Pauline Coakley Webb - Councillor for Barnet ( Friern Barnet)

Councillor Pauline Coakley Webb

 Labour  Friern Barnet  Cabinet Member for Family Friendly Barnet

Email: cllr.p.coakleywebb@barnet.gov.uk

Council: Barnet

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Overview and Scrutiny Committee Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Barnet Children's Partnership Board (Committee Member) Health & Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) East Area Committee Children and Education Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee Annual Council Employment Sub-Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

48 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday 9th December, 2025 7.00 pm

The Barnet Council Cabinet is scheduled to meet on 9 December 2025 to discuss business planning, budget management, and the council's delivery and outcomes framework. Also on the agenda are planned improvements to roads and pavements, the acquisition of homes, and contract compliance with a fire and security company.

December 09, 2025
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Council, Council - Tuesday 2nd December, 2025 7.00 pm

The London Borough of Barnet Council held an extraordinary meeting to discuss a motion regarding secrecy and failures in corporate parenting following the deaths of three care-experienced young people. The council voted against an amendment to the motion, and then voted to approve an amended version of the motion. The approved motion included a commitment to inform all corporate parents immediately of any event involving looked-after young persons which may reasonably be expected to require an inquest, and that reviews will always take place following such inquests for all care experienced young people where the death is not linked to natural causes.

December 02, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday 18th November, 2025 7.00 pm

The Barnet Council cabinet met to discuss a range of issues, including financial planning, housing, environmental initiatives, and community safety. Key decisions included approving a temporary accommodation reduction plan, Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs), and a 20mph zone policy.

November 18, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday 21st October, 2025 7.00 pm

The Barnet Council meeting on 21 October 2025 included tributes to former councillors Vanessa Gearson and Agnes Slocum, a discussion on high streets resulting in a decision to provide a written response to a deputation, and a discussion on public engagement in major developments, also resulting in a decision to provide a written report. The council also unanimously carried a joint motion condemning the Yom Kippur terrorist attack in Manchester.

October 21, 2025
Health & Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Health & Wellbeing Board - Thursday 18th September, 2025 9.30 am

The Health and Wellbeing Board at Barnet Council convened to discuss strategies for tackling substance misuse, suicide prevention, pharmaceutical needs, and safeguarding adults. The board approved the final draft of the Suicide Prevention Strategy 2026-2030 and the Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment 2025-2028, and also noted the progress of the Combating Drugs Partnership and the Safeguarding Adults Board.

September 18, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

41 decisions · Page 6 of 9

Temporary Accommodation Policies

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 22nd July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 22, 2025

...to approve the Temporary Accommodation Procurement Policy and the Temporary Accommodation Placements Policy, which aim to maintain consistency and clarity in securing and allocating suitable temporary accommodation for homeless households in Barnet, while also delegating authority for future minor amendments to the Executive Director of Growth in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Homes and Regeneration.

Recommendations Approved

Brent Cross Town - Third Phase Proposal

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 22nd July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 22, 2025

...to approve recommendations for the Brent Cross Town Third Phase Proposal, including delegating authority to the Chief Executive to finalise the proposal and legal documentation for the sale of Plot 204 for an economy hotel.

Recommendations Approved

Business Planning 2026-2031 (Medium Term Financial Strategy)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 22nd July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 22, 2025

... to approve the recommendations outlined in the Business Planning 2026-2031 Medium Term Financial Strategy report, including noting the status of the 2026/27 budget preparation, updates on Exceptional Financial Support and the Improvement Partner's work, the delivery timetable, and the proposed approach to the financial strategy.

Recommendations Approved

Transport Strategy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 22nd July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 22, 2025

... the Cabinet of Barnet approved the recommendations for the Barnet Transport Strategy 2025-42 and Action Plan 2025-27, aiming to create a safer, greener, and more inclusive transport system for all residents.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 48

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 41