3: Needs the DCF should address: Build on the improved regional coordination achieved over the last 10 years by strengthening the role of regions in planning, implementing and evaluating data collection. Problems identified Objectives of revision Options for addressing Proposed solution problem EU framework for data certain aspects of A range of scenarios with Keep key aspects of what collection is very data collection to be at one end all data and should be collected complex and does not coordinated by Member details specified at EU specified at EU level, take sufficiently into States in Regional level, and at the other end (what species, variables, account regional Coordination Groups (for nothing specified at EU coverage, periodicity and specificities biological data) or to the level and all aspects of aggregation level) but EU Coordination Group data collection (what and leave methodological (mainly for economic how) coordinated by aspects to be coordinated data). Member States in by Member States in Regional Coordination Regional Coordination Groups or the EU Groups and the EU Coordination Group. Coordination Group. For additional areas of data collection, Regional Coordination Groups to agree on all aspects of data collection (including what & how)
3: Needs the DCF should address: Build on the improved regional coordination achieved over the last 10 years by strengthening the role of regions in planning, implementing and evaluating data collection. Problems identified Objectives of revision Options for addressing problem Proposed solution EU framework for data collection is very complex and does not take sufficiently into account regional specificities certain aspects of data collection to be coordinated by Member States in Regional Coordination Groups (for biological data) or to the EU Coordination Group (mainly for economic data). A range of scenarios with at one end all data and details specified at EU level, and at the other end nothing specified at EU level and all aspects of data collection (what and how) coordinated by Member States in Regional Coordination Groups or the EU Coordination Group. Keep key aspects of what should be collected specified at EU level, (what species, variables, coverage, periodicity and aggregation level) but leave methodological aspects to be coordinated by Member States in Regional Coordination Groups and the EU Coordination Group. For additional areas of data collection, Regional Coordination Groups to agree on all aspects of data collection (including what & how)
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