Councillor Christine Townsend
Email: Cllr.Christine.Townsend@bristol.gov.uk
Council: Bristol
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
112 meetings · Page 1 of 23
Bristol Schools Forum - Wednesday, 20 May 2026 - 5.00 pm
Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 5.00 pm
Health and Wellbeing Board - Wednesday, 22 April 2026 - 2.00 pm
Area Committee 7: Southville, Bedminster, Windmill Hill, and Filwood - Tuesday, 21 April 2026 - 5.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
85 decisions · Page 8 of 17
Information item - Sanctuary Strategy and Action Plan
From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 28th August, 2025 5.00 pm - August 28, 2025
...to note the report, draft strategy, and action plan regarding the Bristol Sanctuary Strategy and Action Plan 2025 to 2030.
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Update on concerns about social media use
From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 28th August, 2025 5.00 pm - August 28, 2025
...to address concerns about social media use, they approved commissioning an independent investigation, with the Executive Director for Children and Education delegated the authority to identify a qualified reviewer and define the investigation's scope in consultation with committee members, the Parent Carer Forum, and other key stakeholders, using terms of reference submitted by Cllr Bailes.
Recommendations Approved
Corporate Risk Management Report Q1 25/26
From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 28th August, 2025 5.00 pm - August 28, 2025
...to note the Corporate Risk Management Report for Q1 2025/26, which provided an update on the current significant strategic risks to achieving the Council's objectives as set in the Corporate Strategy and summarised progress in managing those risks.
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No Recourse to Public funds (NRPF) block accommodation contract
From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 28th August, 2025 5.00 pm - August 28, 2025
...to spend up to £4.1 million over two years on block-booked emergency accommodation for families and vulnerable adults with no recourse to public funds, utilizing the emergency accommodation framework.
Recommendations Approved
NEET Reduction and Youth Guarantee Report
From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 28th August, 2025 5.00 pm - August 28, 2025
... to note the NEET Reduction and Youth Guarantee report, which provided an update on youth engagement, post-16 education, training, and employment, including progress in developing work streams and NEET reduction activities, and future plans to improve post-16 outcomes.
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Summary
Meetings Attended: 112
Average per Month: 4.0
Decisions Recorded: 85