English Devolution White Paper and Local Government Reorganisation
Full council, 9 January 2025: a named vote on the motion.
For 31, Against 0, Abstained 2.
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 (31)
- Caroline Leaver (Liberal Democrats)
- Christopher Norman (Liberal Democrats)
- David Clayton (Liberal Democrats)
- David Knight (Liberal Democrats)
- David Worden (Liberal Democrats)
- Graham Bell (Liberal Democrats)
- Helen Walker (Liberal Democrats)
- Ian Roome (Liberal Democrats)
- Jo Orange (Liberal Democrats)
- Joy Cann (Liberal Democrats)
- June Williams (Liberal Democrats)
- Louisa York (Liberal Democrats)
- Malcolm Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats)
- Peter Bishop (Liberal Democrats)
- Peter Leaver (Liberal Democrats)
- Will Topps (Liberal Democrats)
- Brian Lethaby (Independent)
- Frank Biederman (Independent)
- Glyn Lane (Independent)
- John Patrinos (Independent)
- Malcolm Prowse (Independent)
- Matthew Bushell (Independent)
- Peter Jones (Independent)
- Robin Milton (Independent)
- Simon Maddocks (Independent)
- Daniel Turton (Conservative)
- Jonathan Quinn (Conservative)
- Susan Whitehead (Conservative)
- Mark Haworth-Booth (Green)
- Ricky Knight (Green)
- Sara Wilson (Green)
Abstained (2)
- Paul Crabb (Conservative)
- Pru Maskell (Conservative)
From the minutes
lections, (c) opposition to the creation of a single Devon/Torbay unitary and (d) support for working with other councils and partners on suitable and locally acceptable proposals for unitary status. Voting for the motion: Councillors Bell, Biederman, Bishop, Bushell, Cann, Clayton, Haworth-Booth, Jones, D. Knight, R. Knight, Lane, C. Leaver, P. Leaver, Lethaby, Maddocks, Milton, Norman, Orange, Patrinos, Prowse, Quinn, Roome, Topps, Turton, Walker, Whitehead, Wilkinson, Williams, Wilson, Worden and York. Voting against the motion: None. Abstained from voting: Councillors Crabb and Maskell. Totals: 31 For, 0 Against and 2 Abstained.
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.