On 23 Jul 2010, at 13:13, Adrian Stott wrote:
> ISTM that this announcement confirms that the restructuring of BW (+
> EA Nav.?) into a charity *is* going to occur. Because if that
> happens, it will involve a board of Trustees of the restructured nav.
> authority with over 30 members, most of which will be "stakeholder"
> (ugh! I hate that term) representatives. Which would mean that much
> of the policy will be developed in a (relatively) visible manner.
>
> In other words, maybe the minister sees the new structure as taking on
> much of the role of IWAC, thus making the latter redundant?
That's certainly the optimistic view; let's all hope that it turns out
to be correct.
However, it does imply:
*Joined up thinking in Government
*DEFRA getting its act together
*The Charities Commission accepting a Board of Trustees for a new
charity way above its preferred limit of 15.
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All the best
Bruce
You don't ever finish building a boat, you just make a start...
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