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Chair

Cllr Maeve McLaughlin (Sub* - Cllr D Nicholl)

Vice Chair

Cllr Garth Craig (Sub* - M Cooper) 

Members

Cllr Anne Wilson

Cllr Dermot Curran (Sub* - Cllr M Coyle)

Cllr Alex Baird (Sub*: Cllr Joan Baird (Moyle))

Key objectives

Provision of an 'early warning' system on the impact of EU policy and proposals

Democratic Scrutiny of:

Delivering sustainable economic growth and development

NI Local Government representation in Europe.

Strategic Migration and related UK wide policy.

Wider Objectives

Building member capacity on EU issues. Disseminating knowledge and a menu of investment throughout the sector.

Supporting elected members and officers to influence policy, plan and deliver investment through spatial planning and influence. Supporting elected members on key European bodies e.g. CoR, CEMR. Partnership working with key linked bodies (e.g. LED Forum) to innovate, and provide ideas and actions.

NILGA Contact Dr Ken Bishop k.bishop@nilga.org