Conor recently met with Lorna Carver, Director of Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). The LEP work in partnership with businesses, local government, education institutes industry and community organisations to drive economic growth, attract funding and investment, increase productivity and develop local industrial strategies for Dorset.
Conor has secured funding for a number of projects working with the LEP within the constituency.
The LEP priorities are to create jobs, attract new businesses, grow new businesses, secure funding for projects having long term economic benefits, support business, develop skills, employment and career opportunities and support the development of appropriate housing.