Christine Townsend - Councillor for Bristol (Southville)

Councillor Christine Townsend

Green Southville Chair of the Children and Young People Committee

Email: Cllr.Christine.Townsend@bristol.gov.uk

Council: Bristol

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Full Council (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Management Board People Scrutiny Commission Area Committee 5 Licensing Committee Licensing (Hearings) Sub-Committee Public Rights of Way and Greens Committee (Committee Member) Downs Committee Member Forum - Questions & Statements from Councillors (Committee Member) Selection Committee Area Committee 7: Southville, Bedminster, Windmill Hill, and Filwood (Committee Member) Children and Young People Policy Committee (Chair) Bristol Schools Forum (Committee Member) Escalation Panel (Committee Member) Area Committee 7: Southville, Bedminster, Windmill Hill, and Filwood (Committee Member) The West of England Partnership - Joint Transport Executive Members Meeting (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

112 meetings · Page 1 of 23

Full Council Committee Member

AGM, Full Council - Tuesday, 12th May, 2026 2.00 pm, PROVISIONAL

May 12, 2026, 2:00 pm
Children and Young People Policy Committee Chair

Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 5.00 pm

April 30, 2026, 5:00 pm
Health and Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Board Meeting, Health and Wellbeing Board - Wednesday, 22nd April, 2026 2.00 pm

April 22, 2026, 2:00 pm
Area Committee 7: Southville, Bedminster, Windmill Hill, and Filwood Committee Member

Area Committee 7: Southville, Bedminster, Windmill Hill, and Filwood - Tuesday, 21st April, 2026 5.30 pm

April 21, 2026, 5:30 pm
The West of England Partnership - Joint Transport Executive Members Meeting Committee Member

Licensing Sub Committee - Monday 20 April 2026 10.00 am

April 20, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

85 decisions · Page 14 of 17

Performance Management Report Q2 24/25

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 23rd January, 2025 5.00 pm - January 23, 2025

To provide an update on the Council's Performance Management Report for Q2 2024/25

Recommendations Approved

School Attendance Task & Finish Group

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 23rd January, 2025 5.00 pm - January 23, 2025

To establish a Member Task and Finish Group for School Attendance.

Recommendations Approved

Families First Programme Business Case – Enabling More of Bristol’s Children to Stay Safely at Home

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 23rd January, 2025 5.00 pm - January 23, 2025

To seek approval of the Families First transformation programme business case, including the costs and benefits, and the approach to accounting for the transformation and savings projects that sit outside of Families First

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Corporate Risk Management Report Q3 24/25

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 23rd January, 2025 5.00 pm - January 23, 2025

To provide an update of the current significant strategic risks to achieving the Council’s objectives as set in the Corporate Strategy and summarises progress in managing the risks

Recommendations Approved

SEND and Inclusion Strategy 2024-2028

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 23rd January, 2025 5.00 pm - January 23, 2025

To seek approval to publish the final version of the SEND and Inclusion Strategy 2024-2028 following the feedback from the public consultation process and partnership review.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Summary

Meetings Attended: 112

Average per Month: 4.0

Decisions Recorded: 85