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Public Forum (Public Petitions, Statements and Questions)

Public forum items can be about any matter the Council is responsible for or which directly affects the city. Submissions will be treated in order of receipt and as many people shall be called upon as is possible within the time allowed within the meeting (normally 30 minutes).

 

Further rules can be found within our Council Procedure Rules and Virtual Meeting Procedure Rules within the Constitution.

 

Please note that the following deadlines apply to this meeting:

 

a. Public petitions and statements: Petitions and written statements must be received by 12 noon on Monday 15th March 2021 at latest. One written statement per member of the public is permitted.

 

b. Public questions: Written public questions must be received by 5pm on Wednesday 10th March 2021 at latest. A maximum of 2 questions per member of the public is permitted. Questions should be addressed to the Mayor or relevant Cabinet Member.

 

c. Members of the public who wish to present their public forum in person during the video conference must register their interest by giving at least two clear working days notice prior to the meeting by midday on Friday 12th March 2021.

 

Public forum items should be e-mailed to democratic.services@bristol.gov.uk

Minutes:

Public petitions:

The Full Council received and noted two public petitions received which were referred to the Mayor for his consideration and response.

 

Ref No

Name

Title

PP01

Emma Edwards

Holm Oak Tree on Ashley Down Road, 1884 signatures

PP02

Simon Stafford-Townsend

Change the names of Colston Street and Colston Avenue, 163 signatures

 

Public statements:

The Full Council received and noted the following statements which were referred to the Mayor for his consideration:

 

Ref No

Name

Title

PS01

Sarah Halligan

Review of Hotwells Speed Limits

PS02

Mohamed Makawi

School Streets 4 Bristol

PS03

Natalie Chow

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS04

Liam Smith

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS05

Mathilda Pack

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS06

Daniel Edwards

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS07

Elsie Mori

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS08

Alice Brewer

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS09

Jane Tily

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS10

Eric Green

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS11

Joy Hunt

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS12

Simon Robson

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS13

Adriana Evans

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS14

Robert Mitchell

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS15

Alison Allan

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS16

Lizzie Webb

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS17

Elena Duckworth

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS18

Andrew McCalla

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS19

Ruby Begum

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS20

Magda Czaja

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS21

Sam Smith

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS22

Daniel Key

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS23

Shannon Kneis

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS24

Gabrielle Watson

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS25

Jessica Winkler

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS26

Steve Ayres

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS27

Elsie Bradley Middle

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS28

Hribhu Mendiratta

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS29

Judith Sluglett

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS30

Sean Kirtley

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS31

Emma Powell

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS32

Sue Mullins

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS33

Sarah Burroughs

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS34

Catherine Lambert

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS35

Ben Scarlett

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS36

Anne Coughlan

The Mardyke Steps

PS37

Danielle  Baxter

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS38

Jake Colman

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS39

Sam Lockwood

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS40

Tom Antebi

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS41

Rowena Hayward, Rebecca Dawkins, Adie Baker

GMB Statement - British Gas - Fire and Rehire

PS42

Anurag Khahra

Support for Christy Braham's question to FC

PS43

Andrew Lynch

Bristol Port Company

PS44

David Wilkinson & Dawn Shorten

Colston Street name change

PS45

Jonte Hance

Colston Street name change

PS46

Roger Wilson-Tucker.

Development at 99, Devonshire Road, Westbury Park

PS47

Rob Dixon

Bonnington Walk Open Space

PS48

 

Statement Withdrawn

PS49

Alex Hartley

Mayoral referendum

PS50

Merche Clark

Mayoral referendum

PS51

Christina Biggs

Clean Air Zone

PS52

Jen Smith

Mayoral Referendum

PS53

Andrew Brown

Mayoral referendum

PS54

Nicholas Coombes

Mayoral referendum

PS55

David Redgewell

Public Transport Network

PS56

Jackie Hawken

CAZ on North Bristol

PS57

Susan Lewis

Re-opening the Mardyke Steps

PS58

Mick O’Neill-Duff

Brislington Cemetery

PS59

Nick Lynn

Colston Street name change

PS60

Erica Dubuisson

Colston Street name change

PS61

Andrew Varney

Bristol Quality of Life

PS62

Claire Mitchell

Bonnington Walk Development

PS63

Sally Kent

Bristol SEND

PS64

Kay Galpin

Bristol SEND

PS65

Clean Up SEND

Bristol SEND

PS66

Thomas Hathaway

Student rent relief

 

Statements PS43, PS45, PS47, PS49, PS50, PS51, PS55, PS56 and PS59 were presented by individuals present at the meeting.

 

Public Questions:

The Full Council noted that the following questions had been submitted:

 

Ref No

Name

Title

PQ01 & PQ02

Penny Beeston

Legal Costs and Stoke Lodge Playing Fields

PQ03 & PQ04

David Redgewell

Graffiti removal

PQ05

Christy Braham

Unlawful Evictions

PQ06

Lee Starr-Elliott

Hartcliffe Farm

PQ07 & PQ08

Ted Powell

Supply Teachers/ SEND pupils in Bristol

PQ09 & PQ10

Clive Stevens

Policy Development Scrutiny in a Mayoral System

PQ11

Jonathan Hucker

Car Clubs in Suburban Areas

PQ12

Suzanne Audrey

Backbench and Opposition Councillors

PQ13

Jonathan Hucker

Bristol Beacon

PQ14

Stephanie French

Bristol’s Tree Management Policy

PQ15

John Pauling

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ16

Duncan Laxen

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ17

Maureen Phillips

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ18

Mr J Bishop

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ19

Philip Lidstone

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ20

Deborah Walpole

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ21

Caroline and John Davenport

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ22

Sylvia Dodd

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ23

David Wilcox

Bristol Airport

PQ24

Andrew Lewis-Barned

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ25

Heather Mack

Bonnington Walk land clearance

PQ26

Judith Sluglett

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ27

Stephen Noreiko

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ28

Caroline Graham

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ29

Heulwen Flower

The Chocolate Path

PQ30

Cathy Warne

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ31

Christine Townsend

Kingsweston to Blaize stone bridge

PQ32

Christine Townsend

St George and St Piux primary sites

PQ33

Peter Champion

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ34

Huw Owen

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ35

Tina Owen

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ36

Kathryn Bristow

Colston Four

PQ37

Roy Sanders

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ38

Christina Biggs

CAZ

PQ39

Philip Barker

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ40

Kevin Chidgey

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ41

Andrew Varney

Sorry state of Sparke Evans Bridge

PQ42

Grace Dalley

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ43

Andy Leeming

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ44

Rob Stewart

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ45

Ed Plowden

One City approach

PQ46 & PQ47

Simon Stafford-Townsend

Bristol History Commission

PQ48

Joanna Mellors

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

PQ49

Lily Fitzgibbon

Students in privately owned accommodation

PQ50

Lily Fitzgibbon

Use of harmful pesticides

PQ51 & PQ52

Alderman Mike Wollacott

Pandemic impacts

PQ53

Valerie Williams

Derelict Property in Westbury Park

 

Within the time available, the Mayor responded verbally to questions PQ02, PQ03, PQ05, PQ09 and PQ10 also responding to supplementary questions.

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