Minutes
Full council, 25 February 2026: a named vote on the amendment, lost.
For 12, Against 27, Abstained 10.
Party in overall control of the council on the date: No overall control. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.
For (12)
- Christopher Poulter (Conservative)
- Freya Trewhella (Conservative)
- Ged Potter (Conservative)
- Jerry Pearce (Conservative)
- John Wright (Conservative)
- Matthew Eyre (Conservative)
- Steve Hassall (Conservative)
- Ajit Singh Atwal (Liberal Democrats)
- Lucy Care (Liberal Democrats)
- Richard Hudson (Liberal Democrats)
- Kieran Morgan-McGeehan (Independent)
- Tim Prosser (not matched to a member)
Against (27)
- Alison Martin (Labour)
- Baggy Shanker (Labour)
- Balbir Sandhu (Labour)
- Carmel Ashby (Labour)
- Carmel Swan (Labour)
- Cecile Wright (Labour)
- Emily Lonsdale (Labour)
- Gulfraz Nawaz (Labour)
- Gurkiran Kaur (Labour)
- Hardyal Dhindsa (Labour)
- Jangir Khan (Labour)
- John Whitby (Labour)
- Kathy Kozlowski (Labour)
- Martin Rawson (Labour)
- Martin Repton (Labour)
- Nadine Peatfield (Labour)
- Ndukwe Onuoha (Labour)
- Neil Wilson (Labour)
- Paul Hezelgrave (Labour)
- Saquib Amin (Labour)
- Sara Bolton (Labour)
- Sarah Chambers (Labour)
- Shiraz Khan (Labour)
- Sue Bonser (Labour)
- Jonathan Smale (Conservative)
- Nicola Roulstone (Conservative)
- John Evans (not matched to a member)
Abstained (10)
- Alison Holmes (Conservative)
- Gaurav Pandey (Conservative)
- Matthew Holmes (Conservative)
- Miles Pattison (Conservative)
- Celia Ingall (The Independent Group)
- Philip Ingall (The Independent Group)
- Stephen John Lakin (The Independent Group)
- Alan Lindsey (not matched to a member)
- Kirk Kus (not matched to a member)
- Stephen Fowke (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
. As required under Council Procedure Rule CP71b, the votes of councillors on the amendment were noted and recorded, as they related to the setting of the Council's budget. The voting was as follows: For the amendment: Councillors Care, Eyre, Hassall, Hudson, Morgan-McGeehan, Pearce, Potter, Poulter, Prosser, Trewhella, J Wright and Atwal (12). Against the amendment: Councillors Amin, Ashby, Bolton, Bonser, Chambers, Dhindsa, Evans, Hezelgrave, Kaur, J Khan, S Khan, Kozlowski, Lonsdale, Martin, Nawaz, Onuoha, Peatfield, Rawson, Repton, Roulstone, Sandhu, Shanker, Smale, Swan, Whitby, Wilson and C Wright (27). Abstentions: Councillor Fowke, A Holmes, M Holmes, C Ingall, P Ingall, Kus, Lakin, Lindsey, Pandey and Pattison (10). The amendment was lost. It was moved by Councillor M Holmes and seconded by Councillor Eyre that the minute be amended by the addition of the follow
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.