Source · Select Committees · Business and Trade Committee
Recommendation 7
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Address critical challenges to unlock the full potential of freeports and investment zones.
Conclusion
Six challenges must be addressed to allow freeports and investment zones to achieve their full potential: (a) prioritised access to energy; (b) extended planning freedoms; (c) access to enhanced skills; (d) improved customs arrangements; (e) connection to wider government economic security policies, including the potential of relocation incentives for smaller firms; (f) and, above all, improved governance. (Paragraph 36) Governance