Councillor · Barnet
Councillor Barry Rawlings
- Leader of the Council; Cabinet Member for Strategic Partnerships, Economy, and Effective Council
- Chair, Cabinet
- Vice-Chair, Employment Sub-Committee
- Stories naming Barry
- 24
- Meetings we covered
- 19
- Latest story
- 21 Oct 2026
In brief
Councillor Barry Rawlings emphasised the non-discretionary nature of expenditure for fire safety defects. He stated that the council listens to businesses and is keen to have successful town centres, while also recognising residents' concerns. The councillor indicated a willingness to expedite the process for a report on parklet issues. He stated that the council could not have responded to challenges without certain security organisations. The councillor will write to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government and the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls. An amendment proposed by Councillor Barry Rawlings was carried and adopted as the main motion. The Leader of the Council, Councillor Barry Rawlings, will write to the Headteacher of Queen Elizabeth's School Barnet to convey congratulations.
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Stories naming Councillor Barry Rawlings
- £770k to fix fire safety defects at Colindale Office Councillor Barry Rawlings, Leader of the Council, emphasised the non-discretionary nature of this expenditure, stating it is vital for ensuring the safety of staff and building users. The council is also pursuing legal action to recover costs from the original contractor, Gulliford Tri. While the contractor is...
- Barnet Council to review parklet licensing following resident petition The council's policy aims to balance the interests of residents and local businesses. Councillor Barry Rawlings stated, "We also listen to businesses and we're keen to have successful and thriving...
- Barnet Council Committee to Review Parklet Petition Amidst Anti-Social Behaviour Concerns The committee resolved to instruct an officer to prepare a report for a future meeting of the Cabinet on the issues raised, with a recommended course of action. The committee proposed that the...
- Barnet Council Awards Freedom of the Borough to Hatzola, CST, and Shomrim for Community Service During the debate, Councillor Barry Rawlings stated, "We simply could not have responded to these challenges we currently face without these two remarkable security organisations." Barnet Council...
- Barnet Council Awards Honorary Freedom to Five Community Safety Organizations Councillor Barry Rawlings stated, "We simply could not have responded to these challenges we currently face without these two remarkable security organisations." Councillor Dean Cohen MBE added,...
From meetings they attended
These stories cover meetings Barry was listed at. The stories do not name them.
- Barnet Council Approves Constitution Updates, Including Petition Scheme
- Residents Voice Strong Opposition to Underhill CPZ, Council to Review Scheme
- Barnet Council Reviews Members' Allowances Scheme for 2026/27
- Barnet Council Approves Pay Policy Statement for 2026/27
- Barnet extends mortuary services deal