Adele Barnett-Ward - Councillor for Reading (Thames)

Councillor Adele Barnett-Ward

Labour Thames Lead Councillor for Leisure & Culture

Email: adele.barnett-ward@reading.gov.uk

Council: Reading

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Council - Annual Meeting (Committee Member) Housing, Neighbourhoods and Leisure Committee (Committee Member) Policy Committee (Committee Member) Traffic Management Sub-Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

48 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Council - Annual Meeting Committee Member

Council - Annual Meeting - Wednesday, 27 May 2026 - 6.30 pm

May 27, 2026, 6:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 6.30 pm

March 24, 2026, 6:30 pm
Policy Committee Committee Member

Policy Committee - Monday, 16th March, 2026 6.30 pm

March 16, 2026, 6:30 pm
Housing, Neighbourhoods and Leisure Committee Committee Member

Housing, Neighbourhoods and Leisure Committee - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 6.30 pm

March 10, 2026, 6:30 pm
Traffic Management Sub-Committee Committee Member

Traffic Management Sub-Committee - Thursday, 5th March, 2026 6.30 pm

March 05, 2026, 6:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

118 decisions · Page 5 of 24

Broad Street Mall Redevelopment

From: Policy Committee - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...to facilitate the Broad Street Mall redevelopment, the committee approved the recommendations, including the full surrender of the Council's lease of the Broad Street Mall carpark, agreement on principles for a Construction and Management Agreement, and delegation of authority for related negotiations and agreements.

Recommendations Approved

Constitution - Budget & Policy Framework Procedure Rules/Financial Regulations Amendment

From: Policy Committee - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...the Policy Committee of Reading approved recommendations to Council for the adoption of revised Budget & Policy Framework Procedure Rules and revised Financial Regulations to bring the documents up to date and simplify them.

Recommendations Approved

2025/26 Quarter 1 Performance and Monitoring

From: Policy Committee - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...the Policy Committee of Reading approved the recommendations outlined in the 2025/26 Quarter 1 Performance and Monitoring Report, including amendments to the General Fund and Housing Revenue Account Capital Programmes, and the write-off of specific debts.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes

From: Policy Committee - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...the Policy Committee of Reading approved recommendations regarding kerbside glass collections, Community Infrastructure Levy projects, insurance contract tendering, the Food Service Plan, managed stores procurement, Oxfordshire local government reorganisation, the 2024/25 performance report, the closure of Reading Hampshire Property Partnership Ltd, a waiver for Brighter Futures for Children Ltd's articles, and the reprocurement of core ICT services.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 48

Average per Month: 1.9

Decisions Recorded: 118