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Councils · Dorset Council

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Full council, 16 May 2019: a named vote, carried.

For 69, Against 2, Abstained 6.

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

For (69)

Against (2)

Abstained (6)

From the minutes

Cllr N Ireland seconded by Cllr P Kimber “That Council recognises that climate change is happening and agrees to declare a climate emergency” The Council agreed to hold a recorded vote on the motion. Those who voted in favour:- Cllrs R Adkins, A Alford, J Andrews, P Barrow, S Bartlett, P Batstone, D Beer, R Biggs, D Bolwell, A Brenton, P Brown, R Bryan, S Christopher, K Clayton, S Cocking, T Cook, J Dunseith, J Dover, M Dyer, T Ferrari, S Flower, L Fry, S Gibson, G Goringe, D Gray, M Hall, P Harrison, J Haynes, B Heatley, R Holloway, R Hope, R Hughes, N Ireland, S Jespersen, C Jones, S Jones, A Kerby, P Kimber, R Knox, N Lacey-Clarke, H Legg, R Legg, L Miller, D Morgan, J Orrell, E Parker, M Parkes, M Penfold, B Pipe, V Pothecary, B Quayle, B Ridout, M Roe, J Robinson, M Roberts, D Shortell, J Somper, A Starr, C Sutton, R Tarr, D Tooke, D Turner, D Taylor, G Taylor, D Walsh, P Wharf, K Wheller, S Williams and J Worth. Those who voted against:- Cllrs R Cook and L O'Leary Those who abstained:- Cllrs C Brooks, G Carr-Jones ,T Coombs, C Lugg, A Parry and B Trite. Upon being put to the vote the motion was CARRIED. Decision That Council recognises that climate change is happening and agrees to declare a climate

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