Councillor Paul Edwards
Email: cllr.p.edwards@barnet.gov.uk
Council: Barnet
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Health & Wellbeing Board - Thursday 22nd May, 2025 9.30 am
The Health & Wellbeing Board was scheduled to meet on Thursday 22 May 2025 to discuss a range of topics, including the approval of the final Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy, updates on the implementation of the current strategy, an overview of NHS strategic estates in Barnet, and the work of the Combating Drugs Partnership Board. The meeting was also scheduled to include updates on communicable diseases and North Central London's population health and integrated care strategy.
Annual Council - Tuesday 20th May, 2025 7.00 pm
The Annual Council meeting of the London Borough of Barnet on 20 May 2025 addressed several administrative and policy matters, including amendments to cabinet member responsibilities, a constitution review, and the approval of a Cumulative Impact Zone in Burnt Oak. The council also noted the results of recent by-elections and made appointments to various committees and outside bodies.
Cabinet - Monday 19th May, 2025 7.00 pm
The Barnet Council Cabinet met to discuss a range of issues, including the approval of a 20mph zone policy for public consultation, a report on discharge to assess, and the disposal of council assets. They also approved The Barnet Group's five-year business plan and authorised the commencement of procurement for external passenger assistants.
Cabinet - Monday 7th April, 2025 7.00 pm
The Barnet Council Cabinet met to discuss a range of issues, including highways, community participation, kinship care, parking enforcement and housing. Decisions were made on the highway network, community participation, the kinship care offer, and the parking enforcement contract. Consideration of the draft Statement of Community Involvement and the 20 mph zone policy were deferred.
Budget Council, Council - Tuesday 4th March, 2025 7.00 pm
The Council agreed to adopt the new Local Plan, approved the 2025/26 budget and the associated 4.98% rise in Council Tax, and appointed Cath Shaw as the new Chief Executive.
Decisions from Meetings
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Barnet Adult Safeguarding Board Annual Report
From: Adults and Health Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Wednesday 17th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 17, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Amendments to the Private Sector Housing Financial Assistance Policy
From: Cabinet - Monday 7th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 07, 2025
...to note and approve amendments to the Private Sector Housing Financial Assistance Policy 2017, including increased grant funding and flexible conditions for empty property owners, and to delegate approval of further assistance level amendments to the Executive Director-Growth in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Homes and Regeneration.
For Determination
Consultation Policy
From: Cabinet - Monday 7th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 07, 2025
...to approve the draft Consultation Policy in Appendix A to ensure a consistent and legally compliant approach to public consultations across the council, replacing the outdated 2015 strategy and building upon the 2022 Community Participation Strategy.
For Determination
Cabinet Response to the Youth Homelessness Task and Finish Group Report
From: Cabinet - Monday 3rd March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 03, 2025
...to address youth homelessness, the Cabinet approved a response to the Youth Homelessness Task and Finish Group Report, including a joint protocol for assessing and supporting young people at risk of homelessness, outlining the support available under the Children Act 1989 and involving parents/carers in the assessment process.
For Determination
Additional Licensing Scheme - 2022-27 Year Two Review
From: Cabinet - Monday 3rd March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 03, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 35
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 7