PDF Icon SASIG 2014 Annual Report to LGA Leadership Board

This Annual report to the Leadership Board of the Local Government Association outlines  the key activities and outcomes of work undertaken by SASIG in 2013/ 14. The key highlights are identified as:

  • SASIG’s role of national representation, particularly in the following capacities: as an Advisory Board member of ‘Runways UK’ ; on the Department for Transport Aviation ‘External Advisory Group’ (EAG) and work with Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs).
  • A Ministerial meeting with Robert Goodwill, Aviation Minister, February 2014.
  • Airports Commission – SASIG Chairman’s statement – Airports Commission’s ‘Interim Report’, December 2013.
  • SASIG article in LGA ‘first’ publication, November 2014. The following SASIG article was published in the Local Government Association’s weekly publication ‘first’ (http://www.local.gov.uk/web/guest/first-features/-/journal_content/56/10180/5713090/NEWS)
  • Regional Aviation Workshops, SASIG & Transport for London (TfL), Summer 2013.
  • Cheshire & Warrington Local Transport Body, May 2013.
  • Uttlesford Councils’ Aviation Seminar, Uttlesford District Council, January 2014.
  • Highlights of SASIG meetings – June 2013, October 2013, and March. 2014