1. Update on what happened since the last meeting Next steps
CGBN
Co-ordination Group
for Biodiversity and Nature
2nd meeting - 27/06/08
IAS
Update on what happened since the last meeting
Next steps

2. Update Results of the online consultation available on DG ENV website
“Assessment of the impacts of IAS in Europe” and the EU – report delivered by the contractor
Consultation meeting with Member State Representatives and Stakeholders 20 June
Draft impact assessment report submitted to the Impact Assessment Board; meeting on 9 July

3. Next steps Incorporate IAB comments
Launch Inter Service consultation end of July
Adoption of the Communication “Towards an EU Framework on IAS” end of October/ beginning of November