Stakeholder Involvement

Question 1

Who should be involved?

Answer 1

Secretariat / Office

Steering group / advisory group

Question 2

How should stakeholders be involved?

Answer 2

Reporting

Working arrangements

Question 3

What is the Severn Estuary Forum? What is SEP?

Answer 3

Key annual event in its 11th year and hosted by the Severn Estuary Partnership. This year will be held in Blackfriars Priory in Gloucester

SEP = an independent, estuary wide initiative, involving all those interested in the management if the estuary, from planners to port authorities, fishermen to to farmers.

Question 4

What is a Joint Advisory Committee?

Answer 4

Partnership organisation made up of elected representatives from LA and parish councils, and representatives from landowning and community interest groups.

Their role is to advice local authorities and other organisation’s about how to best achieve objectives.

Question 5

What is a technical advisory group?

Answer 5

A multi stakeholder community of publishers, developers, data users and transparency so advocates