Members' Allowances
Full council, 26 January 2023: a named vote on the amendment, lost.
For 23, Against 33, Abstained 3.
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 (23)
- Alison Dalziel (Labour)
- Anne Lee (Labour)
- Jean Addison (Labour)
- John McGhee (Labour)
- Leanne Buckingham (Labour)
- Lyn Buckingham (Labour)
- Mark Pengelly (Labour)
- Matt Keane (Labour)
- Peter McEwan (Labour)
- Simon Rielly (Labour)
- Valerie Anslow (Labour)
- William Colquhoun (Labour)
- Zoe McGhee (Labour)
- Andy Mercer (Conservative)
- Bert Jackson (Conservative)
- David Howes (Conservative)
- Helen Harrison (Conservative)
- Scott Brown (Conservative)
- Scott Edwards (Conservative)
- Dez Dell (Green)
- Emily Fedorowycz (Green)
- Jim Hakewill (Independent)
- Charlie Best (Liberal Democrats)
Against (33)
- Andrew Weatherill (Conservative)
- Cedwien Brown (Conservative)
- Chris Smith-Haynes (Conservative)
- Clive Hallam (Conservative)
- David Brackenbury (Conservative)
- Dorothy Maxwell (Conservative)
- Elliot Prentice (Conservative)
- Gill Mercer (Conservative)
- Graham Lawman (Conservative)
- Harriet Pentland (Conservative)
- Helen Howell (Conservative)
- Ian Jelley (Conservative)
- Jason Smithers (Conservative)
- Jennie Bone (Conservative)
- John Currall (Conservative)
- Jon-Paul Carr (Conservative)
- Joseph John Smyth (Conservative)
- Kevin Watt (Conservative)
- King Lawal (Conservative)
- Lee Wilkes (Conservative)
- Lloyd Bunday (Conservative)
- Lora Lawman (Conservative)
- Malcolm Ward (Conservative)
- Mark Dearing (Conservative)
- Mark Rowley (Conservative)
- Mike Tebbutt (Conservative)
- Paul Marks (Conservative)
- Philip Irwin (Conservative)
- Robin Carter (Conservative)
- Roger Powell (Conservative)
- Tim Allebone (Conservative)
- Wendy Brackenbury (Conservative)
- Matt Binley (Independent)
Abstained (3)
- Larry Henson (Conservative)
- Malcolm Waters (Conservative)
- Michael Tye (Conservative)
From the minutes
3-24 and that an Independent Panel Review be convened in 2024-25 to recommend Allowances for the new Council to be elected in May 2025.” Following debate, a recorded vote was taken on this amendment. Those voting in favour of the amendment – Councillors J Addison, V Anslow, C Best, S Brown, Leanne Buckingham, Lyn Buckingham, W Colquhoun, A Dalziel, D Dell, S Edwards, E Fedorowycz, J Hakewill, H Harrison, D Howes, B Jackson, M Keane, A Lee, P McEwan, J McGhee, Z McGhee, A Mercer, M Pengelly, S Rielly. Those voting against the amendment – Councillors T Allebone, M Binley, J Bone, D Brackenbury, W Brackenbury, C Brown, L Bunday, J-P Carr, R Carter, J Currall, M Dearing, C Hallam, H Howell, P Irwin, I Jelley, K Lawal, G Lawman, L Lawman, P Marks, D Maxwell, G Mercer, H Pentland, R Powell, E Prentice, M Rowley, J Smithers, C Smith-Haynes, J Smyth, M Tebbutt, M Ward, K Watt, A Weatherill, L Wilkes. Those abstaining – Councillors L Henson, M Tye, M Waters. The amendment fell. There was general support among Members that the pay award for 2022/23 should be waived, in recognition that Members had already
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