1. Co Wicklow PPN Developing a Co Wicklow Environmental Network
Public Participation Networks
To provide a structure and process for community voices to be heard at decision making tables and feed into local policy
To act as a channel for information between local & national government structures and Co Wicklow Communities
To support our members

2. Co Wicklow PPN Developing a Co Wicklow Environmental Network
Public Participation Networks
3 Colleges – Community & Voluntary, Social Inclusion and Environment
Community Representation – geographical and sectoral
WCC committees request sectoral representation

3. Co Wicklow PPN Developing a Co Wicklow Environmental Network
Public Participation Networks
Local & Community Development Committee
Planning, Development & Environment Strategic Policy Committee
Economic Development & Enterprise Strategic Policy Committee
Transport, Water & Emergency Services Strategic Policy Committee
2019 Climate Change SPC?

4. Co Wicklow PPN Developing a Co Wicklow Environmental Network
Inaugural Meeting December 2017
IEN
WCC – Climate Change & Draft National Adaptation Framework – Planning for a Climate Resilient Ireland
Aim – to support our PPN Environmental Representatives

5. Co Wicklow PPN Developing a Co Wicklow Environmental Network
April 2018
To raise awareness of the Trans-boundary Environmental Public Consultation on Hinkley Point C Power Station
To support people/CWPPN to make a submission

6. Co Wicklow PPN Developing a Co Wicklow Environmental Network
June 2018
To raise awareness of the SDGs
To look at how the SDGs relate to our community experience
To look at how communities can work towards them

7. Co Wicklow PPN Developing a Co Wicklow Environmental Network
November 2018
Letter to WCC in relation to the proposed 3rd lane on the N11

8. Co Wicklow PPN Developing a Co Wicklow Environmental Network
January 2019
To raise awareness of the Regional Spatial & Economic Strategy
To support a PPN Submission to the RSES

9. Co Wicklow PPN Developing a Co Wicklow Environmental Network
June 2019
To raise awareness WCC Draft Climate Change Adaptation Strategy
To support a PPN Submission

10. Co Wicklow PPN Developing a Co Wicklow Environmental Network
Challenges – Time & Capacity of PPN Workers
Solutions? – Develop self- motivated regional networks?
Thank You