Councillor Simon Radford
Email: cllr.S.Radford@barnet.gov.uk
Council: Barnet
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
34 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Annual Council - Tuesday 19th May, 2026 7.00 pm
Budget Council, Council - Thursday 5th March, 2026 7.00 pm
The Council of Barnet Council convened on Thursday, 5th March 2026, to discuss and approve the borough's budget for the upcoming financial year, alongside other key council matters. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to the Medium Term Financial Strategy and the 2026/27 budget, which saw a recorded vote on the Conservative Group's amendment. The council also addressed deputations regarding the Underhill South CPZ and the Dollis Valley Regeneration project, approved the Pay Policy Statement, and made decisions on council rents, service charges, and member allowances.
Cabinet - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 6.30 pm
The Cabinet meeting on 24 February 2026 saw significant decisions made regarding the disposal of council land, the future of the Places for Barnet partnership, and the approval of the council's budget and medium-term financial strategy. Key discussions also focused on improving services for foster carers and young carers, alongside updates on various operational and strategic plans.
Cabinet - Monday 2nd February, 2026 7.00 pm, NEW
The Cabinet meeting of Barnet Council on 2nd February 2026 discussed the Annual Equalities Report, the Q3 financial forecast, and proposals for council housing performance. Key decisions included the approval of the Annual Equalities Report, noting a balanced financial forecast for the year-end, and noting the Q2 council housing performance report.
Council - Tuesday 27th January, 2026 7.00 pm
The Council meeting on Tuesday 27 January 2026 saw the reintroduction of weekly separate food waste collections, a commitment from the Labour administration. The meeting also addressed the critical issue of substance misuse among care-experienced young people, with a motion passed to develop a dedicated strategy.
Decisions from Meetings
42 decisions · Page 6 of 9
Council Housing Performance
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 22nd July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 22, 2025
... the Cabinet of Barnet approved the recommendations within the Council Housing Performance Q4 2024/25 report, noting Barnet Homes' performance in managing council housing, including tenant satisfaction, repairs, health and safety, asset management, anti-social behaviour, and resident engagement.
Recommendations Approved
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
Cabinet Forward Plan - Key Decision Schedule
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 22nd July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 22, 2025
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
Summary
Meetings Attended: 34
Average per Month: 1.4
Decisions Recorded: 42