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
- Council Pays Tribute to Former Councillor David Smith During his time representing Eastbury Ward, Mr. Smith focused on hyper-local community issues. According to Councillor Worby, his approach was very "community-focused," exemplified by a monthly magazine addressing issues such as "overhanging hedges."
- Barking & Dagenham Responds to Austerity with Community-Led Initiatives and Strategic Planning The cabinet also reviewed the Corporate Plan Outcomes Framework Performance Report for quarters three and four of 2024/25. Councillor Maureen Worby, Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care, Health and...
From meetings they attended
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- 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