Committee Membership and Appointment of Chairs/Vice Chairs of Committees
Full council, 21 May 2026: a named vote.
For 47, Against 0, Abstained 8.
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 (47)
- Andy Sims (Reform UK)
- Barry O'Brien (Reform UK)
- Brendon Lovell-Moore (Reform UK)
- Brian Benneyworth (Reform UK)
- Chris Kellett (Reform UK)
- Chris McGiffen (Reform UK)
- Chris Munday (Reform UK)
- Darren Rance (Reform UK)
- David Donnelly (Reform UK)
- Denis McLean (Reform UK)
- Eddie McDonald (Reform UK)
- Elizabeth Wright (Reform UK)
- Frank Kilgallon (Reform UK)
- Gavin Beales (Reform UK)
- Gordon Dunsmuir (Reform UK)
- Graham Cheatley (Reform UK)
- Gregory Wilcox (Reform UK)
- Helen Campbell (Reform UK)
- Jan O'Hara (Reform UK)
- Jennie Bone (Reform UK)
- Jennie Bone (Reform UK)
- Julie Howe (Reform UK)
- Keith Clarke (Reform UK)
- Ken Harrington (Reform UK)
- Kirk Harrison (Reform UK)
- Lee Duffy (Reform UK)
- Leon Gibbs (Reform UK)
- Mark Haddon (Reform UK)
- Martin Griffiths (Reform UK)
- Matt Davies (Reform UK)
- Maurice Eglin (Reform UK)
- Paul Brooke (Reform UK)
- Steve Clark (Reform UK)
- Trevor Conway (Reform UK)
- Vinnie Whitrow (Reform UK)
- Vlaho Radin (Reform UK)
- Bill McElhinney (Independent)
- Jim Hakewill (Independent)
- Joseph Garner (Independent)
- Scott Brown (Independent)
- David Baker (Labour)
- Kelly Duddridge (Labour)
- Tom Partridge-Underwood (Conservative)
- Simon Fairhall (Liberal Democrats)
- J Di Cosimo-Carvetta (not matched to a member)
- J Lumsden (not matched to a member)
- Jack Goncalvez (not matched to a member)
Abstained (8)
- Barbara Jenney (Conservative)
- David Brackenbury (Conservative)
- David Howes (Conservative)
- Helen Harrison (Conservative)
- Helen Howell (Conservative)
- Jon Humberstone (Conservative)
- Wendy Brackenbury (Conservative)
- J Paul-Carr (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
to the vote commencing, a sufficient number of councillors rose in accordance with meeting procedure rule 21.3 to require a recorded vote to be taken. The motion was voted on and recorded as follows: In favour of Cllr Bone (47 votes) Councillors M Davies, L Duffy, P Brooke, M Eglin, C McGiffen, D Baker, D Rance, C Munday, B Lovell-Moore, B O'Brien, C Kellett, B Benneyworth, D Mclean, B McElhinney, J O'Hara, T Partridge-Underwood, K Harrington, S Brown, V Radin, J Hakewill, K Harrison, S Fairhall, L Gibbs, K Duddridge, J Garner, J Di Cosimo-Carvetta, V Whitrow, J Lumsden, J Goncalvez, H Campbell, G Wilcox, F Kilgallon, E Wright, E McDonald, D Donnelly, G Beales, T Conway, S Clark, J Howe, K Clarke, A Sims, G Dunsmuir, M Haddon, J Bone, G Cheatley, M Griffiths. Abstentions (8 votes) Councillors W Brackenbury, D Brackenbury, H Harrison, H Howell, D Howes, J Paul-Carr, B Jenney, J Humberstone. In favour of Councillor Towns (8 votes) Councillors S Geary, P Shackleton, B Williams, B Jameson, E Fedorowycz, D Dell, L Robinson, J Towns. Councillo
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.