Budget and Council Tax Setting
Full council, 25 February 2026: a named vote.
For 30, Against 8, Abstained 0.
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 (30)
- Chris Quirk (Conservative)
- Ed Blake (Conservative)
- Ian Ward (Conservative)
- Joe Robertson (Conservative)
- John Nicholson (Conservative)
- Michael Beston (Conservative)
- Paul Brading (Conservative)
- Ray Redrup (Conservative)
- Stephen Hendry (Conservative)
- Vanessa Churchman (Conservative)
- Warren Drew (Conservative)
- Claire Critchison (AG)
- Debbie Andre (AG)
- Ian Stephens (AG)
- Jonathan Bacon (AG)
- Julie Jones-Evans (AG)
- Karen Lucioni (AG)
- Mark Jefferies (AG)
- Phil Jordan (AG)
- Andrew Garratt (Liberal Democrats)
- Michael Lilley (Liberal Democrats)
- Nick Stuart (Liberal Democrats)
- Sarah Redrup (Liberal Democrats)
- Chris Jarman (EI)
- Peter Spink (EI)
- Ian Dore (Independent)
- Bill Nigh (Reform UK)
- B Cameron (not matched to a member)
- L Peacey Wilcox (not matched to a member)
- P Fuller (not matched to a member)
Against (8)
- Martin Oliver (Conservative)
- Matthew Price (Conservative)
- David Adams (Independent)
- Karl Love (Independent)
- Joe Lever (AG)
- Richard Quigley (Labour)
- Clare Mosdell (not matched to a member)
- Geoff Brodie (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
uld need to be repaid in terms of any amount drawn down as it was a loan to help balance the budget for one year, which would add pressure to repay. A named vote was taken, the results of which were: For (30) Councillors D Andre, J Bacon, M Beston, E Blake, P Brading, B Cameron, V Churchman, C Critchison, I Dore, W Drew, P Fuller, A Garratt, S Hendry, C Jarman, M Jefferies, J Jones-Evans, P Jordan, M Lilley, K Lucioni, J Nicholson, B Nigh, L Peacey Wilcox, C Quirk, R Redrup, S Redrup, J Robertson, P Spink, I Stephens, N Stuart, I Ward Against (8) Councillors D Adams, G Brodie, J Lever, K Love, C Mosdell, M Oliver, M Price, R Quigley RESOLVED: THAT It is recommended by the S.151 Officer that the Council approve the following, all subject to receiving an "In Principle" decision fro
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.