1. PISCES Project Workshop 2: Formulating guidelines Dr Lyndsey Dodds, Policy Liaison Officer

2. What PISCES is You! Stakeholder-led A forum for developing practical guidelines A way of identifying what the users want for delivering EA Verified by expert advisory group Spreading to wider stakeholders Creating a voice for Celtic Sea stakeholders

3. What PISCES is An exemplar Exploring new methods for stakeholder engagement A means of influencing implementation of EU legislation Of interest to governments Translating policy into practice Aspirational but pragmatic

4. What PISCES isn’t Delivering an EA in the Celtic Sea Trying to restrict activities Telling stakeholders what EA means in practice Writing group consultation responses Looking at the scientific basis for policy Easy!

5. Scope for influence Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) is environmental pillar of EU Integrated Maritime Policy. Aim to achieve Good Environmental Status (GES)

6. MSFD timeline Entry into MS legislation Determine what GES means Target and indicators for each region Spatial protection measures identified Establish& implement monitoring programme Programme of measure for GES Programme of measures operational Achieve or maintain GES PISCES

7. Other drivers National legislation EU Marine Spatial Planning roadmap Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) reform Integrated Maritime Policy

8. Role of PISCES team Liaison with governments PISCES teams in UK, Ireland, France and Spain Regular meetings Seminars Feedback of PISCES outputs