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Public Forum (Public Petitions, Statements and Questions)

Public forum items from members of the public who live or work in Bristol 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 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 two working days prior to the meeting - by 12 noon on Friday 3^rd September2021 at latest. One written statement per member of the public is permitted.

b. Public questions: Written public questions must be received three clear working days prior to the meeting - by 5pm on Wednesday 1^st September 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 meeting are asked to register their intent to attend by giving at least two clear working days notice prior to the meeting by midday on Friday 3^rd September 2021. This would help plan for covid secure measures within the meeting room and Council building.

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

Please note that members of the press and public will be asked to watch the meeting on a screen in another room due to the maximum capacity of the venue. Those registered to speak for public forum will be brought into the meeting to speak to their item in turn.

Minutes:

Public petitions:

There was one public petition received which was referred to the Mayor for his consideration and response.

Ref No	Name	Title
PP01	Ms Davey	Petition from residents of Mildred Street, BS5. The petition asks for installation of traffic calming measures.

Public statements:

The Full Council received and noted the following statements (which were also referred to the Mayor for his consideration/information):

Ref No	Name	Title
PS01	John Templer	Illegal 10-hour rave in Sparke Evan Park Saturday 17 July 2021
PS02	Danica Priest	I support the motion to protect green spaces
PS03	Dr Miles Thompson	Supporting the motion: Protect the Green Belt and Bristol's Green Spaces
PS04	The Friends of the Western Slopes, Chair: Julia Pimenta	Response to Conservative Golden Motion 7th Sept
PS05	James Drozdz	Response to Conservative Golden Motion 7th Sept
PS06	Julia Halpenny	Protect the Green Belt and Bristol's green spaces
PS07	Jeremy Halpenny	Protect the Green Belt and Bristol's green spaces
PS08	David Redgewell	Bus Service Reductions
PS09	Jen Smith	The selling off of the St George CE Primary School
PS10	Glenn Vowles	Statement to support no building on Bristol green spaces or green belt
PS11	Catherine Withers at Yew Tree Farm	Supporting the motion protect the greenbelt and Bristol’s greenspaces
PS12	Clare Prior-Clarke	The Western Slopes
PS13	Martyn Cordey	Statement in support of golden motion: PROTECT THE GREEN BELT AND BRISTOL'S GREEN SPACES
PS14	Fran Whitlock	Motion 'Protect the Green Belt and Bristol's green spaces'
PS15	Chris Bailey	Residents’ Parking Scheme for the Ashley Down area
PS16	Jasmine Beard	Supporting the motion to protect the greenbelt and Bristol’s greenspaces
PS17	Dave Cridge	Novers Hill Development Objections
PS18	Ann-Marie Vowles	Objection re the Lovell's development plan for the Slopes on Novers Hill
PS19	Catherine Robson	Support for motion entitled Protect the green belt and Bristol's Green Spaces
PS20	Sally Mundy	Novers Hill
PS21	George Cook	SAVE Ashton Vale environment
PS22	Wendy Coe	Support the motion to save the green belt around South Bristol
PS23	Martin Grant Chair, Manor Woods Valley Group	Support the motion - Protect the Green Belt and Bristol's Green Spaces
PS24	Lucie Meadows	Support Motion to Protect Greenbelt Land & Yew Tree Farm
PS25	Jenny Heyer	Motion to protect the greenbelt land
PS26	Finbar Cullen	Western Slopes (Novers Hill)
PS27	Sarah Breaux	Protect the green belt and Bristol's Green Spaces
PS28	Roland Oliver	Plot 5 of the Bedminster Green Development
PS29	Maddy Longhurst	Yew Tree Farm and the Green Belt
PS30	The Bristol Cycling Campaign	Support of Motion 10
PS31	Martin Howard	Statement to support no building on Bristol green spaces or green belt
PS32	Tony Pitt	Statement in support of the 'Golden Motion - Protect the Green Belt and Bristol’s Green Spaces'
PS33	Anna Archer	Motion to Protect the greenbelt and Bristol's green spaces
PS34	Nick Smith	Protect the green belt and Bristol’s Green Spaces
PS35	Jeremy Iles	Yew Tree Farm
PS36	Danielle Houghton	Support of the Motion to protect Bristol's Green belt and spaces
PS37	Jaime Breitnauer	Support of the Motion to protect Bristol's Green belt and spaces
PS38	Jennifer Little	Bristol Fair Renting Campaign
PS39	Pippa Grace Robinson	Motion to protect the Green Belt -in reference to Yew Tree Farm

Within the time available, statements PS01, PS02, PS04, PS11, PS37, PS38 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	Jessica Errington	Lamppost charging points for electric cars
PQ02	Nigel Shipley	Need to achieve healthy air and focus on saving lives
PQ03 & P404	Tim Mason	Trials of alternatives to pesticides
PQ05 & PQ06	David Wiley	Cladding
PQ07 & PQ08	Grant Mercer	Asking schools to stop using pesticides
PQ09 & PQ10 &	Nicola Earnshaw	Measuring reduction in council pesticide use
PQ11 & PQ12	Roxanne Ismail	Cut-and-Collect mowers
PQ13	Valerie Harland	Sustainable Construction
PQ14 & PQ15	Ben Anthony	The Climate Emergency
PQ16 & PQ17	Julie Milton	The Council’s One City Ecological Emergency Strategy
PQ18 & PQ19	John Templer	Illegal 10-hour rave in Sparke Evan Park Saturday 17 July 2021
PQ20 & PQ21	David Redgewell	Bus Service Reductions
PQ22 & PQ23	Dan Geerah	Response to the Ecological Emergancy declaration in February 2020
PQ24	Mary Montgomery	Tackling Air Pollution
PQ25	Prof John Tarlton	Protecting vulnerable citizens from the effects of climate change
PQ26	Peter Herridge	Weston Harbour and Baltic Wharf Caravan Site
PQ27	Jill Tarton	Existing Green Infrastructure on developments
PQ28 & PQ29	Dr Claire Gronow	Carbon Emission reductions
PQ30 & PQ31	Tom Bosanquet	St Lukes Road BS3 & Council Fix My Street
PQ32	Suzanne Audrey	Play and Informal Recreation for Children
PQ33	Andrea Mackay	Tackling Single Use Plastic Recycling

Within the time available, the Mayor responded verbally to questions PQ02, PQ18, PQ19 and PQ32 also responding to supplementary questions.

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