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Recommendations of the Advisory Group on Marine and Coastal Strategy: A Follow up to Seas the Opportunity: A Strategy for the Long Term Sustainability of Scotland's Coasts and Seas

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Annex 1 - Membership

Advisory Group on Marine and Coastal Strategy

Original Membership at First Meeting, November 2005

Chair: Ross Finnie, Minister for Environment and Rural Development
Rhona Brankin, Deputy Minister for Environment and Rural Development
Bertie Armstrong, Chief Executive, Scottish Fishermen's Federation
Lloyd Austin, Scottish Environment Link
Tom Brock, Chair, Tourism and Environment Forum
Mike Comerford, Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Prof Robin Cook, Chief Executive and Director, Fisheries Research Services
Dr Richard Dixon, Scottish Environment Link
Captain Nick Dodson, Chamber of Shipping
Chris Allen, UK Offshore Oil Operators Association
Campbell Gemmell, Chief Executive, Scottish Environment Protection Agency
Isabel Glasgow, Chair, Firth of Clyde Forum
John Goodlad, Chairman, Shetland Catch Ltd
George Hamilton, Convention of Scottish Local Authorities
Dr John MarklandCBE, Chair, Scottish Natural Heritage
Frank Parish, The Crown Estate
Colin Parker, British Ports Association
Prof William Ritchie, Director, Aberdeen Institute for Coastal Sciences Management
Dave Sandison, Federation of Scottish Aquaculture Producers
Michael ScottOBE, Chair, Marine Biodiversity Working Group of the Scottish Biodiversity Committee
Prof Graham Shimmield, Director, Scottish Association for Marine Science
Captain Jim Simpson, Chair, Scottish Coastal Forum
Robin Turner, Built Environment Forum Scotland
Graham U'Ren, Director, The Royal Town Planning Institute in Scotland
Andrew Wallace, Director, Association of District Salmon Fisheries Boards
Richard Yemm, Managing Director, Ocean Power Delivery

Membership Changes at Second Meeting, February 2006

  • Rob Hastings replaced Frank Parish as representative from The Crown Estate

Membership Changes at Fourth Meeting, September 2006

  • John Markland was replaced by Andrew Thin, Scottish Natural Heritage
  • Mike Comerford was replaced by Bill McFadyen, Maritime and Coastguard Agency
  • Nick Dodson, UK Chamber of Shipping, was replaced by Ian Trebinski and Robert Ashdown
  • Tom Brock, Chair of the Tourism and the Environment Forum, withdrew from AGMACS
  • Neil Black, Visit Scotland, joined to represent the tourism sector's interests
  • Stephen Bastiman, Scottish Federation of Sea Anglers, joined

Membership Changes at Sixth Meeting, February 2007

  • Rhona Brankin was replaced as Deputy Minister by Sarah Boyack

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