Councillor Zahra Beg
Email: cllr.z.beg@barnet.gov.uk
Council: Barnet
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
48 meetings · Page 1 of 10
Employment Sub-Committee - Thursday 12th February, 2026 2.00 pm
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.
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.
Health & Wellbeing Board - Thursday 22nd January, 2026 9.30 am
The Health and Wellbeing Board of Barnet Council met on Thursday 22 January 2026 to discuss key issues affecting children's services, neighbourhood health initiatives, and the Better Care Fund. Decisions were made to note updates on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services, support the ongoing development of neighbourhood health teams, and approve the Barnet Better Care Fund plan for 2025-26.
Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 21st January, 2026 7.00 pm
The Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Barnet Council met on Wednesday 21 January 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including the significant increase in long-term empty homes in the borough, the council's approach to managing its estates and supporting the voluntary and community sector, and updates on various task and finish groups. Key decisions made included noting the concerning rise in empty properties and agreeing to explore further analysis to bring more homes back into use, as well as a commitment to reviewing the council's engagement with voluntary organisations to ensure transparency and effectiveness.
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: 48
Average per Month: 2.2
Decisions Recorded: 41