Outdoor Pursuits and Water Recreation Meeting
Date: 12 October 2016
Time: 11:00
Venue: Gateley Plc, 1 Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DX
[A sandwich lunch will be available at approximately 13:00]
AGENDA
11:00: CHAIRS’ REMARKS
11:10: CLIMATE COALITION
To receive a presentation from Dominic Goggins and James Boyle on the ‘Show the Love’ campaign to protect the green spaces and environment – launch date around Valentine’s day 2017
11:30: “SAFETRX” SMARTPHONE APP
To receive a presentation from Stuart Carruthers, RYA, on their “SafeTrx” smartphone app, developed for recreational boating but which offers significant potential capabilities for other outdoor recreational activities
11:50: UK GOVERNANCE CODE
To receive a presentation on the Government’s Governance Code expected to be launched shortly
12:00: VOLUNTEERING
A discussion on the future of volunteering in sport and recreation
12:15: ALLIANCE’S STRATEGIC PLAN 2017 – 2021
This is an opportunity for members to hear about the development of the Alliance’s new five-year strategy and feed in their views
13:00: LUNCH
13:30 BREXIT
Please read the separate note in the members’ area for consideration under this agenda item
14:00: LEGAL STATUS OF RECREATIONAL LAND
Please read the separate note prepared by the British Model Flying Association and provided in the members’ area
14:30: AOB
· An opportunity for members to share current or planned activity and ask colleagues for support if appropriate
· Adventure Activities Licensing Authority
· 2017 Divisional Elections for Chair and Deputy Chair
14:45: MEETING DATES FOR 2017
· Thursday 16 February
· Wednesday 11 October
Please come with ideas for guest speakers and agenda items for the February meeting
14:45: DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
· 2-3 November, Manchester – Leadership Convention
· 24 May 2017, Kia Oval – Sport Summit
Outdoor Pursuits and Water Recreation Agenda
Impact of Brexit on outdoor recreation? September 2016
A joint contribution from the Sport and Recreation Alliance, /Together, Sport England and the Eden Project.
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The government has announced that it will be investing more than £1 billion in PE and school sport over the next three years.
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We welcome the publication of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee’s “Game On: Community and School Sport” report, which identifies a series of recommendations to government to strengthen grassroots sport and physical activity.
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Joining the Sport and Recreation Alliance is pretty simple, but worthwhile!
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