Councillor Stephen Lewis

Environment Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Monday, 9 November 2026 - 7.00 pm

Council - Tuesday, 20 October 2026 - 7.00 pm

Pension Fund Committee - Monday, 14 September 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Pension Fund Committee of Barnet Council met on Monday 14 September 2026 to discuss the external audit and accounts for the 2025/26 financial year, receiving an update on the progress of the audit and Grant Thornton's draft audit findings report. The committee also reviewed the fund's risk register, noting the updated document and providing feedback on its format and content. Significant discussion also took place regarding the oversight and scrutiny of the London CIV, with a decision made to authorise officers to develop an appropriate governance framework for the pool's activities.

Environment Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Wednesday 2nd September, 2026 7.00 pm

The Environment Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee met on Wednesday 2 September 2026 to discuss a range of environmental issues, including the management of dockless bikes, sustainable drainage strategies, and updates on task and finish groups. Key decisions included the adoption of a hybrid approach to managing dockless bikes, which will involve using statutory powers for confiscation and exploring Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with providers, alongside investigating designated parking locations. The committee also recommended the adoption of new national standards for Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS).

Finance and Growth Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Monday, 20 July 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Finance and Growth Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee met on Monday 20 July 2026 to discuss the Dollis Valley Regeneration Programme and the council's financial outturn for the previous year. The committee considered recommendations to the Cabinet regarding the careful scrutiny of the Dollis Valley report and exploring options to improve the housing mix.