Councillor Andrew Varney
Email: Cllr.Andrew.Varney@bristol.gov.uk
Council: Bristol
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
82 meetings · Page 1 of 17
Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 25 June 2026 - 5.00 pm
Planning Committee A - Wednesday, 3 June 2026 - 2.00 pm
Area Committee 9: Knowle, Stockwood, Brislington East, and Brislington West - Monday, 18 May 2026 - 5.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
51 decisions · Page 1 of 11
Minutes of the Previous Meeting
From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 5th March, 2026 5.00 pm - March 05, 2026
Recommendations Approved
Extension of the Independent Foster Agencies Framework
From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 5th March, 2026 5.00 pm - March 05, 2026
... to approve the one-year extension of the South-Central Independent Fostering Agencies Framework until March 2027 and to allocate a budget of up to £15 million for foster care placements called off from it.
For Determination
Fostering Sufficiency (ITS) Committee Report
From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 5th March, 2026 5.00 pm - March 05, 2026
... approved the Fostering Sufficiency Adaptations and Extensions Policy and allocated £3.22m of capital funding to support foster carers in adapting or extending their homes to care for additional children.
For Determination
Bristol Waste Company Fleet Replacement
From: EXTRAORDINARY, Environment and Sustainability Policy Committee - Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026 5.30 pm - February 03, 2026
...approved the proposed replacement strategy for Bristol Waste Company's operational vehicle fleet, noting that initial financing would be sought from the Strategy & Resources Committee and require Full Council Budget Approval.
Recommendations approved
Children's Social Care Placement Delegations
From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 5.00 pm - January 22, 2026
...approved a new scheme of delegations for spot purchasing of residential care and Independent Non-Maintained Special School placements for children and young people, and authorised specific officers and a panel to implement these placements.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 82
Average per Month: 2.7
Decisions Recorded: 51 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.