REPORTS OF THE EXECUTIVE
Full council, 5 February 2025: a named vote on the motion, carried.
For 28, Against 16, 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 (28)
- Alison Foster (Conservative)
- Andrea Spice (Conservative)
- Dylan Simmons (Conservative)
- Graeme Coombes (Conservative)
- James Weir (Conservative)
- Jane Walker (Conservative)
- John Wheeler (Conservative)
- Jon Gambold (Conservative)
- Marc Frost (Conservative)
- Martin Towler (Conservative)
- Phillippa Martin-Moran-Bryant (Conservative)
- Robert Rigby (Conservative)
- Sarah Gallagher (Conservative)
- Sharan Sira (Conservative)
- Abu Sultan (Labour)
- Carl Meader (Labour)
- Caroline White (Labour)
- Colleen Atkins (Labour)
- Fouzia Zamir Atiq (Labour)
- James Valentine (Labour)
- Mohammed Masud (Labour)
- Nesreen Akhtar (Labour)
- Ralley Rahman (Labour)
- Sue Oliver (Labour)
- Zara Layne (Labour)
- Mohammed Mahboob Din (Independent)
- Nicola Gribble (Independent)
- the Mayor (not matched to a member)
Against (16)
- Charles Royden (Liberal Democrats)
- Christine McHugh (Liberal Democrats)
- David Sawyer (Liberal Democrats)
- Dean Crofts (Liberal Democrats)
- Henry Vann (Liberal Democrats)
- Hilde Hendrickx (Liberal Democrats)
- Jonathan Abbott (Liberal Democrats)
- Leigh Coombs (Liberal Democrats)
- Max Royden (Liberal Democrats)
- Michael Headley (Liberal Democrats)
- Sue Abood (Liberal Democrats)
- Tim Caswell (Liberal Democrats)
- Wendy Rider MBE (Liberal Democrats)
- Ben Foley (Green)
- Lucy Bywater (Green)
- Paul Edmonds (Green)
From the minutes
February 2025.โ On the objection being put to the meeting, the Speaker declared it to be lost. The Speaker then put the original motion to the meeting and the votes recorded thereon were as follows: For the Motion (28) Councillors Akhtar, Atkins, Atiq, Coombes, Foster, Frost, Gallagher, Gambold, Gribble, Layne, Mahboob Din, Martin-Moran-Bryant, Masud, Meader, Oliver, Rahman, Rigby, Simmons, Sira, Spice, Sultan, Towler, Valentine, Walker, Weir, Wheeler, White and the Mayor Against (16) Councillors Abbott, Abood, Bywater, Caswell, Coombs, Crofts, Edmonds, Foley, Headley, Hendrickx, McHugh, Rider, C Royden, M Royden, Sawyer and Vann Abstain (0) Accordingly, the Speaker declared the motion, as resolved below, to be carried. RESOLVED: (1) That the expenses of maintaining cemeteries should not be treated as a Special Expense (S
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