Technical Working Group
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- Terms of Reference for TWIGs will be largely generic, but will include details of specific outputs required. Generic TORs will include:
- Ensure relevant technical standards are formulated and agreed within the terms of reference and deadline set by SAG. This will include a review of existing materials and may culminate in an endorsement of existing guidelines, an addendum to existing guidelines, or production of completely new material
- Recommend the quantity, quality, and price of materials to be produced, if applicable o Support the Cluster Coordinator in promoting such standards within the context of the Strategic Operational Framework (SOF)
- Advise SAG on compliance issues connected with appliance of the agreed standards
- Update the Cluster on status of work-in-progress and present final outputs/recommendations of the TWIG to Cluster stakeholders in oral and written form for feedback and comment
- Ensure a TWIG membership that is representative of the wider Cluster stakeholder groups, and ensure that relevant technical skill-sets are appropriate and available (advise the Cluster Coordinator if this is not the case)
- Set up Sub-Working Groups as required o Ensure all Cluster stakeholders have the opportunity to feedback into the work of the TWIG prior to presentation to the Cluster in plenary, and SAG for ratification