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 (Guest) 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 (Cabinet Secretary) Annual Council Employment Sub-Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

54 meetings · Page 1 of 11

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
Barnet Children's Partnership Board Committee Member

Barnet Children's Partnership Board - Thursday 29th January, 2026 4.30 pm

The Barnet Children's Partnership Board was scheduled to discuss updates from young people's campaigns, the future structure of the board, and the forward work programme. The meeting also included a review of the board's terms of reference and a proposal for youth representation.

January 29, 2026, 4:30 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
Children and Education Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee Cabinet Secretary

Children and Education Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Monday 26th January, 2026 7.00 pm

The Children and Education Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee met to discuss several key issues, including safeguarding, special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), youth engagement, and the council's financial outlook, with a particular focus on children's services. The committee agreed to the scope of the Young Carers Task and Finish Group, and heard presentations on the Barnet Safeguarding Children Partnership's annual report, updates on SEND and alternative provision, and the My Say Matters youth and democracy initiative. Members also reviewed the Cabinet Forward Plan and discussed the financial challenges facing children's services.

January 26, 2026, 7:00 pm
Health & Wellbeing Board Committee Member

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.

January 22, 2026, 9:30 am

Decisions from Meetings

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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: 54

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 41