1. Main blocks of discussion
General
Chapter 2 of basic document
Chapter 3 of basic document
Ecostat document
Next steps
Outline of Guidance document
Organisation of work

2. Discussion - Block 2 Chapter 2 of basic document
discussion with focus on linkages between policies, i.e. tables
achieving common understanding, e.g. on terminology
identification of questions to be addressed
written procedure for finalising. Chapter need to be finalised for presentation at WD meeting in December

3. Discussion – Block 3 (1) Chapter 3 of basic document
principle agreement on Conceptual Framework (fig3.2)
is this applicable for all water categories?
is there a need for adaptations?
identification of main points to be addressed by subgroups
(1) rivers; (2) lakes; (3) coastal waters (incl. transitional and marine waters)

4. Discussion – Block 3 (2) Main elements for mandate of subgroups:
identify need to adapt conceptual framework (fig 3.2)
refine checklist (table 3.2)
identify implications for e.g. monitoring, development of assessment criteria, how to identify class borders, etc.
what would be possible to achieve and how best to continue in 2005

5. Discussion – Block 4 Ecostat document
needs to be merged into overall document
general discussion on how to achieve that

6. Discussion – Block 5 Next steps:
Agreement on Outline of final Guidance Document
Composition of Steering Group
Main elements for next Workshop