Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority - Fiscal Devolution and Innovation Strategy Constancy Support

Description

The Consultant will play a critical role in the establishment and successful function of the Combined Authority with oversight across two high-priority areas of emerging devolved responsibility. They will support the development the CA's position on devolved fiscal policy. They will engage with and influence central government, other MSA/CAs, trade/industry bodies and business to shape these positions and seek to secure the best outcome for Cheshire and Warrington. In addition, they will begin work on a new evidence-led Innovation Plan and implementation framework that seeks to maximise regional growth from Research, Development & Innovation (R, D&I) activity.