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Hertsmere Borough Council

Full council and cabinet meetings from May 2018 to October 2026, read from the council's own record.

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Members by party

The 39 councillors listed at the full council meeting of 7 October 2026, with their party as the council recorded it.

Party in overall control

Named votes (159)

  1. Decision report: Planning Designation update July 2026: Full council, 15 July 2026, a named vote, carried. For 35, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  2. Decision Report: Planning Additional Fees and Charges July 2026: Full council, 15 July 2026, a named vote, carried. For 34, Against 0, Abstained 1.
  3. Decision Report: Consolidated Constitutional Changes - July 2026: Full council, 15 July 2026, a named vote, carried. For 35, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  4. Decision Report: Constitution and Appointment of Members to Council's Committees - July 2026: Full council, 15 July 2026, a named vote, carried. For 34, Against 0, Abstained 1.
  5. Decision Report: Housing Enforcement and Licensing Policy: Full council, 15 July 2026, a named vote, carried. For 35, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  6. Scheme of Delegation: Full council, 20 May 2026, a named vote. For 35, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  7. Constitution and Appointment of Members to Council's Committees: Full council, 20 May 2026, a named vote, carried. For 35, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  8. Appointments to Outside Bodies and Council-owned subsidiaries: Full council, 20 May 2026, a named vote. For 35, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  9. Members' Scheme of Allowances: Full council, 20 May 2026, a named vote, carried. For 34, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  10. Schedule of Meetings 2026/27: Full council, 20 May 2026, a named vote. For 35, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  11. Decision Report: Hertsmere Developments Ltd - Director's Arms & Paxton Court costs: Full council, 15 April 2026, a named vote, carried. For 29, Against 1, Abstained 1.
  12. Requisition Report: Consultation: Regulation 18 Local Plan Process: Full council, 15 April 2026, a named vote. For 18, Against 1, Abstained 16.
  13. Requisition Report: Consultation: Regulation 18 Local Plan Process: Full council, 15 April 2026, a named vote. For 17, Against 13, Abstained 5.
  14. Requisition Report: Consultation: Regulation 18 Local Plan Process: Full council, 15 April 2026, a named vote. For 32, Against 1, Abstained 2.
  15. Requisition Report: Consultation: Regulation 18 Local Plan Process: Full council, 15 April 2026, a named vote, carried. For 31, Against 1, Abstained 3.
  16. Requisition Report: Consultation: Regulation 18 Local Plan Process: Full council, 15 April 2026, a named vote, carried. For 17, Against 15, Abstained 3.
  17. Decision Report: CIL Expenditure - April 2026: Full council, 15 April 2026, a named vote, carried. For 28, Against 5, Abstained 1.
  18. Decision Report: CIL Expenditure - April 2026: Full council, 15 April 2026, a named vote, carried. For 34, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  19. Decision Report: CIL Expenditure - April 2026: Full council, 15 April 2026, a named vote, carried. For 32, Against 0, Abstained 2.
  20. Decision Report: CIL Expenditure - April 2026: Full council, 15 April 2026, a named vote, carried. For 34, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  21. Decision Report: Borehamwood Town Centre Regeneration and Civic Centre Car Park: Full council, 15 April 2026, a named vote, carried. For 18, Against 14, Abstained 3.
  22. Decision Report: Community Governance Review - Potters Bar: Full council, 25 March 2026, a named vote, carried. For 32, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  23. Decision Report: Local Plan Update March 2026: Gateway Review: Full council, 25 March 2026, a named vote, carried. For 20, Against 0, Abstained 12.
  24. Decision Report: Consolidated Constitutional Changes - March 2026: Full council, 25 March 2026, a named vote, carried. For 27, Against 0, Abstained 3.
  25. Notice of Motion: Fly-tipping: Full council, 25 March 2026, a named vote, carried. For 16, Against 15, Abstained 0.
  26. Notice of Motion: Motion to Amend the Constitution-Council Procedure Rules: Full council, 25 March 2026, a named vote, carried. For 14, Against 18, Abstained 0.
  27. Decision Report: Hertsmere Safeguarding Children and Adults At Risk Policy: Full council, 25 March 2026, a named vote, carried. For 32, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  28. Decision Report: Elstree Immersive Experience Governance Arrangements: Full council, 25 February 2026, a named vote, carried. For 33, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  29. Decision Report: Consolidated Constitutional Changes – February 2026: Full council, 25 February 2026, a named vote, carried. For 19, Against 15, Abstained 0.
  30. Decision Report: Consolidated Constitutional Changes – February 2026: Full council, 25 February 2026, a named vote, carried. For 12, Against 20, Abstained 0.
  31. Part 2: Elstree Film Studios Ltd - Update February 2026: Full council, 25 February 2026, a named vote, carried. For 14, Against 5, Abstained 2.
  32. Decision Report: Treasury Management Strategy Statement 2026/27 and Prudential Indicators 2025/26 - 2028/29: Full council, 25 February 2026, a named vote, carried. For 32, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  33. Decision Report: Setting the overall Council Tax – Council Tax Resolution 2026/27: Full council, 25 February 2026, a named vote, carried. For 32, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  34. Decision Report: Council Tax Setting and Collection Fund Levies 2026/27 – Hertsmere Borough Council, Parish and Town Councils: Full council, 25 February 2026, a named vote, carried. For 31, Against 1, Abstained 2.
  35. Decision Report: Setting the Capital Budget 2025/26 - 2028/29: Full council, 25 February 2026, a named vote, carried. For 18, Against 12, Abstained 3.
  36. Decision Report: Setting the Revenue Budget 2026/27: Full council, 25 February 2026, a named vote, carried. For 19, Against 2, Abstained 12.
  37. Decision Report: Corporate Plan 2026: Full council, 25 February 2026, a named vote, carried. For 21, Against 11, Abstained 0.
  38. Decision Report: Pay Award and Pay Policy Statement 2026/27: Full council, 25 February 2026, a named vote, carried. For 34, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  39. Decision Report: Local Authority Housing Fund (LAHF) funded acquisitions - 3 residential properties: Full council, 21 January 2026, a named vote, carried. For 37, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  40. Decision Report: Constitution and Appointment of Members to the Council's Committees January 2026: Full council, 21 January 2026, a named vote, carried. For 34, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  41. Notice of Motion: Motion in Support of LGBTQ+ and Trans Residents: Full council, 21 January 2026, a named vote. For 30, Against 0, Abstained 7.
  42. Notice of Motion: Motion in Support of LGBTQ+ and Trans Residents: Full council, 21 January 2026, a named vote. For 25, Against 0, Abstained 12.
  43. Notice of Motion: Motion in Support of LGBTQ+ and Trans Residents: Full council, 21 January 2026, a named vote. For 37, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  44. Notice of Motion: Motion in Support of LGBTQ+ and Trans Residents: Full council, 21 January 2026, a named vote. For 31, Against 0, Abstained 6.
  45. Notice of Motion: Motion in Support of LGBTQ+ and Trans Residents: Full council, 21 January 2026, a named vote. For 35, Against 0, Abstained 2.
  46. Notice of Motion: Motion in Support of LGBTQ+ and Trans Residents: Full council, 21 January 2026, a named vote. For 25, Against 2, Abstained 10.
  47. Notice of Motion: Motion in Support of LGBTQ+ and Trans Residents: Full council, 21 January 2026, a named vote. For 36, Against 0, Abstained 1.
  48. Decision Report: Consolidated Constitutional Changes - January 2026: Full council, 21 January 2026, a named vote, carried. For 36, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  49. Decision Report: Schedule of Meetings 2026-27: Full council, 21 January 2026, a named vote, carried. For 37, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  50. Decision Report: Local Council Tax Support Scheme 2026/27: Full council, 21 January 2026, a named vote, carried. For 37, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  51. Decision Report: Setting the Council Tax Base 2026/27: Full council, 21 January 2026, a named vote, carried. For 37, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  52. Decision Report: Housing Allocations Policy (approval): Full council, 21 January 2026, a named vote, carried. For 37, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  53. Decision Report: Financial Strategy 2026: Full council, 21 January 2026, a named vote, carried. For 37, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  54. Additional resource to fund an Article 4 post (HMO): Full council, 26 November 2025, a named vote, carried. For 32, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  55. Notice of Motion: Movember and Men's Mental Health Awareness in Hertsmere Borough Council: Full council, 26 November 2025, a named vote, carried. For 31, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  56. Opposition Business: Supporting Responsible Investment and Rejecting Divisive Boycotts: Full council, 26 November 2025, a named vote, carried. For 31, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  57. Corporate Programme Management Function: Full council, 26 November 2025, a named vote, carried. For 18, Against 14, Abstained 0.
  58. Adoption of Private Hire and Hackney Carriage Licensing Policy: Full council, 26 November 2025, a named vote, carried. For 32, Against 0, Abstained 0.
  59. Allocation of Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Funding: Elstree Film Studios Immersive Experience: Full council, 26 November 2025, a named vote, carried. For 31, Against 0, Abstained 2.
  60. Statement of Community Involvement 2025 (approval): Full council, 26 November 2025, a named vote, carried. For 33, Against 0, Abstained 0.

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