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.
Written automatically from the paragraphs of 4 stories that name Dominic. It reports what those stories say and nothing else. Editorial policy
Stories naming Cllr Dominic Twomey
- Barking & Dagenham Council to Consider Appointment of New Enforcement Director The JNC Appointments, Salaries and Structures Panel met on Monday, 20 October 2025, to discuss the appointment. According to the agenda, the panel, comprised of Cllr Dominic Twomey (Leader of the Council / Labour Group), Cllr Syed Ghani (Cabinet Member for Enforcement & Community Safety), Cllr Donna Lumsden (Deputy...
- Barking & Dagenham Council to Discuss National Neighbourhood Health Implementation Programme Other items on the agenda include a Leader's Statement from Cllr Dominic Twomey, announcements of nominations from the Labour Group Secretary to fill any vacant positions on council committees or...
- Leisure contract change to bring £260k extra income Cllr Dominic Twomey, Leader of the Council, explained that the legal and procurement teams were aware of the likelihood of this change during the original procurement. However, the official...
- Barking & Dagenham faces £12.6m budget gap in 2026/27, rising to £16.8m by 2028/29 The forecast, presented by Cllr Dominic Twomey, Leader of the Council, is an increase from the previously anticipated £12.2 million gap and is expected to rise to £16.8 million in 2028/29.
- Barking and Dagenham Council extends out-of-hours phone contract with Capita for £1.4m The council has participated in a joint out-of-hours service since 2020 led by the London Borough of Ealing. Cllr Dominic Twomey, Leader of the Council, noted that this collaborative arrangement...
From meetings they attended
These stories cover meetings Dominic was listed at. The stories do not name them.