Matt Edwards - Councillor  for Bradford (Tong)

Councillor Matt Edwards

Green Party Tong Leader of the Green Group

Email: matt.edwards@bradford.gov.uk

Council: Bradford

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Regulatory and Appeals Committee (Reserve) Council (Committee Member) Bradford South Area Committee (Committee Member) Bradford District Planning Panel (Committee Member) Area Planning Panel (Bradford) (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

41 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Bradford South Area Committee Committee Member

Bradford South Area Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 5.00 pm

December 11, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 4.00 pm

December 09, 2025
Committee CANCELLED Committee Member

Statutory Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday, 27 November 2025 9.30 am

November 27, 2025
Bradford South Area Committee Committee Member

Bradford South Area Committee - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 5.00 pm

November 20, 2025
Bradford District Planning Panel Committee Member

Bradford District Planning Panel - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 19, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

69 decisions · Page 3 of 14

APPLICATIONS RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL OR REFUSAL

From: Bradford District Planning Panel - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 15, 2025

...to approve applications for 11 Sunny Bank Wilson Road, 207 Huddersfield Road, Car Park to former Delvers Public House, and Land 402911 435395 Crossfield Road, and to refuse the application for 1 Chapel Street, based on the Strategic Director, Place’ technical report.

Recommendations Approved

MINUTES

From: Council - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 4.00 pm - October 14, 2025

Recommendations Approved

MEMBERSHIP OF COMMITTEES AND JOINT COMMITTEES (Standing Order 4)

From: Council - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 4.00 pm - October 14, 2025

...to approve appointments and changes to the membership of various committees and joint committees for the 2025/26 municipal year.

Recommendations Approved

NOTICES OF MOTION (Standing Order 17)

From: Council - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 4.00 pm - October 14, 2025

...to address various issues across the district, the Council resolved to support regeneration and external investment in St. Ives Estate, provide financial support for people with a terminal illness, effectively promote and strengthen Bradford’s economy, address concerns regarding St. Ives Estate, challenge Yorkshire Water to explain its strategy for rebuilding public trust, safeguard Bradford’s council housing stock, consider additional concessions for disabled persons travel passes, amend the flag protocol to allow the Palestinian flag to be flown every year on 29th November, and call for tougher national laws on the sale and antisocial use of fireworks.

Recommendations Approved

PETITIONS (Standing Order 11)

From: Council - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 4.00 pm - October 14, 2025

...to re-order the agenda to consider motions regarding antisocial fireworks together, to refer a petition about the Waddington Animal By-Product Processing Plant to the Regulatory and Appeals Committee, and to refer a petition concerning the decay of St Ives Mansion to the Executive.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 41

Average per Month: 1.8

Decisions Recorded: 69