1. Rebecca Hailes For 15 March 2018
Joint Office Update for March UNC Panel - Workgroup 0621 Amendments to Gas Transmission Charging Regime
Rebecca Hailes
For 15 March 2018

2. Before May Panel Working backwards from May UNC Panel:
Workgroup report goes to May UNC Panel on Thursday 17 May 2018, in line with Ofgem Direction on NGG
Panel paper submission deadline is Thursday 03 May 2018 – this is also Workgroup report submission date
Could panel allow submission later than this?
Legal Text will be requested at UNC Panel 15 March 2018 for 0621/A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/J, enables publication in time for workgroup to discuss on Thursday 12 April 2018

3. Workgroup meetings
Final workgroup meeting where new analysis is presented by National Grid Thursday 19 April 2018
Subsequent workgroup meetings to focus solely on Workgroup Report

4. Workgroup meetings Remaining workgroup dates:
Thursday 15 March NG-led analysis session
Tuesday 20 March  - (already scheduled)
Wednesday 28 March - (already scheduled)
Wednesday 04 April - (already scheduled)
Thursday 12 April -  (already scheduled)
Thursday 19 April - final new analysis viewing at workgroup (was NG-led, now JO-led)
**Monday 23 April – focus on Workgroup Report
Wednesday 25 April - (already scheduled)
**Friday 27 April – focus on Workgroup Report
**Tuesday 01 May (already scheduled)
**Wednesday  02 May – focus on Workgroup Report
**Thursday 03 May – focus on Workgroup Report
** new dates

5. May Panel JO FMR preparation, publish FMR v1.0 for Panel
Panel pre-reading time 
Panel meeting (regular, scheduled, face to face, 19 July 2018
Discuss any new issues raised by consultation (if any),
Vote on recommendation to implement for each and every proposal (0621/A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/J etc.)
Preference vote to determine which of the many on offer better facilitate the relevant objectives.
Send 0621x to Ofgem for Authority Decision.

6. Consultation template - information for the FMR
Each rep. will be published in full
What information should the JO put into the FMR v1.0?
Option 1: Table Summary of each modification – which reps in which category for each modification: Support/Oppose/Qualified Support
Option 2: Summary of each rep: 1 page lifted directly from each rep. (no editing)
Option 3: As normal
Allow appropriate time to do this

7. Consultation and beyond
Consultation period
JO FMR preparation, publish FMR v1.0 for Panel
Panel pre-reading time 
Panel meeting (regular, scheduled, face to face, 19 July 2018
Discuss any new issues raised by consultation (if any),
Vote on recommendation to implement for each and every proposal (0621/A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/J etc.)
Preference vote to determine which of the many on offer better facilitate the relevant objectives.
Send 0621x to Ofgem for Authority Decision.