Interim Proposal for Local Government Reorganisation Continued
Full council, 19 March 2025: a named vote, carried.
For 21, Against 2, Abstained 5.
Party in overall control of the council on the date: No overall control. Each councillor's party is the one the council recorded for them at the time.
For (21)
- David Hughes (Liberal Democrats)
- Joanne Linthwaite (Liberal Democrats)
- Marilyn Franks (Liberal Democrats)
- Martin Burfoot (Liberal Democrats)
- Nick Wilton (Liberal Democrats)
- Peter Dobbs (Liberal Democrats)
- Robert Archer (Liberal Democrats)
- Steve Flitter (Liberal Democrats)
- Sue Burfoot (Liberal Democrats)
- Anthony Bates (Conservative)
- Geoff Bond (Conservative)
- Helen Froggatt (Conservative)
- John Bointon (Conservative)
- Sue Bull (Conservative)
- Bob Butcher (Labour)
- Lucy Peacock (Labour)
- Nick Whitehead (Labour)
- Peter Slack (Labour)
- Simon Ripton (Labour)
- Laura Mellstrom (Green)
- Matt Buckler (Green)
Against (2)
- Gareth Gee (Conservative)
- Stuart Lees (Conservative)
Abstained (5)
- Roger Shelley (Liberal Democrats)
- Steve Wain (Liberal Democrats)
- Nigel Norman Edwards-Walker (Conservative)
- Neil Buttle (Green)
- Peter O'Brien (not matched to a member)
From the minutes
osal prior to its submission to the Secretary of State on or before 21 March 2025. This delegation is to be exercised in consultation with the Leader of the Council. The recorded vote was as follows: For: 21 Councillors: Robert Archer, Anthony Bates, John Bointon, Geoff Bond, Matt Buckler, Sue Bull, Martin Burfoot, Sue Burfoot, Bob Butcher, Peter Dobbs, Steve Flitter, Marilyn Franks, Helen Froggatt, David Hughes, Jo Linthwaite, Laura Mellstrom, Lucy Peacock, Simon Ripton, Peter Slack, Nick Whitehead, Nick Wilton. Against: 2 Councillors: Gareth Gee, Stuart Lees. Abstentions: 5 Councillors: Neil Buttle, Nigel Edwards-Walker, Peter O'Brien, Roger Shelley, Steve Wain. The Chair declared the motion CARRIED. 21:33 - Councillors Susan Hobson and Dermot Murphy returned to the meeting. Councillor Peter O'Brien proposed
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.