The six different boxes in the flowchart are as follows. Box Partnership Council includes Arts 7 and 10 of the T C A Formed of representatives of E U and U K Adopts recommendations or binding decisions. Box Trade Partnership Committee includes Other Specialised Committees, Art 8, Formed of representatives of E U and U K Assist the Partnership Council Adopt recommendations slash binding decisions. Box Parliamentary Partnership Assembly includes Art 11 Formed of members of European Parliament and U K Parliament Notified of Partnership Council decisions slash recommendations Adopts recommendations on T C A implementation Enables civil society engagement through. Box Working Groups includes attached to some Specialised Committees Arts 9 and 10 Assist their Specialised Committee. Box Civil Society Forum includes Art 14, Organized jointly by E U and U K May include members of domestic advisory groups. Box Domestic advisory groups includes Art 13 Existing or new group Convened by each of E U and U K. The interconnections between the boxes are as follows. Partnership council has a bi-directional connect with Trade Partnership and Parliamentary partnership. Trade partnership has a bi-directional connect with working groups. Parliamentary partnership has a bi-directional connect with both civil society forum and domestic advisory groups.

Figure 16.2 TCA governance structure

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