Cornwall Council Comprehensive Spending Review - Budget Proposals 2026-27 to 2028-29
Full council, 24 February 2026: a named vote on the motion, carried.
For 43, Against 39, 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 (43)
- Adrian Parsons (Liberal Democrats)
- Andrew Mitchell (Liberal Democrats)
- Chris Batters (Liberal Democrats)
- Damon Dennis (Liberal Democrats)
- Dan Rogerson (Liberal Democrats)
- Faye Emery (Liberal Democrats)
- Hilary Frank (Liberal Democrats)
- James O'Keefe (Liberal Democrats)
- Jay Hodgetts (Liberal Democrats)
- Jim Candy (Liberal Democrats)
- Joanna Kenny (Liberal Democrats)
- John Martin (Liberal Democrats)
- Juliet Line (Liberal Democrats)
- Leigh Frost (Liberal Democrats)
- Luke Rogers (Liberal Democrats)
- Mark Burnett (Liberal Democrats)
- Nicky Chopak (Liberal Democrats)
- Nicola Boase (Liberal Democrats)
- Pete Mitchell (Liberal Democrats)
- Rob Nolan (Liberal Democrats)
- Rory Gow (Liberal Democrats)
- Rosie Moore (Liberal Democrats)
- Ruth Gripper (Liberal Democrats)
- Sarah Preece (Liberal Democrats)
- Steven Webb (Liberal Democrats)
- Thalia Marrington (Liberal Democrats)
- Adam Paynter (Independent)
- Brian Clemens (Independent)
- David Saunby (Independent)
- Dulcie Tudor (Independent)
- James Ball (Independent)
- Jim McKenna (Independent)
- John Thomas MBE (Independent)
- Julian German (Independent)
- Loic Rich (Independent)
- Mark Gibbons (Independent)
- Mike Thomas (Independent)
- Peter La Broy (Independent)
- Robin Moorcroft (Independent)
- Tim Dwelly (Independent)
- Andrew Long (Mebyon Kernow - The Party for Cornwall)
- Dick Cole (Mebyon Kernow - The Party for Cornwall)
- Loveday Jenkin (Mebyon Kernow - The Party for Cornwall)
Against (39)
- Angus Black (Reform UK)
- Bruce Craze (Reform UK)
- Cliff Crawford (Reform UK)
- Elaine Kist (Reform UK)
- Heinz Glanville (Reform UK)
- Ian Wilson (Reform UK)
- Jack Yelland (Reform UK)
- Jamie Hanlon (Reform UK)
- Jim Gale (Reform UK)
- Julie Cunningham (Reform UK)
- Keith Johnson (Reform UK)
- Kevin Grey (Reform UK)
- Louise Blackman (Reform UK)
- Paul Ashton (Reform UK)
- Paul Cador (Reform UK)
- Peter Channon (Reform UK)
- Richard Barker (Reform UK)
- Rob Heslington (Reform UK)
- Roger Tarrant (Reform UK)
- Sally Harrison (Reform UK)
- Steve Trevelyan (Reform UK)
- Susanne Desmonde (Reform UK)
- Connor Donnithorne (Conservative)
- James Mustoe (Conservative)
- Jane Pascoe (Conservative)
- Jordan Rowse (Conservative)
- Karen Glasson (Conservative)
- Alan Rowe (Labour)
- Debra Clegg (Labour)
- Kate Ewert (Labour)
- Laurie Magowan (Labour)
- Karen Knight (CIN)
- Rob Parsonage (CIN)
- Rowland O'Connor (CIN)
- Dean Evans (Green)
- Drew Creek (Green)
- Karen La Borde (Green)
- Paul White (Independent)
- Thomason Kenyon (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
ng Orders) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014, the Council was required to hold a recorded vote on the budget. On a vote, the recommendation was won (43 for, 22 against and 18 abstentions). Those Members voting for the motion: Ball, Batters, Boase, Burnett, Candy, Chopak, Clemens, Cole, Dennis, Dwelly, Emery, Frank, Frost, German, Gibbons, Gow, Gripper, Hodgetts, Jenkin, Kenny, La Broy, Line, Long, Marrington, Martin, McKenna, A Mitchell, P Mitchell, Moorcroft, Moore, Nolan, O'Keefe, Parsons, Paynter, Preece, Rich, Rogers, Rogerson, Saunby, J Thomas , M Thomas, Tudor, and Webb. Those Members voting against the motion: Ashton, Barker, Black, Blackman, Cador, Channon, Crawford, Craze, Cunningham, Desmonde, Gale, Glanville, Grey, Hanlon, Harrison, Heslington, Johnson, Kist, Tarrant, Trevelyan, Wilson, and Yelland. Those Members abstaining from voting: Alvey, Clegg, Creek, Donnithorne, Evans, Ewert, Glasson, Knight, La Borde, Magowan, Mustoe, O'Connor, Parsonage, Pascoe, Rowe, Rowse, Thomason Kenyon, and White. It was moved by Councillor Paynter, seconded by Councillor Frost and RESOLVED 1. That the Council Budget and Medium-Term Financial Plan proposals fo
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.