Councillor · Barking and Dagenham
Cllr Dominic Twomey
- Leader of the Council / Majority Labour Group and Cabinet Member for People, Place & Partnerships
- Chair, Cabinet
- Chair, JNC Appointments, Salaries and Structures Sub-Committee
- Stories naming Dominic
- 23
- Meetings we covered
- 17
- Latest story
- 14 Oct 2026
In brief
Councillor Dominic Twomey stated that the council's transformation plan shapes the future of the council, making it more focused, confident, and capable. He highlighted the role of measures in the current economic climate, noting increased reliance on welfare assistance. The councillor presented the budget, stating the proposed increase was necessary to balance the budget and protect frontline services. He added that the council's investment in housing has meant they have avoided soaring temporary accommodation costs experienced by other local authorities.
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Stories naming Cllr Dominic Twomey
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Barking and Dagenham Council Reviews Financial Regulations to Comply with Procurement Act 2023 Councillor Dominic Twomey, Leader of the Council / Labour Group, introduced the report, emphasising the importance of robust financial management, transparency, and adherence to legal standards. He pointed out that the Public Contract Regulations 2015 have been superseded by the Procurement Act 2023, necessitating a...
- Council to Open Children's Homes to Address Placement Issues Councillor Dominic Twomey, Leader of the Council / Labour Group, thanked Councillor Jones and the teams involved, recognising the pressure they are under to deliver good services for vulnerable...
- Beam Parklands Fire Prevented by Council Parks Team; Residents Reminded of Fire Safety At the Assembly meeting on Wednesday 23 July 2025, Councillor Dominic Twomey, Leader of the Council / Labour Group, addressed the incident, stating that the fire damaged a significant area of...
- Council Addresses Waste Collection Operational Issues Waste collection in Barking and Dagenham is currently experiencing disruptions, specifically affecting recycling waste collection. Councillor Dominic Twomey, Leader of the Council / Labour Group,...
- Barking and Dagenham Council to Develop Community-Led Neighbourhood Plan The Barking and Dagenham cabinet convened on Tuesday 15 July 2025, to discuss and approve the new direction of travel for the council, as Cllr Dominic Twomey, Leader of the Council / Labour Group...
From meetings they attended
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