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
- Barking and Dagenham Council Adopts 'A Better B&D' Transformation Plan Councillor Dominic Twomey, Leader of the Council, stated that the strategy moves beyond simply responding to pressure to actively shaping the future of the council, ensuring it is more focused, confident, and capable. He added, "This strategy is about more than responding to pressure. It is about shaping the kind of...
- New £4.8m fund to help low-income households Councillor Dominic Twomey, Leader of the Council, highlighted the critical role of these measures in the current economic climate, noting that "many households in the borough already with low...
- Barking & Dagenham Council approves 4.99% tax hike Councillor Dominic Twomey, Leader of the Council, presented the budget, highlighting the challenging financial climate local government continues to face. He stated that the proposed increase was...
- Council praised as 'innovative and creative' in peer review The peer team's report highlighted the council's strong leadership on regeneration, noting its significant positive impact through estate renewal, external investment, and the delivery of new...
- Council praised in LGA peer challenge Councillor Dominic Twomey, Leader of the Council, acknowledged the positive feedback, stating, "The council's leadership on regeneration has had a significant and positive impact through estate...
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