Councillor · Barking and Dagenham
Cllr Maureen Worby
- Cabinet Member for Housing, Adult Social Care & Health
- Chair, Health & Wellbeing Board
- Stories naming Maureen
- 27
- Meetings we covered
- 22
- Latest story
- 22 Oct 2026
In brief
Councillor Maureen Worby welcomed a new policy to bring empty properties back into use and stated that substance misuse services are critical. The councillor also expressed keen interest in how betting shop premises will comply with requests for public health notices and noted the need to address a "void of culture, arts, heritage in the borough". The councillor highlighted improved cooperation between housing and adult social care teams for future-proofing housing stock and stated that the council is focused on its readiness for a full inspection. The councillor chaired the Health & Wellbeing Board and noted the importance of the BCF in addressing the borough's growing population needs. The councillor was in attendance for an item regarding council compensation over a housing case and acknowledged challenges during a meeting on rent collection.
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Stories naming Cllr Maureen Worby
- Barking and Dagenham Council Confirms Progress on London Plan Housing Targets for Older People's Housing Councillor Maureen Worby, Cabinet Member for Housing, Adult Social Care and Health, emphasised the improved cooperation between housing and adult social care teams, facilitated by the Housing and Care Group. This collaboration aims to future-proof housing stock through preventative measures and the integration of...
- Supported housing review aims to optimise existing stock Councillor Maureen Worby, Cabinet Member for Housing, Adult Social Care and Health, highlighted the improved cooperation between housing and adult social care teams, facilitated by the new Housing...
- Barking and Dagenham Council targets March 2027 for 1,200 fire door retrofits ahead of RSH inspection Councillor Maureen Worby, Cabinet Member for Housing, Adult Social Care and Health, explained that while a full improvement plan is awaiting agreement from the regulator, the committee was being...
- Barking and Dagenham Council Prepares for Housing Regulator Inspection in Early 2027 The Overview and Scrutiny Committee received an update on the council's preparations, which include developing a detailed improvement plan and enhancing staff training. Councillor Maureen Worby,...
- Better Care Fund aims for integrated health services Councillor Maureen Worby, Chair of the Health & Wellbeing Board, noted the importance of the BCF in addressing the borough's growing and increasingly complex population needs. The plan aligns with...
From meetings they attended
These stories cover meetings Maureen was listed at. The stories do not name them.
- Young people in Barking & Dagenham demand 'third spaces' amid rising mental health concerns
- Barking & Dagenham to Pool Health and Social Care Funds Under New Section 75 Agreement
- Barking & Dagenham adopts new crime strategy
- Council backs national social care reform
- Health Scrutiny Committee Addresses HIV Prevention and Support in Barking and Dagenham