Benefits

Transforming the physical and social landscape The City Deal will benefit People, Communities and Business across the Glasgow and the Clyde Valley. Over its lifetime, it is estimated that the City Deal will:

• Deliver £2.2 billion in additional GVA per annum (a 4% uplift) across the City Region.
• Support an additional overall increase of around 29,000 jobs in the City Region.
• Create 15,000 construction jobs through the City Deal construction programme.
• Work with 19,000 unemployed residents and support over 5,500 back into sustained employment.
• Lever in an estimated £3.3 billion of private sector investment to support the delivery of the projects within the infrastructure programme.
• Spread the benefits of economic growth across the Region, ensuring deprived areas benefit.