WARNING: By their nature, text files cannot include scanned iamges 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 original PDF version of this document. CAIRNGORMS DEER ADVISORY GROUP Thursday 6th May 2010 Site meeting on RSPB’s Abernethy Estate Reserve Please aim to arrive at 1030 Tea/coffee will be available on arrival. A light lunch will be provided after the meeting followed by a walk and discussion with RSPB staff on their current and future management of the Abernethy Estate. AGENDA 1. Welcome and apologies. 2. Minutes of the last meeting – 11th February 2010 3. Action points and Matters arising from last meeting Will BW 4. Deer Framework (2 papers) Will BW 5. Joint Working update. Iain Hope 6. Date of next meeting 7. AOCB. PTO INVITEES Jeremy Roberts, Desmond Dugan, Pete Mayhew - RSPB Georgina Maffey – Aberdeen University Standing members of CDAG: Dick Balharry Access and Recreation Ewan Cameron Association of Cairngorms Community Councils Alasdair Colquhoun Association of Cairngorms Community Councils Roger Clegg Association of Cairngorms Community Councils Richard Cooke Association of Deer Management Groups Colin Sheddon British Association of Shooting and Conservation John Bruce British Deer Society Will Boyd-Wallis Cairngorms National Park Authority Hamish Trench Cairngorms National Park Authority Michael Hone Cairngorms Speyside Deer Management Group Susan Walker CNPA DCS Iain Hope Deer Commission for Scotland Simon Blackett East Grampian Deer Management Group Richard Wallace Forestry Commission Scotland Willie Lamont Forestry Commission Scotland Justin Patrick Irvine Thompson Macaulay Landuse Research Institute Midwest Association of Deer Management Group Jamie Williamson Monadhliath Deer Management Group Bruce Anderson Scottish Environment LINK Drennan Watson Scottish Environment LINK George MacDonald Scottish Gamekeepers Association Paul Timms Scottish Natural Heritage Andrew Bruce Wootton West Grampian Deer Management Group David Greer West Grampian Deer Management Group