Kerry Bailes - Councillor for Bristol (Hartcliffe and Withywood)

Councillor Kerry Bailes

Labour Hartcliffe and Withywood

Email: Cllr.Kerry.Bailes@bristol.gov.uk

Council: Bristol

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Full Council (Committee Member) Children and Young People Policy Committee (Committee Member) Human Resources Committee (Committee Member) Member Forum - Questions & Statements from Councillors (Committee Member) (Committee Member) Communities Scrutiny Commission Overview and Scrutiny Management Board People Scrutiny Commission Housing Management Board Area Committee 6 Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (HOSC) (Vice-Chair) Homes and Housing Delivery Policy Committee (Committee Member) Selection Committee Area Committee 08 (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

70 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Committee Committee Member

Meeting in Common: Bristol City Council Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee, North Somerset Health Overview and Scrutiny Panel and South Gloucestershire Health Scrutiny Committee. - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 2.30 pm

December 11, 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
Children and Young People Policy Committee Committee Member

Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 5.00 pm

November 27, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

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

November 13, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

98 decisions · Page 5 of 20

Children and Young People Policy Committee Update Report

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 16, 2025

...to note the Children and Young People Policy Committee Update Report, which provided information on the delivery and performance of children’s services in line with the statutory expectations of the Director of Children’s Services.

Information Only

Corporate Risk Management Report - Quarter 2, 2025/26

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 16, 2025

...to note the Quarter 2 Corporate Risk Management Report for 2025/26, which provided an update on significant strategic risks to achieving the Council's objectives related to children and young people and summarised progress in managing those risks, including the risks of safeguarding vulnerable children and the Dedicated Schools Grant not being extended beyond March 2028.

Information Only

Children and Education Transformation Programme Update

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 16, 2025

...to note the report providing an update on the Families First programme and the wider Children and Education Transformation and Savings Portfolio for 2025/26.

Recommendations Approved

Education Capital Programme Update

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 16, 2025

...to approve the delivery of a capital project providing 30 new school places at Henbury Court Academy, authorize spending £1.178m for its refurbishment, approve expanding the St Anne's project to include roof works with an additional £2m allocation, and authorize spending the funding for the St Anne's project.

Recommendations Approved

Home to School Travel Phase 2 Business Case

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 28th August, 2025 5.00 pm - August 28, 2025

...the Committee approved the drawdown of £0.523 million from the council’s Transformation Reserve to fund the implementation of the Home to School Travel Phase 2 project and authorized the Executive Director for Children and Education to take all necessary steps to implement the business case.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 70

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 98