WARNING - By their nature, text files cannot include scanned images and tables. The process of converting documents to text only, can cause formatting changes and misinterpretation of the contents can sometimes result. Wherever possible you should refer to the pdf version of this document. CAIRNGORMS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY 18/01/08 AGENDA CAIRNGORMS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY MEETING OF THE BOARD 18th January 2008 10.30am Community Hall, Boat of Garten AGENDA Item 1. Welcome 2. Apologies 3. Minutes of last meeting held on 30th November 2007 - approval Draft Minutes 4. Matters arising from the Previous Meeting not otherwise appearing on Agenda 5. Declarations of Interest Papers for Decision 6. Approval to Consult on Draft Core Path Plan Sandra Middleton, Outdoor Access Officer Paper 1 7. Scotland Rural Development Programme – Communications and Support in the Cairngorms National Park Hamish Trench, Head of Natural Heritage & Land Management Fiona Chalmers, Integrated Land Management Officer Paper 2 8. The Cairngorms National Park Authority’s Race Equality Scheme Claire Ross, Education and Inclusion Manager Elspeth Grant, Social Inclusion Policy Officer Francesca Scott, Human Resources Manager Paper 3 9. DEFERRED TO LATER DATE -Operational Plan 2008/09 Paper 4 Papers for Discussion 10. None Information Papers These papers will not generally be discussed unless issues are raised (in advance) and are of relevance to the Board as a whole – questions on matters of detail should, where possible, be raised with relevant staff prior to the meeting. 11. Scotland Rural Development Programme (SRDP) Fiona Chalmers, Integrating Land Management Officer Patricia Methven, LEADER+ Programme Manager Paper 5 12. AOCB 13. Date and Venue of Next Board Meeting: 20th March 2008, Richmond Memorial Hall Tomintoul (tbc). Board Training 25th January 2008, Cairngorm Hotel, Aviemore