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<p>Local Economic Partnerships (LEPs) play a vital role in providing a business voice
to inform investment decisions and drive economic growth across the country. LEP performance
is monitored through an annual assurance process and regular reporting, such as quarterly
data returns.</p><p>There are over 1,200 Growth Deal projects in progress with almost
700 projects having been completed by September 2019, covering themes including transport,
skills, digital infrastructure, housing and business support.</p><p>LEPs are also
required to publish Delivery Plans and End of Year Reports, which set out details
of the contributions they are making to promote economic growth in their areas.</p>
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