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: Corporate Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Environment and Community Protection Committee (Vice-Chair) Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council (Committee Member) 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)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

64 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Committee Committee Member

Policy, Finance and Resources Committee - Thursday, 5th February, 2026 5.00 pm

February 05, 2026
Appointments and Employment Committee Committee Member

Appointments and Employment Committee - Friday, 30th January, 2026 4.00 pm

January 30, 2026, 4:00 pm
Environment and Community Protection Committee Vice-Chair

Environment and Community Protection Committee - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 5.00 pm

January 29, 2026, 5:00 pm
Appointments and Employment Committee Committee Member

Appointments and Employment Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 10.00 am

January 22, 2026, 10:00 am
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 6.00 pm

January 21, 2026, 6:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

50 decisions · Page 5 of 10

Approval of the Gambling Act Statement of Licensing Policy 2025-2028

From: Full Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 6.00 pm - July 16, 2025

...to approve and adopt the revised Gambling Licensing Policy 2025 – 2028, which will be in effect for three years starting August 1, 2025, as required by the Gambling Act 2005.

Recommendations Approved

Approval of Youth Justice Plan

From: Full Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 6.00 pm - July 16, 2025

...to approve the Isle of Wight Youth Justice Plan 2025-2028, outlining the service's vision, strategy, resources, and priorities for preventing offending by children and supporting their well-being.

Recommendations Approved

Local Transport Plan 4

From: Economy, Regeneration, Transport and Infrastructure Committee - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 5.00 pm - July 10, 2025

To seek approval of the draft LTP 4 and to proceed with public consultation on the draft as soon as possible.

Recommendations Approved

Extending the Geographical Scope of the existing 'Newport and Ryde Commercial Frontages Design Guide Supplementary Planning Document'

From: Economy, Regeneration, Transport and Infrastructure Committee - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 5.00 pm - July 10, 2025

The SPD has proven to be an excellent document when considering applications within the town centres of Newport and Ryde, and has resulted in clear and beneficial outcomes. However, it is limited to only apply to these two town centres. The report will seek agreement to amend the existing SPD so it applies more widely across the island, to then consult on these changes in accordance with the relevant regulations and then, dependant on the outcome of the consultation to adopt the revised SPD.

Recommendations Approved

Land and Property Asset Disposal Policy

From: Policy, Finance and Resources Committee - Thursday, 3rd July, 2025 5.00 pm - July 03, 2025

Recommendations approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 64

Average per Month: 2.6

Decisions Recorded: 50