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​​Appointment of Oxford Growth Commission Chair​

​​The Housing Minister, Matthew Pennycook, has appointed Neale Coleman CBE as the Chair of the Oxford Growth Commission to support the delivery of infrastructure, housing and employment to unleash Oxford and Oxfordshire’s economic power.​

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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and Matthew Pennycook MP
Published
12 May 2025

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​​The Housing and Planning Minister has appointed Neale Coleman CBE as Chair of the Oxford Growth Commission. The Commission will review how best to unlock and accelerate growth in the city and surrounding area, working with central and local partners to maximise the benefits of growth to the local area and to the UK as a whole. 

​Neale has a proven track record in delivering growth and regeneration, including his work for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in London and the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. 

​The Oxford Growth Commission will support the delivery of infrastructure, housing and employment to unleash Oxford and Oxfordshire’s economic power, accelerating growth in the Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor, and driving economic growth across the UK.

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Published 12 May 2025

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