General Fund Budget 2022/2023 (Cabinet/7 February 2022)
Full council, 22 February 2022: a named vote.
For 10, Against 16, 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 (10)
- Bunty Waters (Conservative)
- Dr Richard Williams (Conservative)
- Dr Shrobona Bhattacharya (Conservative)
- Graham Cone (Conservative)
- Heather Williams (Conservative)
- Mark Howell (Conservative)
- Ruth Betson (Conservative)
- Sue Ellington (Conservative)
- Tom Bygott (Conservative)
- Anna Bradnam (Liberal Democrats)
Against (16)
- Bill Handley (Liberal Democrats)
- Brian Milnes (Liberal Democrats)
- Bridget Smith (Liberal Democrats)
- Claire Daunton (Liberal Democrats)
- Corinne Garvie (Liberal Democrats)
- Dawn Percival (Liberal Democrats)
- Dr Martin Cahn (Liberal Democrats)
- Dr Tumi Hawkins (Liberal Democrats)
- Eileen Wilson (Liberal Democrats)
- Henry Batchelor (Liberal Democrats)
- John Williams (Liberal Democrats)
- Jose Hales (Liberal Democrats)
- Judith Rippeth (Liberal Democrats)
- Paul Bearpark (Liberal Democrats)
- Sally Ann Hart (Liberal Democrats)
- Gavin Clayton (Labour)
Abstained (1)
- John Batchelor (Liberal Democrats)
From the minutes
le in the Council's budget in five years time. Councillor Heather Williams proposed and Councillor Graham Cone seconded the Conservative alternative budget. A vote was taken and were cast as follows: In favour (10): Councillors Ruth Betson, Dr Shrobona Bhattacharya, Anna Bradnam, Tom Bygott, Graham Cone, Sue Ellington, Mark Howell, Bunty Waters, Heather Williams and Dr Richard Williams. It was noted that Councillor Anna Bradnam meant to vote against the proposal. Against (16): Councillors Henry Batchelor, Paul Bearpark, Dr Martin Cahn, Gavin Clayton, Dr Claire Daunton, Corinne Garvie, Jose Hales, Bill Handley, Sally Ann Hart, Dr Tumi Hawkins, Brian Milnes, Dawn Percival, Judith Rippeth, Bridget Smith, John Williams and Eileen Wilson. Abstain (1): Councillor John Batchelor. Council Rejected the Conservative alternative budget. Councillor Gavin Clayton proposed Labour's alternative budget. He suggested that instead of paying £2.1m into reserves, this money could be used to develop a Cultural Strategy to develop arts projects and workin
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