Motions on Notice

Full council, 16 July 2025: a named vote, carried.

For 62, Against 7, Abstained 17.

Party in overall control of the council on the date: Reform UK. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.

For (62)

Aaron Hillam (Reform UK)
Adrian Schulman (Reform UK)
Andrew Eales (Reform UK)
Andrew Harrison (Reform UK)
Andrew Husband (Reform UK)
Cathy Hunt (Reform UK)
Chris Fairs (Reform UK)
Christine Blatchford (Reform UK)
Craig Marshall (Reform UK)
Darren Grimes (Reform UK)
David Walton (Reform UK)
Dawn Bellingham (Reform UK)
Dawn Saunders (Reform UK)
Emma Hunt (Reform UK)
Gavin Brydon (Reform UK)
George Anderson (Reform UK)
Howard Brown (Reform UK)
Ian Catchpole (Reform UK)
Ian Cross (Reform UK)
Jack McGlenen (Reform UK)
Jackie Teasdale (Reform UK)
James Pickard (Reform UK)
James Stephenson (Reform UK)
Jasmine Fox (Reform UK)
Jillian Campbell (Reform UK)
Joe Quinn (Reform UK)
John Cook (Reform UK)
John Grant (Reform UK)
John Kinvig (Reform UK)
Karen Allison (Reform UK)
Kate Rowland (Reform UK)
Kenny Hope (Reform UK)
Kyle Genner (Reform UK)
Louise Taylor (Reform UK)
Lyndsey Fox (Reform UK)
Mark Rowney (Reform UK)
Mary-Lynn Franklin (Reform UK)
Matt Burnard (Reform UK)
Neil Craggs (Reform UK)
Nicola Lyons (Reform UK)
Paul Bean (Reform UK)
Paul Mountford (Reform UK)
Paul Sexton (Reform UK)
Rhys Burriss (Reform UK)
Robbie Rodiss (Reform UK)
Robert Potts (Reform UK)
Saffron Sims-Brydon (Reform UK)
Sandra Grindle (Reform UK)
Scott Woodhouse (Reform UK)
Sean Healy (Reform UK)
Stephen Bowron (Reform UK)
Stephen Gray (Reform UK)
Steve Biggs (Reform UK)
Steven Franklin (Reform UK)
Susan Husband (Reform UK)
Tim McGuinness (Reform UK)
Tim Robson (Reform UK)
Tom Redmond (Reform UK)
Bill Moist (Independent)
Pete Molloy (Independent)
N A Brown (not matched to a member)
N L Brown (not matched to a member)

Against (7)

Alan Bell (Independent)
Anita Savory (Independent)
Chris Lines (Independent)
Jan Blakey (Independent)
John Shuttleworth (Independent)
Jonathan Elmer (Green)
Priscilla Elmer (Green)

Abstained (17)

Alex Neil (Liberal Democrats)
Craig Martin (Liberal Democrats)
David Freeman (Liberal Democrats)
Elizabeth Pears (Liberal Democrats)
Ellie Hopgood (Liberal Democrats)
Kathryn Rooney (Liberal Democrats)
Liz Brown (Liberal Democrats)
Mark Wilkes (Liberal Democrats)
Michael Stead (Liberal Democrats)
Terry Rooney (Liberal Democrats)
Alison Gray (Labour)
Chris Foote-Wood (Labour)
Rob Crute (Labour)
Tracie Smith (Labour)
Gary Hutchinson (Independent)
Phil Heaviside (Independent)
Richard Bell (Conservative)

From the minutes

as lost. A named vote on the substantive Motion was requested and supported. Upon taking a vote on the substantive Motion there were 62 for, 7 against and there were 17 abstentions Substantive Motion For Councillors K Allison, G Anderson, P Bean, D Bellingham, S Biggs, C Blatchford, S Bowron, H Brown, N A Brown, N L Brown, G Brydon, M Burnard, R Burriss, J Campbell, I Catchpole, J Cook, N Craggs, I Cross, A Eales, C Fairs, J Fox, L Fox, M L Franklin, S Franklin, K Genner, J Grant, S Gray, D Grimes, S Grindle, A Harrison, S Healy, A Hillam, K Hope, C Hunt, E Hunt, S Husband, A Husband, J Kinvig, N Lyons, C Marshall, J McGlenen, T McGuinness, B Moist, P Molloy, P Mountford, J Pickard, R Potts, J Quinn, T Redmond, T Robson, R Rodiss, K Rowland, M Rowney, D Saunders, A Schulman, P Sexton, S Sims-Brydon, J Stephenson, L Taylor, J Teasdale, D Walton and S Woodhouse. Against Councillors A Bell, J Blakey, J Elmer, P Elmer, C Lines, A Savory and J Shuttleworth. Abstention Councillors R Bell, L Brown, R Crute, C Foote-Wood, D Freeman, A Gray, P Heaviside, E Hopgood, G Hutchinson, C Martin, A Neil, E Pears, K Rooney, T Rooney, T Smith, M Stead and M Wilkes. The Substantive Motion was carried. The Chair advised that there was no time to consider the remaining Motions on the agenda and these would carry f

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.