2025/26 CAPITAL INVESTMENT BUDGET AND CAPITAL STRATEGY UPDATE
Full council, 7 February 2025: a named vote, carried.
For 34, Against 5, 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 (34)
- Allan Williams (Conservative)
- Barry Durkin (Conservative)
- Bruce Baker (Conservative)
- Carole Gandy (Conservative)
- Dan Hurcomb (Conservative)
- Dave Davies (Conservative)
- Elissa Swinglehurst (Conservative)
- Frank Cornthwaite (Conservative)
- Graham Biggs (Conservative)
- Harry Bramer (Conservative)
- Jonathan Lester (Conservative)
- Nick Mason (Conservative)
- Pete Stoddart (Conservative)
- Peter Hamblin (Conservative)
- Philip Price (Conservative)
- Richard Thomas (Conservative)
- Rob Williams (Conservative)
- Robert Highfield (Conservative)
- Roger Phillips (Conservative)
- Simeon Cole (Conservative)
- Aubrey Oliver (Liberal Democrats)
- Ben Proctor (Liberal Democrats)
- Chris Bartrum (Liberal Democrats)
- Daniel Powell (Liberal Democrats)
- Ed O'Driscoll (Liberal Democrats)
- Jacqui Carwardine (Liberal Democrats)
- Kevin Tillett (Liberal Democrats)
- Louis Stark (Liberal Democrats)
- Polly Andrews (Liberal Democrats)
- Rob Owens (Liberal Democrats)
- Terry James (Liberal Democrats)
- Clare Davies (True Ind)
- Ivan Powell (True Ind)
- Jim Kenyon (Independent)
Against (5)
- Catherine Gennard (Green)
- Helen Heathfield (Green)
- Justine Peberdy (Green)
- David Hitchiner (IFH)
- Elizabeth Foxton (IFH)
Abstained (10)
- Diana Toynbee (Green)
- Jenny Bartlett (Green)
- Mark Woodall (Green)
- Rebecca Tully (Green)
- Stef Simmons (Green)
- Toni Fagan (Green)
- Dave Boulter (IFH)
- Liz Harvey (IFH)
- Matthew Engel (IFH)
- Adam Spencer (Labour)
From the minutes
conded the report and the recommendations. Council debated the report. The 2025/26 capital investment budget and capital strategy update was put to the recorded vote and carried by a simple majority. FOR (34): Councillors Andrews, Baker, Bartrum, Biggs, Bramer, Carwardine, Cole, Cornthwaite, Clare Davies, Dave Davies, Durkin, Gandy, Hamblin, Highfield, Hurcomb, James, Kenyon, Lester, Mason, O'Driscoll, Oliver, Owens, Phillips, Dan Powell, Ivan Powell, Price, Proctor, Stark, Stoddart, Swinglehurst, Thomas, Tillett, Allan Williams and Robert Williams. Against (5): Councillors Foxton, Gennard, Heathfield, Hitchiner and Peberdy. Abstentions (10): Councillors Bartlett, Boulter, Engel, Fagan, Harvey, Simmons, Spencer, Toynbee, Tully and Woodall. RESOLVED: That: Council: a) Approve the revised capital programme for 2025/26 attached at appendix C; b) Approve the capital strategy at appendix D;
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