Ed Blake - Councillor for Isle of Wight

Councillor Ed Blake

 Conservatives  Conservative Group Leader

Email: ed.blake@iow.gov.uk

Council: Isle of Wight

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council (Committee Member) Corporate Scrutiny Committee Environment and Community Protection Committee (Vice-Chair) Full Council (Committee Member) Cabinet Isle of Wight Pension Fund Committee (Committee Member) (Committee Member) Policy and Scrutiny Committee for Children's Services, Education and Skills Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Appointments and Employmnet Sub Committee (Committee Member) Appointments and Employment Committee (Committee Member) (Committee Member) Children's Services, Education and Skills Committee (Committee Member) Economy, Regeneration, Transport and Infrastructure Committee (Committee Member, County Councillor)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

57 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Appointments and Employment Committee Committee Member

Appointments and Employment Committee - Friday, 12th December, 2025 1.00 pm

December 12, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Policy, Finance and Resources Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 5.00 pm

December 11, 2025
Environment and Community Protection Committee Vice-Chair

Environment and Community Protection Committee - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 5.00 pm

December 04, 2025
Economy, Regeneration, Transport and Infrastructure Committee Committee Member

Economy, Regeneration, Transport and Infrastructure Committee - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 5.00 pm

November 27, 2025
Isle of Wight Pension Fund Committee Committee Member

Isle of Wight Pension Fund Committee - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 26, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

50 decisions · Page 10 of 10

Public Health Partnership

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 5.00 pm - January 09, 2025

To agree the future structure and arrangements for the delivery of public health services

Recommendations Approved

School Funding Formula & Budget Setting 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 5.00 pm - January 09, 2025

Following the Department for Education (DfE) Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) release in December, this report sets the local school funding formula and associated wider DSG budget for 2025/26

Recommendations Approved

Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Fund Project

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 5.00 pm - January 09, 2025

To seek approval to proceed with the LEVI project, the associated procurement and delegated authority to Strategic Director for Community Services for the award of the contract.

Recommendations Approved

Concessionary Travel Scheme 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 5.00 pm - January 09, 2025

To seek approval of the Concessionary Travel Scheme and to delegate authority to the Strategic Director of Community Services to negotiate the reimbursement arrangements.

Recommendations Approved

Director of Public Health Annual Report – Let’s Make Smoking History

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 5.00 pm - January 09, 2025

The 2012 Health and Care Act places a statutory duty on upper tier Local Authorities to improve and protect the health of their residents. The Director of Public Health has a statutory duty to produce an annual report about the health of the local population. The content and structure of the report is decided each year by the Director of Public Health, based on key issue of health and wellbeing that would benefit from a focused review. The requirement placed on Isle of Wight Council as the relevant local authority is to publish the report. The focus of this year’s Annual Report from the Director of Public Health is ‘Let’s Make Smoking History’

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 57

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 50