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
The Sport and Recreation Alliance and the physical activity sector have published an open letter to the Government on the impact of Pathways to Work on disabled people and activity levels across the UK.
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Here, we seek to update you on some of the key workstreams we’re focused on, as well as provide an overview of the ways in which you, our members, can foster more inclusive, equitable, and diverse environments for your organisations, including advertising some of the training options we provide (at discount!) and job postings too.
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Here is an end-of-week wrap on some key workstreams we’re undertaking for you, our members, that we want to bring to your attention. It covers a number of important pieces of information for consideration or action.
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