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WMCA Cultural Leadership Board (CLB) Meeting 9 - Minutes

WMCA Cultural Officers Group (COG) update

Salla provided an update from COG:

COG review has been completed and some of the key

changes are:

  • WMCA now chairing meetings
  • West Midlands Growth Company (WMGC) invited to attend as permanent member to link up with tourism
  • COG to increase collaboration with CLB through working group activity – joint working already started with Cultural Prospectus group
  • COG looking to develop relationships with non- culture sector stakeholder to increase awareness of the role of the sector within these contexts (e.g. innovation)

 The Chair of CLB will continue to attend COG meetings to provide updates

  • COG had presentation from WMGC on the Business & Tourism Investment Programme and a summary of the BBC Apprenticeship Hub activities

  • Next COG meeting will have a special focus on Commonwealth Games activities

Action:

Salla to keep CLB updated on the BBC Apprenticeship Hub