Barry Francis
Council: Haringey
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
26 meetings · Page 1 of 6
Annual, Full Council - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 7.30 pm
Full Council - Monday, 16th March, 2026 7.30 pm
The Full Council meeting scheduled for 16 March 2026 was set to cover a range of important topics, including the council's progress on carbon reduction, the annual budget, and motions addressing poverty and community support. The meeting's agenda also included a series of questions from councillors to cabinet members on various council services and initiatives.
Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 6.30 pm
The Cabinet of Haringey Council met on Tuesday, 10 March 2026, approving a four-year contract for dockless e-bike services, the acquisition of 565 homes in Tottenham, and a new contract for recycling and waste collection services. The meeting also saw the approval of spending from the Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy, the award of two heating contracts, and the adoption of a Digital Inclusion Policy.
Budget, Full Council - Monday, 2nd March, 2026 7.30 pm
The Full Council of Haringey Council convened on Monday, 2nd March 2026, with a packed agenda focused primarily on the borough's financial future. Key discussions were scheduled around the approval of the 2026/27 budget and the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) for 2026-2031, which included proposals for Council Tax increases and significant capital investment plans. The meeting also addressed the Treasury Management Strategy Statement for 2026/27 and the adoption of the Capital Strategy 2026-2036, outlining the Council's approach to investment and financing over the next decade. Additionally, the Pay Policy Statement for 2026/27 was presented for approval.
Culture, Community Safety & Environment Scrutiny Panel - Monday, 23 February 2026 - 6.30 pm
The Culture, Community Safety & Environment Scrutiny Panel was scheduled to discuss a range of topics, including an update from the Metropolitan Police, a review of cycling safety, and the draft library strategy. The panel was also set to receive an update on transport and travel and review its work programme.
Decisions from Meetings
76 decisions · Page 13 of 16
Approval to tender for the Mallard place (Chocolate Factory Phase 2 ) Works contract
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to facilitate the construction of 150 new council homes at Mallard Place (Chocolate Factory Phase 2), the Cabinet approved tendering the works contract, commencing procurement, and utilizing the LCP Minor Works Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) as the primary route to market.
Recommendations Approved
Funding affordable housing through long-term institutional finance
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to fund affordable housing and reduce temporary accommodation costs, the Cabinet approved a strategy for purchasing and leasing residential accommodation, developing a Limited Liability Partnership, initiating a market exercise to select a funder, allocating an initial £5m capital budget, delegating property purchase authority, and requiring future deal approval from the Cabinet.
Recommendations Approved
Seeking approval to procure new dockless e-bike hire service contracts
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025
... to proceed with a formal procurement exercise to appoint operator(s) for dockless e-bike hire services in the borough, with the contract award decision to return to the cabinet for approval.
Recommendations Approved
Spaces to Play, Spaces to Grow: Tottenham Parks Projects for Children and Communities
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025
...to approve the commencement of a tendering process for contractors to design and build five play areas in Tottenham parks and to delegate the contract award to the Corporate Director of Environment & Resident Experience in consultation with the Lead Member for Culture & Leisure, up to a maximum value of £1,150,625.
Recommendations Approved
Rising Green Youth Hub
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025
...to ensure the Rising Green Youth Hub's continued operation from April 2026 to March 2028, the Cabinet agreed to secure additional budget to cover running costs, while acknowledging that this would require savings from other council services.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 26
Average per Month: 1.4
Decisions Recorded: 76