Policy paper

City Deal: Aberdeen City Region

An agreement between the UK Government and the Scottish Government with Aberdeen City Council, Aberdeenshire Council and Opportunity North East on a city region deal.

• From: Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland
• Published: 12 December 2016

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Aberdeen City Region Deal

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The terms of the deal commit both the UK Government and Scottish Government to jointly investing up to £250m whilst Aberdeen City Council, Aberdeenshire Council and local partners are committed to investing up to £44m over the next decade.

The Aberdeen City Region Deal encompasses a number of projects. It will support the Oil and Gas Technology Centre, a digital infrastructure fund and the proposed expansion of Aberdeen Harbour. A Bio-Therapeutic Hub for Innovation, Agri-Food and Nutrition Hub for Innovation and a Strategic Transport Appraisal are also part of the programme.

Published 12 December 2016