Budget and Medium Term Financial Plan Strategy Report
Full council, 10 February 2026: a named vote, carried.
For 45, Against 24, Abstained 1.
Party in overall control of the council on the date: Liberal Democrats. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.
For (45)
- Alex Brenton (Liberal Democrats)
- Alex Fuhrmann (Liberal Democrats)
- Andrew Starr (Liberal Democrats)
- Andy Todd (Liberal Democrats)
- Ben Wilson (Liberal Democrats)
- Beryl Ezzard (Liberal Democrats)
- Carl Woode (Liberal Democrats)
- Chris Kippax (Liberal Democrats)
- David Morgan (Liberal Democrats)
- David Northam (Liberal Democrats)
- David Taylor (Liberal Democrats)
- David Tooke (Liberal Democrats)
- Derek Beer (Liberal Democrats)
- Duncan Sowry-House (Liberal Democrats)
- Gill Taylor (Liberal Democrats)
- Jack Jeanes (Liberal Democrats)
- Jindy Atwal (Liberal Democrats)
- Jon Andrews (Liberal Democrats)
- Louise Bown (Liberal Democrats)
- Matt Bell (Liberal Democrats)
- Mike Baker (Liberal Democrats)
- Neil Eysenck (Liberal Democrats)
- Nick Ireland (Liberal Democrats)
- Richard Biggs (Liberal Democrats)
- Richard Crabb (Liberal Democrats)
- Robin Legg (Liberal Democrats)
- Roland Tarr (Liberal Democrats)
- Rory Major (Liberal Democrats)
- Ryan Hope (Liberal Democrats)
- Sally Holland (Liberal Democrats)
- Sarah Williams (Liberal Democrats)
- Scott Florek (Liberal Democrats)
- Shane Bartlett (Liberal Democrats)
- Simon Clifford (Liberal Democrats)
- Stella Jones (Liberal Democrats)
- Steve Robinson (Liberal Democrats)
- Will Chakawhata (Liberal Democrats)
- Belinda Bawden (Green)
- Clare Sutton (Green)
- Claudia Webb (Green)
- Jon Orrell (Green)
- Kate Wheller (Labour)
- Les Fry (not matched to a member)
- Pete Roper (not matched to a member)
- Rob Hughes (not matched to a member)
Against (24)
- Andrew Parry (Conservative)
- Andy Skeats (Conservative)
- Byron Quayle (Conservative)
- Carole Jones (Conservative)
- Chris Tomes (Conservative)
- Craig Monks (Conservative)
- David Shortell (Conservative)
- Emma Parker (Conservative)
- Gary Suttle (Conservative)
- James Vitali (Conservative)
- Jane Somper (Conservative)
- Jill Haynes (Conservative)
- Laura Beddow (Conservative)
- Louie O'Leary (Conservative)
- Mike Parkes (Conservative)
- Nocturin Lacey-Clarke (Conservative)
- Peter Dickenson (Conservative)
- Ray Bryan (Conservative)
- Sherry Jespersen (Conservative)
- Simon Christopher (Conservative)
- Steve Murcer (Conservative)
- Val Pothecary (Conservative)
- B Gorringe (not matched to a member)
- B Rideout (not matched to a member)
Abstained (1)
- Spencer Flower (Conservative)
From the minutes
improvements to road networks. It was proposed by Cllr S Clifford and seconded by Cllr N Ireland. In accordance with procedure rule 19.6 (recorded votes at budget meetings) a recorded vote was taken. Those who voted in favour: Cllrs J Andrews, J Atwal, M Baker, S Bartlett, B Bawden, D Beer, M Bell, R Biggs, L Bown, A Brenton, W Chakawhata, S Clifford, R Crabb, N Eysenck, B Ezzard, S Florek, L Fry, A Fuhrmann, S Holland, R Hope, R Hughes, N Ireland, J Jeanes, S Jones, p Kimber, C Kippax, R Legg, R Major, D Morgan, D Northam, J Orrell, S Robinson, P Roper, D Sowry-House, A Starr, C Sutton, R Tarr, D Taylor, G Taylor, A Todd, D Tooke, C Webb, K Wheller, S Williams, B Wilson and C Woode Those who voted against: Cllrs L Beddow, R Bryan, S Christopher, P Dickenson, B Gorringe, J Haynes, S Jespersen, C Jones, N Lacey-Clarke, C Monks, S Murcer, L O'Leary, E Parker, M Parkes, A Parry, V Pothecary, B Quayle, B Rideout, D Shortell, A Skeats, J Somper, G Suttle, C Tomes and J Vitali Those who abstained: Cllr S Flower Following the recorded vote of 46 for, 24 against and 1 abstention the motion was CARRIED. Decision 1) That the revenue budget summarised in Appendix
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.