Review Art.17/12 for 2016 and onwards Expert group on Reporting under the Nature Directives, 18 October 2016 Review Art.17/12 for 2016 and onwards

Review plan, principal deadlines Delivery Art. 12: 31 July 2019 (cut-off: 31 October 2019) 2. Delivery Art. 17: 30 April 2019 (cut-off date: 30 August 2019) 3. & 4. IT tools and CDR: ready mid 2018 5. Final Guidelines ready: 1st quarter 2017 6. Near final Guidelines: end 2016 (section on FRVs to be finalised in 2017) 7. Formats approved by the Committees: November 2016 8. Addressing issues, drafting and discussing proposals: 2014 - 1st Q 2017

Reporting formats and Guidelines - Timing WHEN? Pre-final formats Draft field-by-field guidelines March 2016 NADEG written consultation summer 2016 Final formats for information of the EG October 2016 Formats informally approved by NADEG November 2016 Final guidelines April 2017

Structures and functions, Future prospects, Trends 3rd meeting dedicated to Structures and functions and Future prospects February 2016 Discussion paper dedicated to Species trends March 2016 Written consultation of the draft proposals to update relevant sections of the Guidelines : summer 2016 Revised draft proposals feeding into guidelines October 2016

Favourable reference values 3rd meeting of the ad hoc group April 2016 4th meeting of the ad hoc group September 2016 5th meeting of the ad hoc group 31 January – 2 February 2017 Draft proposals feeding into guidelines March 2017

Population units, Habitat for the species Updated discussion documents March 2016 For population units written consultation within EG of the draft proposals of text for guidelines summer 2016 For habitat for species written consultation within 1st ad hoc of text for guidelines Revised draft proposals feeding into guidelines October 2016 Art. 17 checklist with population units (finalising discussions on exceptions) April 2017

Pressures and threats, Conservation measures P&T updated discussion document and test lists of P&T and of conservation measures March 2016 Written consultation within EG of the draft lists of P&T and of conservation measures summer 2016 Outcomes of the written consultation October 2016 Revised draft lists of P&T and of conservation measures March 2017 Final lists of P&T and of conservation measures April 2017

Art. 12 and Art. 17 checklists Revised notes on principles for review of the checklists March 2016 Draft updated checklists for written comments summer 2016 Outcomes of the written consultation October 2016 Final checklists April 2017

Issues dealt with in formants and guidelines Sensitive species Field by field Marginal, occasional and extinct species Field by field & Intro to Checklists MS with geographical exceptions Range (Article 12) Field by field & Formats Long term trends (Article 12&17) - period Issues related to general report(s) Trend in overall conservation status Impact (ranking) of pressures and threats