ONE NORTH EAST (No. 2)

That this House notes that the Regional Development Agency ONE North East is coming to the end of its existence; and wishes to place on record its grateful thanks and the thanks of the people of North East England for the work of the agency and to thank in particular, the Agency's Chief Executive Alan Clark, its Chair, Paul Callaghan and his predecessor Margaret Fay for the work that they and their staff have done for the economic development, business growth and sustainabilityin the region.