponsoring Department, DfES.

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

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

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