25.09.2006

TEP Annual Forum - 16 November 2006

Thames Estuary Partnership (TEP) Annual Forum

Programme

10:00 Registration & Coffee
10:30 Welcome
by Jean Venables, Chair, TEP
10:45 Natural England
Keynote speaker - Sir Martin Doughty, Chair, Natural England
11:00 Marine Bill Progress
Dave Bench, Marine Bill Division, DEFRA
11:15 Thames Gateway Programme Team - (TE2100, Flood Issues, River Basin Catchment
Management Plans & WFD)
Dave Wardle, Thames Estuary Programme Team, Environment Agency
11:30 Commercial Progress
Richard Everitt, Chief Executive, Port of London Authority
11:45 The Thames Estuary Partnership Year in Review
Jill Goddard, Executive Director, TEP
12:00 Q&A for the Panel

12:30/12:45 Lunch, Networking & Displays

13:45 Introduction to the Afternoon
with Jean Venables, Chair TEP
13:50 Thames Strategy East Implementation
Kevin Reid, Senior Strategist, Greater London Authority
14:00 WWF & Estuary Issues
Rob Oates, Natural rivers Programme Co-ordinator, World Wildlife
14:10 The Coastal Partnership's Working Group
Natasha Barker Partnership Officer, Severn Estuary Partnership
14:20 Community Action on the Thames Estuary
Genia Leontowisch, Director, London Thames Gateway Forum
14:30 Below the Waterline
Mervyn Littlewood, Senior Engineer, HR Wallingford
14:40 TEP Membership
Jill Goddard, Executive Director, TEP
14:50 Q&A for the Panel
16:00 Close