{"id":2382,"date":"2011-02-18T17:16:15","date_gmt":"2011-02-18T17:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=2382"},"modified":"2011-02-18T17:16:15","modified_gmt":"2011-02-18T17:16:15","slug":"waterways-charity-%e2%80%93-advisory-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=2382","title":{"rendered":"Waterways Charity \u2013 Advisory panel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">An independent Advisory Panel has been set up to provide advice to the Government as\u00a0British Waterways\u00a0makes the transition from public corporation to charitable body in\u00a0England and Wales, with the transition to be completed by\u00a0April 2012. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Andrew Hind CB has been appointed as Chair of the new independent Advisory Panel on First Appointments and Transition. Dinah Nichols,\u00a0Roger Clarke\u00a0and Robin Ritzema have been appointed as members.<\/p>\n<p>The panel will advise the\u00a0Secretary of State for the Environment\u00a0on the appointment of \u2018Transition Trustees\u2019 to represent the interests of the new charity and, in the future, sit on its Board of Trustees once it has been set up.\u00a0 All appointments will be made on merit and political activity will play no part in the selection process.<\/p>\n<p>DEFRA News: <a href=\"http:\/\/ww2.defra.gov.uk\/news\/2011\/01\/26\/waterways-charity\/\" target=\"_blank\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An independent Advisory Panel has been set up to provide advice to the Government as\u00a0British Waterways\u00a0makes the transition from public corporation to charitable body in\u00a0England and Wales, with the transition to be completed by\u00a0April 2012. Andrew Hind CB has been &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=2382\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2382"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2383,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382\/revisions\/2383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}