Sara Conway - Councillor for Barnet (Burnt Oak)

Councillor Sara Conway

Labour Burnt Oak Cabinet Member for Community Safety, Community Cohesion and Ending Violence Against Women & Girls

Email: cllr.s.conway@barnet.gov.uk

Council: Barnet

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Safer Communities Partnership Board (Chair) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Guest) Annual Council

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

37 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 2nd February, 2026 7.00 pm, NEW

The Cabinet of Barnet Council is scheduled to consider a range of important reports, including the Annual Equalities Report, financial forecasts, and updates on housing and regeneration projects. The meeting will also address proposals for council tax relief and private sector housing licensing.

February 02, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday 27th January, 2026 7.00 pm

The Council of Barnet Council met on Tuesday 27 January 2026 to discuss a range of administrative matters, motions on various policy areas, and reports from executive and council committees. Key topics included the reintroduction of separate food waste collections, strategies for supporting care-experienced young people, and updates on treasury management.

January 27, 2026, 7:00 pm
Overview and Scrutiny Committee Guest

Budget Scrutiny, Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 11th December, 2025 7.00 pm

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to meet on 11 December 2025 at Hendon Town Hall. The agenda included discussion of the Medium Term Financial Strategy, Task and Finish Group updates, and the committee's work programme.

December 11, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday 9th December, 2025 7.00 pm

In a meeting of the Barnet Council Cabinet, those present noted the progress being made against the council's strategic plan, approved a £15.52 million investment in the borough's roads and pavements, and agreed to acquire 38 affordable homes at the Donahue Business Park site. Councillors also discussed the Medium Term Financial Strategy and budget for the coming years, and agreed to consult on council tax proposals.

December 09, 2025
Council Committee Member

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

The extraordinary meeting of Barnet Council was called to discuss a motion regarding secrecy and failures in corporate parenting following the deaths of three care-experienced young people. The council agreed to strengthen briefing protocols for members and ensure that all corporate parents are immediately informed of any event involving looked-after young persons which may reasonably be expected to require an inquest. An amendment to the motion calling for the resignation of the Leader of the Council and the Cabinet Member for Family Friendly Barnet was rejected.

December 02, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

41 decisions · Page 7 of 9

Proposed Sale of Church Farmhouse

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

...to facilitate the sale of the freehold title of Church Farmhouse, NW4 4JS, the Cabinet delegated authority to the Head of Property Portfolio Management to set a reserve price, enter the property into auction managed by Savills UK Ltd, and enter into a sale contract with the highest bidder above the reserve price.

Recommendations Approved

Procurement of School Meals Contract

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

...to commence procurement of a new school meals contract for up to four years, with a short-term six-month extension to the existing contract to align with the academic year.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of the Previous Meeting

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

Recommendations Approved

Great North Leisure Park (GNLP) and Finchley Lido Leisure Centre Options Revision

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

...to address viability concerns, the Cabinet approved discontinuing the previously preferred redevelopment option for the Great North Leisure Park and Finchley Lido Leisure Centre and progressing with design and cost development for a more affordable alternative scheme, while also approving a side letter to the Development Agreement with Regal London to reflect this change.

Recommendations Approved

Silk House and Shoelands Court Development Update and Compulsory Purchase Order

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

...to progress the redevelopment of the Silk House and Shoelands Court estate, the Cabinet approved commencing preparations for a compulsory purchase order for the remaining leasehold properties, delegated authority to the Executive Director of Growth to approve demolition works and secure vacant possession, noted the exclusivity agreement with Lovell for the design, and approved the addition of £635,000 to the HRA 250 budget for demolition works.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 37

Average per Month: 1.7

Decisions Recorded: 41