Constitution Update. Report of the Monitoring Officer.
Full council, 14 October 2026: a named vote, carried.
For 25, Against 0, Abstained 14.
Party in overall control of the council on the date: Conservative. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.
For (25)
- Carl Sherwood (Conservative)
- Carol Ross (Conservative)
- Caroline Finch (Conservative)
- Christine Patterson (Conservative)
- David Rose (Conservative)
- David Stephen Garritt (Conservative)
- David Wells (Conservative)
- Helen Rowson (Conservative)
- Janet Lee (Conservative)
- Janet Longcake (Conservative)
- John Davison (Conservative)
- Josh Walshe (Conservative)
- Julie Reed (Conservative)
- Keith Vickers (Conservative)
- Margaret Armiger (Conservative)
- Neil Poole (Conservative)
- Nigel John Sherwood (Conservative)
- Paul Vickers (Conservative)
- Peter Clark (Conservative)
- Ralph Ogg (Conservative)
- Richard Hannigan (Conservative)
- Robert Waltham MBE (Conservative)
- Tim Mitchell (Conservative)
- Trevor Foster (Conservative)
- Ellen Dew (Reform UK)
Abstained (14)
- Andrea Davison (Labour)
- Christine O'Sullivan (Labour)
- Daniel Hart (Labour)
- Darryl Southern (Labour)
- Helen Rayner (Labour)
- Helen Yates (Labour)
- Judith Marie Matthews (Labour)
- Len Foster (Labour)
- Lorraine Yeadon (Labour)
- Mashook Ali (Labour)
- Max Bell (Labour)
- Mick Grant (Labour)
- Naseer Ahmed (Labour)
- Tony Gosling (Labour)
From the minutes
Procedure Rules' - Appendix 2 refers. At the request of members and in accordance with Procedure Rule 1.22(d) the names of members voting for, against and abstaining from the motion are as follows: – FOR: Councillors Armiger, Clark, J Davison, Dew, Finch, T Foster, Garritt, Hannigan, Lee, Longcake, Mitchell, Ogg, Patterson, Poole, Reed, Rose, Ross, Rowson, C Sherwood, N Sherwood, K Vickers, P Vickers, Walshe, Waltham MBE, and Wells AGAINST: Nil ABSTAINING: Councillors Ahmed, Ali, Bell, A Davison, L Foster, Gosling, Grant, Hart, Matthews, O'Sullivan, Rayner, Southern, Yates and Yeadon. Motion Carried
The item in the council's own minutes. Names are matched to the councillors listed at the meeting. The names of people who aren't councillors are removed.