1. New EU funds for the North West the 2007-2013 Programme
James Hadleigh

2. Evaluation of Technical Assistance
Key findings:
The Third Sector delivered more than 28% of the whole ESF Objective 3 programme in the North West.
The number of applications and the success of those applications rose over the period of the Programme and the success rate of the Third Sector was also higher than all other sectors.
Overall, the Third Sector delivered over £83,522,752 worth of ESF investment in the programme ending in This is 28.04% of the entire programme value in the North West reported to date.

3. Support in the new programme
Strategy
Representation
Information

4. Representation structure
European – North West Brussels Office (NWBO)
National – Third Sector European Network (TSEN)
Regional – European Policy Group (EPG)

5. Regional representation
The European Policy Group has representation on the following:
Programme Monitoring Committee Performance and Monitoring Sub Group ESF working group ESF and ERDF Cross Cutting Themes groups National ESF Evaluation Sub-Group North West Regional European Partnership North West Third Sector Economic Policy Group Regional Economic Strategy Advisory Group Regional Economic Strategy Review and Scrutiny Third Sector RES Working Group CFO liaison meetings
To name but a few.

6. Better consultation Two way process What has worked well
What could work well
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