Andrew Brown - Councillor for Bristol (Hengrove and Whitchurch Park)

Councillor Andrew Brown

Liberal Democrat Hengrove and Whitchurch Park Chair of the Economy and Skills Committee

Email: Cllr.Andrew.Brown@bristol.gov.uk

Council: Bristol

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Full Council (Committee Member) Licensing (Hearings) Sub-Committee Finance Sub-committee (Committee Member) Member Forum - Questions & Statements from Councillors (Committee Member) Harbour Committee (Chair) Economy and Skills Policy Committee (Chair) Audit Committee Values and Ethics Sub-Committee Overview and Scrutiny Management Board Area Committee 6 Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Area Committee 08 (Committee Member) Selection Committee Strategy and Resources Policy Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

79 meetings · Page 1 of 16

Finance Sub-committee Committee Member

Budget review - Part 2, Finance Sub-Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 3.00 pm

December 11, 2025
Finance Sub-committee Committee Member

Budget review - Part 1, Finance Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 4.00 pm

December 10, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 2.00 pm

December 09, 2025
Member Forum - Questions & Statements from Councillors Committee Member

Member Forum - Questions & Statements from Councillors - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 12.30 pm

December 09, 2025
Economy and Skills Policy Committee CANCELLED Chair

Economy and Skills Policy Committee - Monday, 8th December, 2025 2.00 pm

December 08, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Corporate Risk Management Report - Quarter 2, 2024/25

From: Economy and Skills Policy Committee - Monday, 4th November, 2024 3.30 pm - November 04, 2024

To provide an update of the current significant strategic risks to achieving the Council’s objectives as set in the Corporate Strategy and summarises progress in managing the risks.

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Finance update report P5 2024/25

From: Economy and Skills Policy Committee - Monday, 4th November, 2024 3.30 pm - November 04, 2024

To present the latest detailed financial outturn report.

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Bristol Operations Centre Tech Upgrade Project

From: Economy and Skills Policy Committee - Monday, 30th September, 2024 3.30 pm - September 30, 2024

To report on the progress of the capital project to upgrade the critical Bristol Operations Centre (BOC) Technology and seek permission to bid for further capital in the budget setting process to complete the upgrade in 25/26 - 26/27

Recommendations Approved

WECA Investment Fund grant funding for food and hospitality sector specific support initiative

From: Economy and Skills Policy Committee - Monday, 30th September, 2024 3.30 pm - September 30, 2024

To seek approval to accept and spend grant funding from the West of England Combined Authority (WoE CA) to fund the delivery of the regional food and drink sector initiative and delegate the award of contracts and other necessary commitments within the Council schemes of delegation.  

Recommendations Approved

De-designation approach, performance update & securing biodiversity net gain on Council owned land

From: Economy and Skills Policy Committee - Monday, 30th September, 2024 3.30 pm - September 30, 2024

1) To agree the approach to seeking de-designation on non-major planning applications. 2) To provide an update on current performance against key indicators for measuring the quality and speed of the development management service delivery; and 3) To agree in principle the approach of entering into a legal arrangement with neighbouring authorities to secure biodiversity net gain (BNG) delivery on Bristol City Council (BCC) owned land for Bristol City Council (BCC) schemes,

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Summary

Meetings Attended: 79

Average per Month: 3.4

Decisions Recorded: 45