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 Member Forum - Questions & Statements from Councillors (Committee Member) Transport and Connectivity Policy Committee (Committee Member) Selection Committee Growth and Regeneration Scrutiny Commission Overview and Scrutiny Management Board Area Committee 02 (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

75 meetings · Page 1 of 15

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
Full Council Committee Member

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

November 13, 2025
Member Forum - Questions & Statements from Councillors Committee Member

Member Forum - Questions & Statements from Councillors - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 4.30 pm

November 04, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 04, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

88 decisions · Page 8 of 18

Kerbside and Parking Task and Finish Group

From: Transport & Connectivity Policy Committee - Thursday, 15th May, 2025 4.30 pm - May 15, 2025

To update Committee members on progress to date with the Parking and Kerbside Task and Finish Group.

Information Only

Policy Decision on Cycleway Legibility

From: Transport & Connectivity Policy Committee - Thursday, 15th May, 2025 4.30 pm - May 15, 2025

To seek approval from the Transport and Connectivity Committee for a trial of red coloured cycleways at various high-conflict points, such as Old Market Gap, Bristol Bridge, or other locations to be decided by Committee, in order to inform a further policy decision on cycleway legibility. 

Recommendations Approved

Procurement of new contract for supply, installation and maintenance of metrobus iPoints

From: Transport & Connectivity Policy Committee - Thursday, 15th May, 2025 4.30 pm - May 15, 2025

1. To provide background on the metrobus iPoints, details of the upcoming review being undertaken by the metrobus partners to consider the future requirements for iPoints, and the options available for managing the end of the existing supplier contract; 2. To seek authorisation for the Executive Director Growth and Regeneration to start a procurement exercise for a new contract (and to subsequently award, as appropriate), for the future management of the iPoints. 3. To seek authorisation for the Executive Director Growth and Regeneration to extend the current contract for a short period, should this be necessary, for the successful delivery of the procurement exercise and a smooth transition to a new contract.

Recommendations Approved

City Centre – Bedminster Bridges Outline Business Case and Construction Delivery

From: Transport & Connectivity Policy Committee - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 5.00 pm - March 20, 2025

To seek approval to submit the Bedminster Bridges Outline Business Case (OBC) to the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) to secure funding to continue development of the project up to full business case (FBC) stage and subject to approval to take all steps required to accept and spend the funding, and to procure and award the necessary contracts for this project up to FBC (which may be over the key decision threshold), in-line with the procurement routes and maximum budget envelopes outlined in the report. To delegate authority to approve the subsequent FBC to the Executive Director for Growth and Regeneration in consultation with Chair of the Transport and Connectivity Committee. To seek approval to commence physical works after OBC approval in parallel to seeking FBC approval and therefore seek approval to accept and spend funding, procure and award contacts for the development and delivery of the Bedminster Bridges Project (part of the City Centre Scheme).

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 75

Average per Month: 3.3

Decisions Recorded: 88