Ed Blake - Councillor for Isle of Wight

Councillor Ed Blake

 Conservatives  Conservative Group Leader

Email: ed.blake@iow.gov.uk

Council: Isle of Wight

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council (Committee Member) Corporate Scrutiny Committee Environment and Community Protection Committee (Vice-Chair) Full Council (Committee Member) Cabinet Isle of Wight Pension Fund Committee (Committee Member) (Committee Member) Policy and Scrutiny Committee for Children's Services, Education and Skills Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Appointments and Employmnet Sub Committee (Committee Member) (Committee Member) Children's Services, Education and Skills Committee (Committee Member) Economy, Regeneration, Transport and Infrastructure Committee (Committee Member, County Councillor)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

56 meetings · Page 2 of 12

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 19, 2025
Licensing Committee Committee Member

Licensing Committee - Monday, 17th November, 2025 4.00 pm

November 17, 2025
Isle of Wight Pension Fund Committee Committee Member

Isle of Wight Pension Fund Committee - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 12, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Policy, Finance and Resources Committee - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 5.00 pm

November 06, 2025
Environment and Community Protection Committee Vice-Chair

Environment and Community Protection Committee - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 5.00 pm

October 23, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

50 decisions · Page 1 of 10

School and Post 16 Transport Policy

From: Children's Services, Education and Skills Committee - Thursday, 2nd October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 02, 2025

...to approve recommendations regarding the School and Post 16 Transport Policy, effective from September 2025, which outlines the council's legal responsibilities for transporting children to school, defines eligibility criteria for free transport, and details discretionary transport arrangements and exceptions.

Recommendations Approved

Devolution and the Mayoral Combined county Authority

From: Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 01, 2025

...to approve in principle the establishment of the Hampshire and Solent Mayoral Combined County Authority, giving delegated authority to the Chief Executive to agree the final draft Parliamentary Order, and to appoint Natalie Brahma-Pearl as the Combined County Authority Returning Officer for the 2026 mayoral elections.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 56

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 50