Emma Edwards - Councillor for Bristol (Bishopston and Ashley Down)

Councillor Emma Edwards

Green Bishopston and Ashley Down Leader of the Green Group

Email: Cllr.Emma.Edwards@bristol.gov.uk

Council: Bristol

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Full Council (Committee Member) Licensing (Hearings) Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Strategy and Resources Policy Committee Transport and Connectivity Policy Committee (Committee Member) Member Forum - Questions & Statements from Councillors (Committee Member) Selection Committee Growth and Regeneration Scrutiny Commission Overview and Scrutiny Management Board Area Committee 02 (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

77 meetings · Page 1 of 16

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 2.00 pm

January 13, 2026, 2:00 pm
Member Forum - Questions & Statements from Councillors Committee Member

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

December 09, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

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

December 09, 2025
Transport and Connectivity Policy Committee Committee Member

Transport & Connectivity Policy Committee - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 5.00 pm

December 04, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Full Council, Full Council - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 13, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

93 decisions · Page 3 of 19

Centre Line Policy

From: Transport & Connectivity Policy Committee - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 23, 2025

...to improve road safety and reduce maintenance costs, the committee approved a policy to generally not reinstate centre line road markings after resurfacing residential streets and selected 20mph speed limit areas, unless a specific road safety concern exists, following a defined review process.

Recommendations Approved

Urgent Item - Petition Debate : Halt the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood

From: Transport & Connectivity Policy Committee - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 23, 2025

...to address a petition to halt the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood scheme, the Committee debated and noted the petition, referring the debate's topic and the views of both the petitioner and the Committee to the Policy Committee Chair for a formal response to the petitioner.

Recommendations Approved

CAZ Exemption and Financial Support Package

From: Transport & Connectivity Policy Committee - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 23, 2025

... to approve a one-year time-limited exemption and financial support package for eligible citizens with non-compliant vehicles affected by the new bus lane and bus gate at the northern end of Park Street.

Recommendations Approved

Urgent item - Petition debate: Stop Southville Roadblocks!

From: Transport & Connectivity Policy Committee - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 23, 2025

...to address a petition against the Southville Roadblocks, the Committee debated the petition, noted the petitioner's and Committee's views, and referred them to the Policy Committee Chair for a formal response to the petitioner.

Recommendations Approved

Management and Mitigation of CRSTS Scheme Delivery

From: Transport & Connectivity Policy Committee - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 23, 2025

... to mitigate potential disruptions from unprecedented construction works related to the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement (CRSTS) schemes, the committee noted the report, accepted the likelihood of delays and congestion, and acknowledged ongoing efforts to minimize the impact, including delaying the Bond Street scheme and seeking funding for additional resources in Bristol's Operations Centre.

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Summary

Meetings Attended: 77

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 93