CHAPTER III U.K. RURAL NETWORKS' STEERING GROUP

Article 8 U.K. Steering Group's tasks

The tasks of the Steering Group shall be in particular:

(a)

preparing, implementing and following-up the activities of the ENRD and of the EIP network, in accordance with the strategic framework provided by the Assembly;

(b)

coordinating the thematic work in accordance with the framework provided by the Assembly and following-up its implementation;

(c)

assessing on an ongoing basis the effectiveness and efficiency of the activities of the ENRD and of the EIP network;

(d)

ensuring the coordination of the work of the Assembly with that of other expert groups and committees established in the context of the civil dialogue on rural development as well as in the context of Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 and the Fund-specific Regulations within the meaning of that Regulation;

(e)

reporting to the Assembly as regards its activities.