Policy information sourced from the Merton Sites and Policies Plan

DM E4 Local employment opportunities

Link to Core Planning Strategy Policy CS 12 Economic Development

Policy aim

To improve the number and range of employment opportunities for Merton’s residents.

Policy

The council will work with developers to increase skills and employment opportunities in Merton by requiring all major development to provide opportunities for local residents and businesses to apply for employment and other opportunities during the construction of developments and in the resultant end– use.