Document 03
Ref. Ares(2020)1196709 - 26/02/2020
Work Instruction
WIN/SOP001/161
Terms of Reference development
Internal only
Effective Date:
Supersedes: -
-
Request for technical assistance on the science of risk communication
Quality
Points for Discussion
Agreement between SANTE/EFSA - Comments
Criteria
1. Explains the background including the scientific basis of
Explained in the background of the request for technical assistance and its
Background
the task
annex.
2. Explains the need for the work in relation to the broader Explained in the background of the request for technical assistance, i.e.
EU interest
relevance of the work of EFSA WG on Social Research Methods and Advice and
EFSA experience in the field of risk communication.
3. Specifies the legal basis for the task with reference to
The legal basis is clearly specified in the request for technical assistance, i.e.
the relevant legislation and articles therein
Article 1 point 2 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1381.
Timing
4. A timeline for delivery is indicated from the receipt of
SANTE proposes 1 year from the date of issue of the technical assistance.
the mandate
Risks
5. Any potential risks foreseen that could jeopardize the
No risk identified
proper execution of the mandate
6. Risk of issues that could emerge by delivering the
No risk identified
requested product as specified
Terms of
7. The nature of the requirements is clearly stated with
The nature of the request is clearly specified in the Terms of Reference
specific objectives
Work Instruction
WIN/SOP001/161
Terms of Reference development
Internal only
Effective Date:
Supersedes: -
Reference-
accompanying the request for technical assistance (see ToRs 1-6). The nature of
Objectives
the request wil cover the different strands of work that SANTE put forward in
its initial reflection on the general plan on risk communication.
8. Sensitivity of the topic.
9. Definition of level of confidentiality of any background
N/A
documentation provided with the mandate
Discussed by DG SANTE Unit D.1 and EFSA Communication Unit
Agreed on (xx/xx/xxxx)