JAG(UK) has published its annual report setting out its achievements gained through 2017/2018 and its work plan and priorities for 2018/2019.
Specific Tasks JAG (UK) will be undertaking for 2018/2019
- Continued support for DfT on the Street Manager Project – Alpha and Beta phases and other priorities
- Support Wales in exploring the benefits of permit schemes and other priorities
- Support Scotland in the Transport Bill rollout and other priorities and represent Scottish Authorities and meetings as appropriate
- Support Northern Ireland
- Provision of industry guidance for electrical charging points
- Working with DCMS and DfT to agree protocols, standards and set up performance framework for the Fibre Framework
- Develop training for members
- Develop support for permit scheme roll out
- Develop support for potential lane rental expansion
- Develop stronger links with LGA
- Reinvigorate our web site with new content
- Improve member communications
- Continue the Code reviews on SROH, Training and Accreditation, and Coordination
- Help drive the HAUC(UK) business plan
- Continue to push sustainable Innovation within the industry
- Continue performance reviews BT and Virgin Media
- Undertake further joint NSG/JAG(UK) joint sessions to ensure coordination between all areas of Street works and street management responsibilities in local government
See the report here.