Revenue Budget 2026/27
Full council, 25 February 2026: a named vote on the motion, carried.
For 25, Against 19, Abstained 0.
Party in overall control of the council on the date: Labour. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.
For (25)
- Adam Clarke (Labour)
- Deepak Bajaj (Labour)
- Dr Lynn Moore (Labour)
- Dr Susan Barton (Labour)
- Elaine Halford (Labour)
- Elaine Pantling (Labour)
- Elly Cutkelvin (Labour)
- Geoff Whittle (Labour)
- George Cole (Labour)
- Karen Pickering (Labour)
- Kulwinder Singh Johal (Labour)
- Manjit Kaur Saini (Labour)
- Melissa March (Labour)
- Misbah Batool (Labour)
- Molly O'Neill (Labour)
- Mustafa Malik (Labour)
- Sarah Russell (Labour)
- Stephen Bonham (Labour)
- Susan Waddington (Labour)
- Teresa Aldred (Labour)
- Vi Dempster (Labour)
- Yasmin Surti (Labour)
- Nags Agath (Independent)
- Diane Cank (not matched to a member)
- Soulsby (City Mayor) (not matched to a member)
Against (19)
- Abdul Osman (Conservative)
- Bhupen Dave (Conservative)
- Charleigh Barnes (Conservative)
- Devi Singh Patel (Conservative)
- Dilip Joshi (Conservative)
- Hazel Orton (Conservative)
- Hemant Rae Bhatia (Conservative)
- Jaiantilal Gopal (Conservative)
- Jenny Joannou (Conservative)
- Paul Westley (Conservative)
- Sanjay Modhwadia (Conservative)
- Shital Adatia (Conservative)
- Yogesh Chauhan (Conservative)
- Liz Sahu (Green)
- Mick Gregg (Green)
- Patrick Kitterick (Green)
- Scott Kennedy-Lount (Liberal Democrats)
- Zuffar Haq (Liberal Democrats)
- Bora (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
s there were no further speakers, the Lord Mayor put the original substantive Motion to vote. In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 30(c) of the Council's Constitution, a recorded vote was taken. For the Motion: Councillors: Agath, Aldred, Bajaj, Barton, Batool, Bonham, Cank, Clarke, Cole, Cutkelvin, Dempster, Halford, Kaur Saini, Malik, March, Moore, O'Neill, Pantling, Pickering, Russell, Singh Johal, Soulsby (City Mayor), Surti, Waddington and Whittle. Against the Motion: Councillors: Adatia, Barnes, Bora, Chauhan, Dave, Gopal, Gregg, Haq, Joannou, Joshi, Kennedy-Lount, Kitterick, Modhwadia, Orton, Osman, Rae Bhatia, Sahu, Singh Patel and Westley. The Lord Mayor declared the 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.