Motion of No Confidence in the Leader and Election of New Leader
Full council, 21 March 2022: a named vote.
For 26, Against 0, Abstained 15.
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 (26)
- Bill Stevens (Labour)
- Dr John Mahony (Labour)
- Dr Pam Buchan (Labour)
- Eddie Rennie (Labour)
- Jonny Morris (Labour)
- Margaret Corvid (Labour)
- Mark Lowry (Labour)
- Sally Haydon (Labour)
- Tudor Evans OBE (Labour)
- Charlotte Carlyle (Conservative)
- Dan Collins (Conservative)
- James Stoneman (Conservative)
- Mark Shayer (Conservative)
- Pat Patel (Conservative)
- Philip Partridge (Conservative)
- Rebecca Smith (Conservative)
- Richard Bingley (Conservative)
- George Wheeler (Independent)
- Ian Bowyer (Independent)
- Kevin Neil (Independent)
- Mrs Andrea Johnson (Independent)
- Ms Kathy Watkin (Independent)
- Nigel Churchill (Independent)
- Shannon Burden (Independent)
- Stephen Hulme (Independent)
- Mrs Bowyer (not matched to a member)
Abstained (15)
- Brian Vincent (Labour)
- Chris Penberthy (Labour)
- Dr Charlotte Cree (Labour)
- Gareth Derrick (Labour)
- Jemima Laing (Labour)
- Jeremy Goslin (Labour)
- Mark Coker (Labour)
- Mary Aspinall (Labour)
- Neil Hendy (Labour)
- Pauline Murphy (Labour)
- Sarah Allen (Labour)
- Sue Dann (Labour)
- Susan McDonald (Labour)
- Bill Wakeham (Conservative)
- John Riley (Conservative)
From the minutes
illor Mrs Vivienne Pengelly For (12) Councillors Mrs Beer, Mrs Bridgeman, Deacon, Downie, Drean, Harrison, Kelly, Nicholson, Loveridge, Pengelly, Salmon and Singh. Vote for Councillor Richard Bingley For (26) Councillors Bingley, Ian Bowyer, Mrs Bowyer, Dr Buchan, Burden, Carlyle, Churchill, Collins, Corvid, Evans OBE, Haydon, Hulme, Mrs Johnson, Lowry, Dr Mahony, Morris, Neil, Partridge, Patel, Rennie, Shayer, Smith, Stevens, Stoneman, Ms Watkin and Wheeler. Abstain (15) Councillors Allen, Mrs Aspinall, Coker, Dr Cree, Dann, Derrick, Goslin, Hendy, Laing, McDonald, Murphy, Penberthy, Riley, Vincent and Wakeham. The Lord Mayor announced that Councillor Richard Bingley had been elected as the Leader of the Council. Councillors Mrs Vivienne Pengelly wished to
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.