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drug-related deaths

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Barnet Council recently reviewed community safety, but specific discussions on drug-related deaths were not detailed in July 2026.

In July 2026, Barnet Council's Overview and Scrutiny Committee scrutinised the Safer Communities Partnership Board's annual report for 2025-26. The committee, chaired by Councillor Lucy Wakeley, discussed various aspects of community safety, including anti-social behaviour, domestic abuse, serious violence, radicalisation, and hate crime.

Drug-related deaths, which are fatalities from drug use or addiction, were not explicitly detailed as a specific discussion point in the committee's review. No upcoming meetings are scheduled to address this topic specifically in the provided material.

Key facts

  1. Barnet Council's Overview and Scrutiny Committee scrutinised a report in July 2026. Source
  2. The report was the Safer Communities Partnership Board's annual report for 2025-26. Source
  3. Councillor Lucy Wakeley chaired the Barnet Council committee meeting. Source
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